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Syllabus: GS-3: Conservation ,Environmental Pollution & Degradation ,Forest Resources ,Conservation of Resources. Focus: The World Wildlife Fund’s 2024 Living Planet Index (LPI) report has raised concerns with its claim of a 73% average decline in wildlife populations since 1970. Misinterpretations of the data have sparked debate, emphasising the need for accurate understanding of wildlife population …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The study highlights that biodiversity is declining faster in protected areas than outside, prompting concerns about conservation practices and calling for more effective measures to protect ecosystems. Study Insights on Biodiversity Decline in Protected Areas: A study by London’s Natural History Museum (NHM) reveals biodiversity is decreasing more rapidly within protected …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Countries gather in Cali, Colombia, for the 16th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, focusing on critical conservation targets and global biodiversity restoration efforts. About the 16th Conference of Parties to the CBD: Event Overview: Countries are meeting in Cali, Colombia, for the 16th Conference of Parties (CoP16) …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Kaziranga National Park in Assam has recorded over 446 butterfly species, making it the second-largest butterfly habitat in India, following Namdapha National Park. This biodiversity achievement highlights Kaziranga’s rich and diverse ecosystem. Overview: Kaziranga National Park in Assam houses over 446 butterfly species, ranking second in the country after Namdapha National …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS – 2 – Federalism in India, Distribution of power , Status of Schedule VI GS-3 – Climate change , role of cryosphere Why in News ? The one-month, 1,000-km padyatra led by Sonam Wangchuk highlights the urgent need for a coherent national Himalayan policy. Focus The article emphasizes the urgent need for India …
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