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The Yellow Revolution: A Global Phenomenon of Protest and Change The term “Yellow Revolution” has emerged in recent years to describe a wave of popular protests and uprisings characterized by the use of yellow as a symbolic color. While not a monolithic movement, these protests share common threads: a desire for political and social change, … Read more
The Dance of Seasons: A Guide to Seasonal Crops The world around us is a symphony of change, a constant dance of growth and decay, influenced by the rhythmic march of the seasons. This dance is particularly evident in the realm of agriculture, where the changing temperatures, sunlight hours, and rainfall patterns dictate the life … Read more
Classification of Organic Manures Organic manures are a type of fertilizer that is made from animal or plant waste. They are a sustainable and environmentally friendly way to improve SoilSoil health and crop production. Origin Plant-based Animal-based Nutrient Content Concentrated Organic Manures Bulky organic manures State of Decomposition Fresh Manures Well-Rotted Manures Compost CC:N Ratio … Read more
Concentrated Organic Manures Concentrated organic manures are a type of organic fertilizer that is made from animal waste. They are a good source of nutrients for plants, and they can help to improve SoilSoil health. Types of Concentrated Organic Manures There are many different types of concentrated organic manures, each with its own unique properties. … Read more
Green Leaf Manuring Green manure is a type of organic fertilizer that is made from growing and then incorporating green plants into the SoilSoil. Green manure plants are typically legumes, such as alfalfa or clover, but they can also be non-legumes, such as buckwheat or mustard. Plant Sources Trees and shrubs Herbaceous plants WeedsWeeds (non-invasive) … Read more
Unraveling the Tapestry of Environmental Issues: A Deep Dive into Miscellaneous Topics The environment, a complex and interconnected system, faces a multitude of challenges, many of which fall under the umbrella of “miscellaneous topics.” These issues, often overlooked or understudied, are crucial to understanding the intricate web of environmental problems and finding sustainable solutions. This … Read more
Jobless Growth: A Paradox of Progress The term “jobless growth” refers to a situation where a country’s economy expands, as measured by GDP growth, but the number of jobs created is either stagnant or declining. This paradox, where economic progress fails to translate into employment opportunities, has become a growing concern in many countries, particularly … Read more
The Rise of the Social Stock Exchange: Democratizing Investment and Empowering Social Impact The traditional financial system, with its focus on maximizing shareholder returns, has often been criticized for neglecting social and environmental concerns. This has led to a growing demand for alternative investment models that prioritize impact alongside profit. Enter the Social Stock Exchange … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics related to Sustainable Stock Exchange: Sustainable investing ESG investing Impact investing Socially responsible investing Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors Corporate social responsibility (CSR) technologies. There are a number of different ways to implement an ESG investing strategy. One approach is to screen companies based on their ESG performance. … Read more
The National Environment Awareness Campaign (NEAC): A Catalyst for Environmental Change in India Introduction India, with its rich biodiversity and diverse ecosystems, faces significant environmental challenges. From air and water pollution to deforestation and climate change, the need for environmental awareness and action is paramount. In this context, the National Environment Awareness Campaign (NEAC), launched … Read more