Sustainability refers to meeting present needs without compromising future generations. It encompasses environmental, social, and economic dimensions. Sustainable practices promote resource conservation and reduce waste. They aim to protect ecosystems and biodiversity. In India, sustainability is crucial due to its diverse cultures and rich natural resources. Efforts include renewable energy initiatives and sustainable agriculture. These practices support long-term growth and community well-being.
Coconut root wilt disease is spreading rapidly across major coconut-growing belts in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The phytoplasma-borne disease has damaged large tracts of traditional plantations and...
Tropical storm Nokaen, locally called Ada, is moving slowly northward over the Philippine Sea and is expected to affect the eastern coast of southern Luzon in the Philippines....
The latest crocodile census in Odisha’s Similipal National Park has recorded a marginal rise in the population. The number of crocodiles has increased from 81 last year to...
The Union Ministry of Jal Shakti has launched a set of new initiatives under the Namami Gange Mission at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun, with a...
The Miyawaki method is being used in cities where green cover has declined sharply over time. It offers a compact way to grow dense native forests on small...
Delhi has shifted thousands of monkeys from residential and commercial areas to the Asola-Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary over the last five years as part of efforts to address the...
The latest basin-wide survey has mapped the status of the gharial, a critically endangered fish-eating crocodile, across the Ganga river system. The study found 3,037 gharials in 13...
The Chadar trek on the frozen Zanskar river in Ladakh has been deferred because the river surface has not frozen sufficiently for safe movement. The winter adventure, which...
A forest fire has been raging for five days in the Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uttarakhand. The blaze has spread through forest areas...
Uttarayan preparations in Gujarat have led to a large-scale wildlife rescue arrangement to protect birds and animals from injuries caused by kite strings. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and...
