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Page-32 of Sustainable Practices

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.

Polavaram Irrigation Project

The Polavaram irrigation project is multi-purpose initiative in India. It is situated on the Godavari River, impacting the West and East Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh. The project...

 February 20, 2025

Ethical Concerns Over African Cheetah Translocation in India

The translocation of African cheetahs to India has raised ethical, ecological, and welfare concerns. A recent study by the Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS) marks the challenges faced...

 February 20, 2025

Beryllium-10 Anomaly

Recent studies have revealed geological anomaly dating back approximately 10 million years. This discovery was made through the analysis of ferromanganese crusts from the Pacific Ocean floor. Researchers...

 February 20, 2025

High Levels of Faecal Coliform in Ganga Waters

Recent reports indicate alarming levels of faecal coliform bacteria in the Ganga river, particularly near Prayagraj, during the Maha Kumbh 2025. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has...

 February 20, 2025

Sea Ice Decline

The decline in sea ice extent in both the Arctic and Antarctic has reached alarming levels. As of February 2025, the combined sea ice area was recorded at...

 February 20, 2025

Goregaon-Mulund Link Road Tunnels

The Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) project is advancing . The project involves constructing twin tunnels designed to ease traffic congestion in Mumbai. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is...

 February 20, 2025

Ganga River Water Quality Report 2025

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recently submitted a report to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) regarding the water quality of the Ganga River. This report was based...

 February 19, 2025

Catastrophic Flood Disaster in Derna, Libya

In September 2023, Derna, Libya, experienced a catastrophic flood disaster. This was largely due to extreme rainfall linked to climate change and the poor condition of local infrastructure....

 February 19, 2025

What are Peatlands?

Peatlands are vital ecosystems that play role in carbon storage. They cover only 3 per cent of the Earth's surface yet contain approximately 600 billion tonnes of carbon....

 February 19, 2025

India’s National Adaptation Plan

India is actively developing its National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to address climate change challenges. This initiative aims to enhance community resilience against climate-induced hazards. The NAP is a...

 February 19, 2025

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