{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Current Affairs Exam","provider_url":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs","author_name":"rawan239","author_url":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/author\/rawan239\/","title":"Western Ghats destruction noted since 1866","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"c8mdxbVG6D\"><a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/western-ghats-destruction-noted-since-1866\/\">Western Ghats destruction noted since 1866<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/western-ghats-destruction-noted-since-1866\/embed\/#?secret=c8mdxbVG6D\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Western Ghats destruction noted since 1866&#8221; &#8212; Current Affairs Exam\" data-secret=\"c8mdxbVG6D\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","description":"As early as 1866, the famousBritishgeographer and explorerSir Clements Robert Markhamhad noted the environmental impact of the widespread practice of developingplantationson theWestern GhatsofKerala,KarnatakaandTamil Nadu. Perhaps his account could be one of the earliest critical documentation on the effects of the destruction of nature in Kerala. The destruction of forests has been one of the chief ... Read more"}