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22November 2022. Introduction: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) recently released a paper titled “Illegal Wildlife Trade and Climate Change: Joining the dots”. It was released at the side event during the COP27 held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. What are the key highlights of the paper?
Read More22November 2022. Introduction: The report titled “Work toward net zero: The rise of the Green Collar workforce in a just transition” was released recently by Deloitte. It is modelled based on the Deloitte’s Turning Point series. The report assesses the impact of decarbonisation, especially on livelihoods. What are the key findings of the report?
Read More21 November 2022. Introduction: The United Nation’s COP27 climate summit recently approved the creation of the “Loss and Damage” Fund to compensate economically vulnerable countries for the damages caused by climate-linked disasters. What is “Loss and Damage Fund”? What does the COP27 agreement say about “Loss and Damage” fund? At the COP27, an agreement was […]
Read More21 November 2022. Introduction: Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the Kameng hydropower project to the nation. About Kameng hydropower station How will the project benefit Arunachal Pradesh? The project will contribute towards making Arunachal Pradesh a power-surplus state. It will enable the state to receive a share of 83 MW power. In 2022-23, the state […]
Read More21 November 2022 Introduction: India’s first National Centre of Excellence for Green Port & Shipping (NCoEGPS) was announced by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. What is NCoEGPS? What is Maritime Vision Document 2030? The Maritime Vision Document 2030 was released by the Indian Government. It is a 10-day roadmap to achieve India’s […]
Read More14 November 2022. Introduction: Black-Naped Pheasant-Pigeon was rediscovered after 140 years. About Black-Naped Pheasant-Pigeon How was the species rediscovered? Black-Naped Pheasant-Pigeon was rediscovered by a research team that was part of The Search for Lost Birds – a collaboration between BirdLife International, Rewild, and American Bird Conservancy. The objective of the collaborative initiative is to […]
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