Environment and Ecology
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Daily Current Affairs for UPSC
New Genus of Wasp
Context- The scientific community has named a new genus of wasp after Soliga who are the indigenous community of Biligiri…
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Groundwater yearbook 2021-2022
Context- Recently, a report titled “Groundwater yearbook 2021-2022” was released on the state of groundwater. It was released by the…
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A new dwarf boa species
Context- Scientists have recently discovered a new species of dwarf boa in the Ecuadoran Amazon and it was named after…
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Bomb Cyclone
Topic- Environment and Ecology [GS Paper-3] Context- Recently, an intense blizzard or snowstorm is wreaking havoc across the United States…
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Concerns over Carbon Markets
Topic- Environment and Ecology [GS Paper-3] Context- Recently, the Parliament has passed the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 on declining…
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Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
Topic- Environment and Ecology [GS Paper-3] Context- Recently, India has pushed for a new fund to reverse biodiversity loss at…
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Striving for Clean Air: Air Pollution and Public Health in South Asia
Topic- Environment and Ecology [GS Paper-3] Context- Recently, the World bank (WB) has released a report titled “Striving for Clean…
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Three Himalayan Medicinal Plants in the IUCN Red List
Topic- Environment and Ecology [GS Paper-3] Context- Three medicinal plant species i.e. Meizotropis pellita, Fritillaria cirrhosa, Dactylorhiza hatagirea found in…
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Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPCL)
Topic- Environment and Ecology [GS Paper-3] Context- Recently, at the 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) to the United Nations Convention…
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State of Finance for Nature Report
Topic- Environment and Ecology [GS Paper-3] Context- Recently, the second edition of the State of Finance for Nature report was…
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Climate Change Performance Index 2023
Topic- Environment and Ecology [GS Paper-3] Context- India is ranked among the top five countries in the world, and the…
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First biodiversity heritage site of Tamil Nadu
Topic- Environment and Ecology [GS Paper-3] Context- Recently the Tamil Nadu Government has issued a notification declaring Arittapatti in Melur…
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