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Conservation Reserve – UPSC Environment Notes

Oversight of these areas is managed by a Conservation Reserve Management Committee. Upon consultation with local communities, the State Government has the authority to designate any government-owned area as a conservation reserve.

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Ecology & Environment - General Studies

Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs) – UPSC Environment Notes

the boundaries of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries as eco-fragile zones or Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs) under the Environmental (Protection) Act, 1986.

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Ecology & Environment - General Studies

Biosphere Reserve – UPSC Environment Notes

A Biosphere Reserve (BR) is an international designation by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for significant portions of natural and cultural landscapes that extend over extensive areas of terrestrial or coastal/marine ecosystems, or a blend of both.

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Ecology & Environment - General Studies

National Park – UPSC Environment Notes

The 1972 Wild Life (Protection) Act empowered the State Government to create National Park in regions recognized for their ecological, geomorphological, and natural significance.

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Current Affairs

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz – 02nd March 2024

Welcome to this week's current affairs quiz, where we'll test your knowledge of the latest and most significant events happening around the world.

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Ecology & Environment - General Studies

Wildlife Sanctuaries or Wildlife Refuges – UPSC Environment Notes

The Wild Life (Protection) Act of 1972 empowers the State Government to officially designate specific regions as wildlife sanctuaries, considering their ecological, geomorphological, and natural significance.

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Ecology & Environment - General Studies

Reserved and Protected Forests – UPSC Environment Notes

Reserved forests and protected forests differ in terms of government control and property rights. Reserved forests are under full government control, while in protected forests, the government retains only property rights.

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