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Cold desert of India include areas of ladak, leh and kargil of kashmir and spiti valley of Himachal Pradesh and some parts of northern Uttaranchal and Sikkim. Lies in rain shadow of Himalaya Oak, pine, deodar, birch and rhododendron are the important trees and bushes found there. Major animal include yaks, dwarf cows, and … Read more
SDO is a NASA mission launched on February 11, 2010 which will observe the sun for over five years. The observatory is a part of the living with a star program. SDO’s goal is to understand the sun’s influence on earth and near-earth space by studying the solar Atmosphere on small scales of space and … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on the Causes of , and improving energy efficiency. We can also adapt to the effects of Climate Change by building sea walls to protect coastal areas, developing drought-resistant crops, and relocating people from areas that are at risk of flooding. Climate change is a serious threat to our … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on poverty gap: Absolute poverty Chronic poverty Depth of poverty Headcount Ratio Multidimensional poverty Poverty gap ratio Poverty Line Relative poverty Severe poverty Social exclusion Sustainable Development Goal 1 Ultra poverty Wealth gap World Bank poverty line Poverty is a state or condition in which a person or community … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics about earthquakes and VolcanoesVolcanoes: Earthquakes Causes of earthquakes Types of Earthquakes Measuring earthquakes Effects of earthquakes Earthquake prediction Earthquake safety Volcanoes Causes of volcanoes Types of Volcanoes Measuring volcanoes Effects of volcanoes Volcano prediction Volcano safety I hope this helps! Earthquakes and volcanoes are two of the most powerful … Read more
The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are: Poverty Hunger Good health and well-being Quality education Gender equality Clean water and sanitation Affordable and clean energy Decent work and economic growth Industry, innovation and infrastructure Reduced inequalities Sustainable cities and communities Responsible consumption and production Climate action Life below water Life on land Peace, justice and … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on observed climate and weather changes in India: Increasing temperatures Decreasing rainfall More extreme weather events Rising sea levels Impacts on agriculture Impacts on human health Impacts on ecosystems Adaptation and mitigation strategies I hope this is helpful! Let me know if you have any other questions. India is … Read more