threatened

State Biodiversity strategy and Action Plan. Endangered and threatened species of Himachal Pradesh. Factors responsible for Bio diversity decline in Himachal Pradesh

State INFRASTRUCTURE, Natural Resources Management and Services have been identified for preparation of EMP. Himachal Pradesh State Biodiversity Board :- Conservation, regulation of the biological resources, sustainable utilization and sharing of benefits accruing out of the use of biological resources and traditional knowledge based on local biological resources on Equity and gender basis amongst the … Read more

Biodiversity: concept, hotspots, threats to biodiversity

Biodiversity is defined as the variability among living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic Ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are a part; this includes diversity within species, between species, and of ecosystems. Basically biodiversity is the total number of genes, species and ecosystems of a region. It includes … Read more

Himalayan mountain system

The Himalayan Mountain System: A Colossus of Nature The Himalayan mountain system, a majestic tapestry of snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, and vibrant ecosystems, stands as a testament to the Earth’s dynamic geological processes. Stretching across five countries – India, Nepal, Bhutan, China, and Pakistan – the Himalayas are not merely a geographical feature but a … Read more

Endangered (EN)

The Silent Crisis: A Deep Dive into Endangered Species and the Urgent Need for Conservation The Earth’s biodiversity is a tapestry woven with millions of threads, each representing a unique species. However, this intricate fabric is fraying at the edges, with an alarming number of species facing extinction. The term “endangered” signifies a critical state, … Read more

The Red Data Book

The Red Data Book: A Chronicle of Global Biodiversity Loss 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 tapestry is fraying at the edges, with species disappearing at an alarming rate. The Red Data Book, a crucial tool in … Read more