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Page-5 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.

Stubble Burning Ban in Madhya Pradesh’s Farming Sector

Madhya Pradesh has taken step to combat stubble burning. The Chief Minister, Mohan Yadav, announced that farmers who engage in this practice will lose access to the Chief...

 April 26, 2025

Heat Stress on Tropical Plants in Western Ghats

Recent studies reveal alarming impacts of rising temperatures on tropical forest and agroforestry species in the Western Ghats. Researchers monitored leaf temperatures of various species in Karnataka. They...

 April 26, 2025

South Asian Treeshrews

Recent research by the Zoological Survey of India has clarified the taxonomic status of South Asian treeshrews. These small mammals, often mistaken for squirrels, belong to a unique...

 April 26, 2025

River Cities Alliance

The River Cities Alliance (RCA) is a pioneering initiative aimed at integrating river-sensitive urban planning in India. Launched in 2021, it is led by the Ministry of Jal...

 April 26, 2025

Fossil Fuel Companies and Climate Change Liability

Recent studies highlight the role of major fossil fuel companies in exacerbating climate change impacts. Research indicates that five global oil giants — Chevron, ExxonMobil, Saudi Aramco, Gazprom,...

 April 25, 2025

Surge in Lightning Fatalities in India

In March and April 2025, India witnessed a dramatic increase in lightning-related fatalities. At least 162 people lost their lives across 12 states, marking a 184 per cent...

 April 25, 2025

Call for Chlorpyrifos Ban at Geneva Summit

As global delegates prepare for chemical safety summit in Geneva, Indian experts are urging an immediate ban on chlorpyrifos. This pesticide is still prevalent in India despite being...

 April 25, 2025

Illegal Trafficking of Messor Cephalotes Ants in Kenya

The illegal wildlife trade has taken a new turn with the recent case involving Messor cephalotes, a rare species of harvester ant. On April 15, 2025, a court...

 April 25, 2025

Climate Tipping Points

Recent research has brought into light risk associated with climate change. A study estimates a 62% likelihood of triggering climate tipping points if current emission policies persist. These...

 April 24, 2025

Zero-Stage Lung Cancer and Its Treatment

In 2023, veteran actor Sharmila Tagore revealed her battle with zero-stage lung cancer. This form of cancer, also known as Stage 0 lung cancer or carcinoma in situ,...

 April 24, 2025

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