IPCC Special Report on Climate Change
United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released special report on global warming in Incheon, South Korea. Key […]
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Environment Conservation
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India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP)
India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP) ICAP addresses cooling requirement across sectors and lists out actions which can help reduce cooling
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WGEEP Vs Kasturirangan Panel
Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP): In the year 2010, Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP) was constituted by the
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National REDD+ Strategy
What is Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD)? REDD is set of steps designed to use market and
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Sustainable Development in Indian Himalayan Region : NITI Ayog Report
Background These reports were prepared by five working groups which were set up by NITI Aayog in June 2017 to
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Compensatory Afforestation Fund Rules
Context: Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has notified rules for utilisation of more than Rs 66,000
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Water Scarcity
Facts: There are millions of people all over the world who don’t have access to water, or, if they have
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Case Study : Law for Fraternal ties with trees
Case Study: Sikkim Government has allowed people from state to forge fraternal ties with trees. In this regard, State Forests,
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Soil Sequestration and Climate change
What is the relation between Soils and Climate change? Soils can serve as a sink for carbon dioxide since atmospheric
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CAMPA Implementation
Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority bill is a legislation that seeks to provide an appropriate institutional mechanism, both at