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Why in the news? Super Typhoon Man-Yi made landfall in Luzon’s Bicol region, prompting evacuations of over 650,000 people due to severe winds, heavy rains, and extensive damage to crops and infrastructure. Devastating Impact on Luzon: Super Typhoon Man-Yi, locally known as Pepito, made landfall in Catanduanes, Bicol region, Luzon, with wind speeds of 195 …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3: Conservation , Environment and Environment Conservation Disaster and Disaster Management Why in the News? A recent study published in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change highlights the impact of tidal flooding on coastal tree species. The findings can guide forest managers in assessing risk and protecting vulnerable species. Impact of Coastal Flooding …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The World Wildlife Fund’s report highlights alarming declines in global wildlife populations, driven by habitat loss, climate change, and invasive species, with significant impacts on ecosystems. About the Global Wildlife Decline: Decline Overview: The World Wildlife Fund’s biennial Living Planet Report reveals a staggering 73% decline in monitored global wildlife populations …
Read MoreWhy in the news? North Bihar faces severe flooding annually, affecting over 15 lakh people, with geographic vulnerabilities and inadequate infrastructure exacerbating the situation amidst heavy rainfall and sedimentation issues. Flood Impact in North Bihar Approximately 76 lakh people are affected in 17 districts due to ongoing floods. North Bihar is described as “India’s most …
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