Afforestation and deforestation

Afforestation and deforestation Afforestation Afforestation is the process of planting trees, or sowing seeds, in a barren land devoid of any trees to create a forest. The term should not be confused with reforestation, which is the process of specifically planting native trees into a forest that has decreasing numbers of trees. While reforestation is increasing … Read more

Erosion And Runoff Management In Hilly

 Erosion and runoff management in hilly, foot hills and valley lands; processes and factors affecting them Soil erosion due to water is a major concern in all the northern hilly states of India in general and Uttarakhand in particular. The peculiar terrain condition and high rainfall in the state pose a serious problem … Read more

Environmental Education

Environmental Education Environmental education is a process that allows individuals to explore environmental issues, engage in problem solving, and take action to improve the Environment. As a result, individuals develop a deeper understanding of environmental issues and have the skills to make informed and responsible decisions. Benefits of Environmental Education By studying environmental studies, it … Read more

Biodiversity Hot Spots

Biodiversity Hotspots: Jewels in Jeopardy The Earth’s biodiversity is a tapestry woven with millions of species, each playing a vital role in the intricate web of life. However, this rich tapestry is facing an unprecedented threat: human activity. The relentless march of habitat loss, climate change, and invasive species is pushing countless species towards the … Read more

Indian Cultural Heritage

Advent Of Islam Effects Of Aasana And Pranayama On Health (2) Growth Of Vernacular Languages Hindu Dharma Hindutva And Patriotism Islam Principles And Practices God, Confession Of Faith, Five Pillers Of Islam Islam Sacred Places, The Family System, Sharia, Sunni And Shia Jainism KHAJURAHO TEMPLES (1) Literary And Scholarly Studies During British Indi1 Socio Religious … Read more

Amazon Fund (Fundo Amazônia)

The Amazon Fund: A Lifeline for the Amazon Rainforest and a Symbol of International Cooperation The Amazon rainforest, a vital ecosystem spanning nine countries and home to a staggering biodiversity, faces an unprecedented threat. Deforestation, driven by agricultural expansion, illegal logging, and mining, is rapidly shrinking the rainforest, jeopardizing its ecological integrity and the livelihoods … Read more

Bio-diversity – Types and Depletion

Fisheries. Education and awareness. Education and awareness are essential for conserving biodiversity. People need to understand the importance of biodiversity and the threats it faces in order to take action to protect it. Policy and regulation. Policy and regulation can also play a role in conserving biodiversity. Governments can pass laws that protect biodiversity and … Read more

Wildlife protection act 1972

Wildlife protection act 1972 Introduction Wildlife Protection Act 1972 was passed on August 21, 1972, but was later implemented on September 9, 1972. This act prohibits the capturing, killing, poisoning or trapping of wild animals It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Objectives Prohibition of hunting Protection and … Read more

Structure and Design of Biosphere Reserves

Structure and Design of Biosphere Reserves: A Framework for Conservation and Sustainable Development Biosphere reserves, designated by UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme, are unique areas that strive to reconcile conservation of biodiversity with sustainable use of natural resources. They serve as living laboratories for testing and demonstrating integrated approaches to conservation and development. … Read more

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