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Why Disaster Preparedness Must Put Communities First Source: Indian Express GS III: Disaster and Disaster Management, Environmental Conservation and Climate Change Overview Climate change is altering glaciers, snowpack, permafrost and…
Long Range Forecast System Explained Source: PIB GS I: Important Geophysical Phenomena (Monsoon, Climate), GS III: Disaster Management, Science and Technology Overview The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has enhanced the…
El Nino Explained for UPSC Source: Indian Express GS I: Salient features of World’s Physical Geography. GS III: Disaster Management, Environment, Agriculture Overview News in Brief El Niño Reasons for…
Landslide Early Warning Systems In India Source: Indian Express GS III: Disaster Management Overview News in Brief Landslides Major Causes of Landslides Landslide Early Warning Systems (LEWS) Landslide-Prone Regions in…
C-FLOOD Unified Inundation Forecasting System Source: PIB GS III: Disaster and disaster management Overview News in Brief C-FLOOD Why in the News? Union Minister of Jal Shakti inaugurated C-FLOOD, a…
Cyclone Fengal Source: The Hindu GS III: Environment and Conservation Overview News in Brief About Cyclone Fengal What are Cyclones? Why in the News? Cyclone Fengal made landfall over…
What is Dark Tourism? Origin Characteristics Examples and UPSC Relevance Source: India Today GS-III: Disaster and disaster management; GS IV: Ethics Overview News in Brief What is Dark Tourism? Origin…
Forest Fire in Himalayas Source: Down To Earth GS III: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment Overview News in Brief Data from the Forest Survey of India (FSI)…
Cyclone Tej Source: PIB GS II: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate Overview News in Brief What is a Tropical Cyclone? How is a cyclone named? Why…
Dam Safety In India Source Dam Safety In India: Down to Earth GS III: Disaster Management Overview News in Brief What was the primary reason? How can disaster avoided? Dam…