Sustainable practices focus on preserving resources for future generations. They promote environmental health and social equity. These methods include recycling, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture. Communities benefit from reduced waste and improved air quality. Education plays a crucial role in raising awareness. Governments and organisations encourage these practices through policies and initiatives. Together, they aim for a balanced relationship with nature.
The National Biodiversity Authority of India has introduced new regulations to manage the sharing of benefits derived from biological resources. The Biological Diversity (Access to Biological Resources and...
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is set to implement its Net-Zero Framework in 2027, pending adoption in 2025. This framework is complex and aims to address greenhouse gas...
The Uttar Pradesh government allocated Rs 200 crore for flood protection projects. This decision comes as a proactive measure ahead of the monsoon season. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath...
A decade-long study brought into light the Dzongu region of Sikkim as a premier butterfly habitat. This research coincided with Sikkim’s 50th anniversary as a state. The study...
Total Allowable Catch (TAC) is a critical measure in fisheries management. It sets a limit on the quantity of fish that can be harvested from a specific area....
Punjab, a northern state in India, faces water crisis. Despite being a major agricultural hub, the state struggles with water scarcity. The Indus Water Treaty governs the distribution...
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) responded to serious environmental concerns in Ganderbal district, Central Kashmir. The tribunal acted on a complaint from local resident Nighat Mir regarding the...
In recent years, global trafficking of pangolin scales and elephant ivory has declined. This trend is largely attributed to pandemic-related disruptions, enhanced law enforcement, and evolving smuggling tactics....
India is experiencing increase in mortality due to extreme temperatures. A recent study reveals that nearly 35,000 deaths occurred from 2001 to 2019, primarily affecting men. The study...
The Greater Hesaraghatta Grassland Conservation Reserve has been officially established in Karnataka. This move aims to protect a 5,678-acre grassland ecosystem near Bengaluru. The announcement brings relief to...