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Vegetation of Madhya Pradesh:- Vegetation of Madhya Pradesh is an important arena of its natural wealth. The dense forests stretching over one-third of the state is the producer of India’s best teak wood. Madhya Pradesh has a distinctly diverse topography and hence a wide range of variation in the Soil and vegetation. The vegetation at … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Oceans tides An ocean tide refers to the cyclic rise and fall of seawater. Tides are caused by slight variations in gravitational attraction between the Earth and the moon and the Sun in geometric relationship with locations on the Earth's surface. Tides are periodic primarily because … Read more
Volcanoes and sea-scarps. This great variety of relief is largely due to interaction of tectonic, volcanic, erosional and depositional processes. At greater depths, the tectonic and volcanic phenomena are more significant processes. Continental Shelf: This is a gentle seaward sloping surface extending from the coasts toward s the open sea. In all, about 7.5% of … Read more
The subtopics of Mangroves for the Future are: Mangroves for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Mangroves for Food Security and Livelihoods Mangroves for Biodiversity Conservation Mangroves for Coastal Protection Mangroves for Water Quality Improvement Mangroves for Tourism and Recreation Mangroves for Education and Awareness Mangroves for Research and Monitoring Mangroves for Policy and Governance Mangroves … Read more
The Blue Carbon Initiative is a global effort to protect and restore coastal and marine ecosystems that store carbon. The initiative is led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Bank, and it includes governments, businesses, and civil society organizations. The Blue Carbon Initiative aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by protecting … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Blue Carbon Ecosystem: Mangroves Salt marshes Seagrass meadows Kelp forests Blue carbon Carbon sequestration Climate change Ecological services Fisheries Tourism Water quality Coastal protection Biodiversity Food security Livelihoods Sustainable development Conservation Management Restoration Blue carbon ecosystems are coastal and marine ecosystems that store carbon in … Read more