Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill, 2022 – UPSC Environment Notes
The Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill of 2022 marks a significant stride in the ongoing endeavor to safeguard our planet's biodiversity
UPSC Mains Topic-Wise Previous Year Questions – Science and Technology
The UPSC Mains Topic-Wise Previous Year Questions on Science and Technology, providing a nuanced understanding of key concepts, contemporary issues
WildLife (Protection) Act of 1972 – Delineation of Powers, Central Zoo Authority, NBWL – UPSC Environment Notes
The Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 stands as a landmark legislation in India, aimed at safeguarding the diverse flora and fauna of the nation.
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) – 2016, Amendment 2020 – UPSC Environment Notes
Consequently, the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) mechanism was introduced to evaluate potential environmental consequences.
EIA serves as a tool to foresee the probable environmental impacts stemming from proposed developmental activities, offering recommendations for mitigation measures and strategies
Environment (Protection) Act of 1986 – Major Provisions – UPSC Environment Notes
The Environment Protection Act of 1986 is a legislative enactment of the Indian Parliament. Enacted in May 1986, it came into force on November 19, 1986, comprising 26 parts and four chapters
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act of 1981 and amendment, 1987 – UPSC Environment Notes
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act of 1981 stands as a pivotal legislation in India's environmental framework, aimed at addressing the burgeoning issue of air pollution.
Pollution-Related Laws – UPSC Environment Notes
Pollution-related laws serve as critical instruments in safeguarding the environment and public health by regulating harmful emissions, waste disposal, and resource consumption.
Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) – UPSC Environment Notes
The Climate and Clean Air Coalition represents a voluntary alliance of governments, intergovernmental entities, businesses, research institutions, and civil society organizations committed to improving air quality and safeguarding the climate by reducing short-lived climate pollutants.
UN-REDD and REDD+ – Forest Carbon Partnership Facility – UPSC Environment Notes
The United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (UN-REDD) stands as the UN's knowledge
Carbon Border Tax, Long-Term Low-Emission Development Strategy – UPSC Environment Notes
Recently, a coalition of nations, including India, collectively expressed their opposition to the Carbon Border Taxes suggested by the European Union (EU) during the 27th Conference of Parties (COP) in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
