Environment for Prelims – Page 9

Global Stocktake (GST)

GST refers to proposed five-yearly-review of the impact of climate change action undertaken by countries. Under the Paris Agreement, each […]

Non-Profit organisation Based in New Delhi Established in 1980 CSE works as a think tank on environment-development issues in India Why

NITI Aayog has constituted Himalayan State Regional Council to ensure sustainable development of Indian Himalayan region. The Council has been

IAS4Sure / December 9, 2018

What are ‘Tipping points’? ‘Tipping points’, are essentially the thresholds beyond which the earth’s systems are no longer able to

IAS4Sure / November 8, 2018

Mammals of India Project (MaOI) Mammals of India (MaOI) is a new model of repository on Indian mammals by the

IAS4Sure / November 8, 2018

Asiatic lions are cousins of the African lion. They are believed to have split away 100,000 years ago. They are

IAS4Sure / October 1, 2018

Neelakurinji is a tropical plant species. It is native to Shola forests in Western Ghats. It is also seen in

IAS4Sure / October 1, 2018

The sanctuary is part of district Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh and also is part of Moorang town. It was established

IAS4Sure / October 1, 2018

MYC is a global and inclusive network of cities and countries as well as umbrella brand of European development cooperation

IAS4Sure / September 10, 2018

It is an endemic and rare sub species of brow antlered deer found only in Manipur It is the state