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Environment Management refers to the systematic approach to managing human interactions with the environment. It involves policies and practices aimed at protecting natural resources. This includes conservation efforts and sustainable development. Effective environment management promotes ecological balance. It also addresses pollution control and waste management. Overall, it seeks to ensure a healthy environment for future generations.

Reducing Nitrogen Dioxide Emissions to Boost Crop Yields

Recent research from Stanford University marks the impact of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emissions from coal-fired power plants on agricultural productivity in India. The study indicates that eliminating these...

 February 7, 2025

Underground Works in Forest Land

The Union Ministry of Environment has recently clarified its stance on underground works in forest land. This clarification pertains to projects related to linear development, irrigation, and hydel...

 February 6, 2025

New Fungal Disease Threatens Ginger Cultivation in Karnataka

In 2024, researchers from the ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) in Kozhikode identified a new fungal disease affecting ginger crops in Kodagu district, Karnataka. The disease is...

 February 6, 2025

Arctic Temperature Surge

The Arctic experienced an unprecedented rise in temperatures. On February 1, temperatures soared to 18 degrees Celsius above the 1991–2020 average in Svalbard, Norway. By February 2, temperatures...

 February 6, 2025

Antarctic Expedition in Ross Sea

A multi-national expedition to the Ross Sea in Antarctica is underway. Led by marine scientist Sherine Sonia Cubelio, the expedition aims to assess the biodiversity of this vital...

 February 5, 2025

Hydro-Meteorological Disasters and Casualties in India

In 2024, India faced hydro-meteorological disasters, resulting in 2,936 fatalities. Himachal Pradesh recorded the highest number of casualties. This alarming trend marks the increasing impact of climate-related events...

 February 5, 2025

EU Water Pollution Crisis and Its Challenges

The European Union is facing water pollution crisis. A recent report from the European Commission revealed that most surface water bodies in the EU are contaminated by chemicals....

 February 5, 2025

Rabi Crop Sowing Trends in India 2025

The Rabi crop sowing season in India for 2025 has shown notable increases in various crops compared to the previous year. As of February 4, 2025, total Rabi...

 February 5, 2025

Climate Change and Urban Rat Population Surge

Recent studies indicate that climate change is impacting rat populations in urban areas around the globe. A study published in the journal "Science Advances" reveals that rising temperatures...

 February 5, 2025

India Energy Week 2025

India Energy Week (IEW) 2025 is international event scheduled from February 11 to 14 in New Delhi. It will bring together energy ministers and executives from over 20...

 February 4, 2025

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