In a matter of pride, four more Indian sites have been recognised as wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention in 2021. With the addition of these four new sites, the total number of wetlands with Ramsar Recognition in 2021 is now 46. Wetlands provide a wide range of important resources and ecosystem services …
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On 5th June 2021, the world will get together virtually to celebrate the World Environment Day 2021. Since its beginning in 1974, World Environment Day has developed into a global platform for raising awareness and taking action on urgent issues from marine pollution and global warming to sustainable consumption and wildlife crime. World Environment Day …
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On 21st December 2020, Prakash Javadekar, Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, released the Summary Report of Status of Leopards in India, 2018. As per this new report, India now has 12,852 leopards as compared to the previous estimate of 7910 conducted 2014. More than 60% increase in population has been recorded with the …
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Baran is the land of picturesque hills and valleys, filled with serene picnic spots. This article briefly describes the must visit natural places in Baran. Natural Places in Baran: Sorsan Wildlife Sanctuary Sorasan Wildlife Sanctuary is located on a a flat stony plateau of uninhabitable scrub land with a number of small water bodies that can …
On September 16, 1987, the United Nations together with 45 other countries signed the Montreal Protocol, on substances that deplete the Ozone layer. Every year this day is celebrated as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone layer or World Ozone Day. Consequently, World Ozone day 2020 is being celebrated across the world today, …
