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Page-31 of Environment Management

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.

Centre’s High-Level Committee Approves Disaster Mitigation Projects

A High-Level Committee (HLC) chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah sanctioned Rs 3,027.86 crore for disaster mitigation projects across various state of Indias. This initiative aims to...

 January 30, 2025

Global Decline in Genetic Diversity Among Species

Recent studies indicate decline in genetic diversity among mammals, birds, and marine species worldwide. An international team of scientists conducted a comprehensive analysis over three decades, revealing alarming...

 January 30, 2025

 World Weather Attribution (WWA) Report on California Wildfires

In early January 2025, Los Angeles faced severe wildfires exacerbated by human-induced climate change. A report by World Weather Attribution revealed that climate change increased the likelihood of...

 January 30, 2025

Micro-Irrigation Adoption in Uttar Pradesh’s Agriculture

The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana was launched to combat the looming water crisis in India. Despite this initiative, Uttar Pradesh remains behind in micro-irrigation adoption. Other states...

 January 30, 2025

About Gale Warnings

Gale warnings are crucial alerts issued by national meteorological agencies. They inform the public and maritime communities about strong winds that can pose serious risks. Gale-force winds range...

 January 30, 2025

Organophosphate Toxicity

Recent events in Baddal village, Jammu and Kashmir, have drawn attention due to a series of unexplained deaths linked to potential organophosphate poisoning. Seventeen individuals from three families...

 January 28, 2025

Safe Disposal and Reuse of Sewage Sludge in India

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) in India has developed an advisory aimed at the safe disposal and reuse of sewage sludge. This initiative is in...

 January 28, 2025

Teesta-3 Dam Reconstruction

The Indian Environment Ministry's expert committee recommended the reconstruction of the Teesta-3 dam in Sikkim. This decision comes after a catastrophic glacier lake outburst flood in 2024 caused...

 January 28, 2025

Mycorrhizal Fungi in Plant Conservation Efforts

In recent years, mycorrhizal fungi have emerged as crucial allies in conservation efforts. These fungi form symbiotic relationships with plants, enhancing their health and resilience. Researchers are harnessing...

 January 28, 2025

Rising Heatwave Risks and Human Mortality in India

Recent studies have brought into light alarming trends in heatwave patterns in India. Researchers from IIT-Bombay and ETH Zurich have identified a new category of heatwaves termed 'oppressive...

 January 27, 2025

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