World Risk Index 2020
Why in News ? India was ‘poorly prepared’ to deal with climate reality due to which it was more vulnerable to extreme natural disasters, according to the World Risk Index…
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Why in News ? India was ‘poorly prepared’ to deal with climate reality due to which it was more vulnerable to extreme natural disasters, according to the World Risk Index…
Why in News ? The Komodo dragon, the world’s largest lizard, could become extinct in the next few decades due to climate change unless measures are taken to change the…
Why in News ? Authorities of the Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) are concerned over the back-to-back deaths of two sloth bears at the park. About the News A total of…
Why in News ? International Coastal Clean-Up Day, Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) announced for the first time eight beaches of India are recommended for the…
Why in News? Living Planet Report 2020 WWF, published Friday, analyzed nearly 21,000 populations of mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, and reptiles and found a 68 per cent drop in monitored…
Why in News ? Fossil fuels and looks out for alternate sources of clean energy, there is good news from the Krishna-Godavari (KG) basin. Krishna-Godavari Basin Methane will be a…
Why in News ? Union Ministry of Mines has requested an expert advisory committee of the Environment Ministry for Exemption of forest penalty which is a Supreme Court-mandated fees that…
Read in-line with : PM Modi To Inaugurate First World Solar Technology Summit Why in News ? More than 26000 participants from 149 countries have registered to join the virtual…
Why in News ? A group of Special Rapporteurs to the United Nations written to the Centre expressing concern over the proposed Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) notification 2020 and sought…
Why in News ? Measurement and monitoring of water supply to be done under Jal Jeevan Mission. About Jal Jeevan Mission To provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual…