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11 June 2020. Introduction: Uttarakhand opens its first biodiversity park in Haldwani to encourage conservation especially of the medicinal plants as the state’s rich botanical heritage is facing threats from climate change, degrading landscapes, habitat loss and development activities. This was opened on World Environment Day in keeping with the theme of ‘’Celebrate Biodiversity” Highlights: […]
Read MoreJune 8 2020. The State of India’s Environment 2020 is published by the Centre for Science and Environment it covers forests, wildlife, agriculture, rural development, water and sanitation and climate change related aspects. Highlights of the report: More than 50 lakh internal displacements took place in India in 2019 and this is the highest in the […]
Read More5 June 2020. On the occasion of World Environment Day, the gohvernment today announced implementation of the Nagar van scheme to develop 200 Urban Forests across the country in next five years. This was announced during virtual celebrations held to celebrate World Environment Day. Introduction: .World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated on 5th June every year. […]
Read MoreFeb 17,2020 Despite the climate and biodiversity crises continuing to escalate, environmentalists are calling 2020 a ‘super-year’ for nature because of several upcoming international policy meetings that have the potential to set nature on a path to recovery. Its primary goal being highlighting of 21 Sustaianble Development Goals(SDG) and their targets. India marks the ‘’Super Year of […]
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