Lighthouse Tourism in India
30 December 2024 | blogwebContext: The Government of India is embarking on an ambitious plan to transform its 204 lighthouses along its extensive 7,500-kilometer...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Current Affairs
Current Affairs
Deep-Sea Dilemmas
26 December 2024 | blogwebContext: In recent years, discussions about China’s dominance at sea have often focused on its possession of the world’s largest...
Current Affairs
India’s Energy Transition: Balancing Development, Sustainability, and Global Climate Goals
25 December 2024 | blogwebContext: The COP29 climate conference in Azerbaijan underscored the growing urgency to address global warming amidst escalating environmental challenges. Despite...
Current Affairs
United States Eradicate ‘Murder Hornets’
23 December 2024 | blogwebContext: The Northern giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia) has been eradicated in the United States, according to the Department of Agriculture...
Current Affairs
Infanticide in Zoos and the Wild
13 December 2024 | blogwebContext: A recent incident at a zoo in Siliguri, West Bengal, has highlighted the occurrence of infanticide among animals, particularly...
Current Affairs
Coastal Hardening and Loss of Sandy Beaches
10 December 2024 | blogwebContext: The study highlights the alarming extent of coastal hardening—the construction of rigid, semi-impermeable structures along coastlines—and its implications for...
Current Affairs
Global Plastic Treaty Talks Collapse Over Disputes on Production Caps
07 December 2024 | blogwebContext: The much-anticipated fifth round of negotiations for a legally binding global treaty on plastic pollution ended without consensus in...
Current Affairs
Climate and Health Africa Conference (CHAC) 2024
30 October 2024 | blogwebContext: The Climate and Health Africa Conference (CHAC) 2024 opens in Harare, Zimbabwe, aiming to highlight the intersection of climate...
Disaster management
Importance Of Mangroves In Cyclone Protection
29 October 2024 | blogwebContext: Cyclone Dana recently made landfall near Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port in Odisha. Despite state evacuation efforts, illegal...
Current Affairs
Climate Change Threatens Frogs and Toads
26 October 2024 | blogwebContext: Recent research published in the journal Nature has highlighted a grim outlook for frogs and toads, known collectively as...
Current Affairs
Glimmer of Hope for GIB: Artificial Insemination Birth
26 October 2024 | blogwebContext: A GIB chick was hatched through artificial insemination at the Sudasari Great Indian Bustard Breeding Centre in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan....
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Principles of Guru Jambheshwar Regarding Thar Wildlife
14 October 2024 | blogwebIntroduction: The Bishnoi community, founded by Guru Jambheshwarji, is known for its deep commitment to wildlife conservation, particularly of species...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Declining Global Wildlife
11 October 2024 | blogwebContext:Declining Global Wildlife According to the World Wide Fund for Nature’s (WWF) Living Planet Report (LPR) 2024, global wildlife populations...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Harnessing wet waste offers a dual solution for urban India
11 October 2024 | blogwebContext: Urban India’s swelling landfills and worsening air quality demand urgent wet waste solutions. Waste management in urban India:...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Gender-Responsive climate change Policies: A Global Overview
10 October 2024 | blogwebContext: Gender-responsive climate change. A recent report by the UN Climate Change secretariat highlights a significant increase in gender-responsive climate...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Bihar’s Second Tiger Reserve in Kaimur
10 October 2024 | blogwebContext: The central government has approved the establishment of Bihar’s second tiger reserve in Kaimur district following the proposal by...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Species in News: Indian Wild Ass
09 October 2024 | blogwebContext: The latest census data reveals a remarkable 26% increase in the population of the Indian Wild Ass (Equus hemionus...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Forest Declaration Assessment 2024
09 October 2024 | blogwebContext: The Forest Declaration Assessment 2024 reveals a sharp increase in global deforestation rates, serving as an urgent call for...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Kerala’s Vidiyal Initiative
08 October 2024 | blogwebContext: India’s first participatory forest management project began in Kerala’s Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) nearly 30 years ago called Vidiyal...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Researchers Uncover Mechanisms Behind Plant Response to Warming
08 October 2024 | blogwebContext: Researchers at the University of California San Diego have unveiled new insights into how plants adapt to rising temperatures...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Environmental Justice Into Air Quality Management
08 October 2024 | blogwebContext: Toxic air poses a public health crisis in India, where vulnerable groups—children, women, the elderly, and marginalised communities—face the...
