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Natural hazards and related issues of Meghalaya As the State lies in the seismically active zone, special emphasis should be given to reduce the impacts of earthquake. Moreover, it is also affected by hazards such as floods, flash floods, epidemics, fire, hailstorm, lightening, road accidents, etc. Earthquake The State of Meghalaya has witnessed seismic events … Read more
Wildlife in Himachal Pradesh The naturally beautiful Himachal Pradesh has some of the greatest places to see. It has more than enough to offer to the travellers and tourists. Situated in the northern part of India this hilly state has a great landscape and topography which has allowed it to flourish in tourism, wild life … Read more
Man-animal conflicts are common in various parts of the country. Incidents of man-animal conflict are reported from States/Union Territories of the country. In India, wild elephants probably kill far more people than tiger, leopard or lion. But, surprisingly, human conflict involving leopard draws great amount of public attention compared to other animals. Other carnivores – tigers, … Read more
Guardians of the Wild: A Look at Important Wildlife Institutions Worldwide The Earth’s biodiversity is a treasure trove of life, a complex tapestry woven from millions of species, each playing a vital role in the intricate web of ecosystems. However, this precious heritage faces numerous threats, from habitat loss and climate change to poaching and … Read more
The Growing Divide: A Deep Dive into Man-Animal Conflict The relationship between humans and animals has been a complex and dynamic one throughout history. While we share this planet, our interactions are often marked by conflict, fueled by factors ranging from habitat encroachment to resource competition. This conflict, known as Man-Animal Conflict (MAC), is a … Read more