One Health
The concept of One Health acknowledges the interconnectedness of human health, animal health, and the environment. While not a novel idea, its significance has grown… Read More »One Health
Daily Current Affairs: October 5-6, 2023
Dakar Declaration The Dakar Declaration was issued jointly by ministers from 46 of the world’s least-developed countries (LDC). This declaration was made in preparation for… Read More »Daily Current Affairs: October 5-6, 2023
The Growing Menace: Invasive Plant Species In India’s Ecosystems
A recent report in the Journal of Applied Ecology reveals that invasive species threaten around 66% of India’s natural ecosystems. The study provides the first… Read More »The Growing Menace: Invasive Plant Species In India’s Ecosystems
Integrating ‘One Health’ In India’s Strategy Against Climate-Induced Infectious Diseases
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a report in March 2023. The report warns that climate change increases the global risk of infectious… Read More »Integrating ‘One Health’ In India’s Strategy Against Climate-Induced Infectious Diseases
Carbon Capture, Usage, and Storage (CCUS)
Carbon Capture, Usage, and Storage (CCUS) helps control CO2 emissions. It encompasses technologies used in large sites like power plants and industrial facilities. Understanding CCUS:… Read More »Carbon Capture, Usage, and Storage (CCUS)
Greenwashing
The European Union (EU) plans to tackle greenwashing by 2026. On September 19, 2023, it created a new rule. This rule bans ads that falsely… Read More »Greenwashing
Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) At Lhonak Lake
The Sikkim flash floods at South Lhonak Lake on October 3-4, 2023, were due to a phenomenon called a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF). Numerous… Read More »Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) At Lhonak Lake
Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF)
Glacial lakes are water bodies that form near, underneath, or on melting glaciers. As these lakes expand, their risk factor increases because their boundaries are… Read More »Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF)
Daily Current Affairs: October 4, 2023
Shalban Buddhist Vihar Source: News On Air India’s First Solar Roof Cycling Track Source: News On Air Nobel Prize For Literature 2023 Read More Current… Read More »Daily Current Affairs: October 4, 2023
State Of Global Air Quality Funding 2023
A new report titled “State of Global Air Quality Funding 2023,” published by the Clear Air Fund based in the UK in collaboration with the… Read More »State Of Global Air Quality Funding 2023