Plants

This report is written by Suhas Chakma of Indigenous Peoples Law & Policy Program (IPLP), University of Arizona. Published in July 2024, the report examines the conflict between tiger conservation …

and cultural sites, burial grounds and medicinal plants. The State government and authorities stop all … collect firewood for domestic use, or collect plants to provide for their families. Beginning in 2004 …

This research paper looks at the impact of urbanisation on lake systems in Bengaluru, with a focus on the vegetation growing in the lake and expansion of built-up areas in …

part companies have started establishing their plants along the western side of this reservoir. Consequently …

IQAir, a Switzerland-based company working on air quality technology, released this report on March 19, 2024. It gives an overview of population weighted air quality data for the year 2023 …

China increased approvals for coal-powered power plants, with 243 gigawatts of coal-fired capacity permitted … health across East Asia. South Korea’s 57 coal-fired plants are a major source of air pollution.21 To combat … shifting 24 of the plants to natural gas, and will shutter an additional 30 plants by 2034. HIGHLIGHT: … can carry PM2.5 sourced from coal-burning power plants in northern China into South Korea.22 The country’s … pollutants in Indonesia come from coal-fired power plants, forest fires, and peatland slash and burn clearing …

This is the first ever report on the ‘state of the world’s migratory species’ and was published through collaboration between UNEP-WCMC (UN Environment Programme - World Conservation Monitoring Centre) and …

Migratory birds, bats, and insects pollinate flowering plants and shape ecosystem structure by dispersing seeds … pollination occurs in at least 528 species of flowering plants, and bats are involved in the propagation of cashew …

In their 2024 working paper "Sexist Textbooks," Lee Crawfurd, Christelle Saintis-Miller and Rory Todd, researchers with the Center for Global Development, Washignton D.C., investigate gender bias in textbooks from 34 …

sweeps the garden. She picks leaves. She waters the plants. She dumps garbage into the bin. She weeds the …

Home to endemic species of plants and animals, Kaas Plateau in the Western Ghats is a unique landscape resting on 1,600-hectare bedrock. Uncontrolled tourism threatens this fragile ecosystem …

Home to endemic species of plants and animals, Kaas Plateau in the Western Ghats is a unique landscape …

This study was published by the Centre for Education and Communication, a resource centre based in New Delhi. It was released in December 2023. The research was funded by Rosa …

units in the state, support for effluent treatment plants, and zero liquid discharge fa- cilities to help … for installation of Solar Photo Voltaic (SPV) plants toease the problem of power cuts and shortage faced … country. • Under the solar energy scheme, the solar plants will have two options:On-Grid Solar Power Plant … consum- ers, as opposed to large centralized power plants that supply energy to a grid. • They are typically … and upgrade existing Common effluent Treat- ment plants. The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship …

First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …

house in the town of Darjeeling. Those particular plants did not survive, but the British did not give … Once the plants had grown, the real work of plucking the leaves began. Because tea plants grow wildly … taking care of all their needs, and replacing ageing plants in the garden with new ones were all expensive …

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India, released the second volume of the EnviStats – India 2023 report on September 29, 2023. This is the sixth edition …

combustion processes or CO2 absorbed by cultivated plants). 2.9 Products are goods and services that … like the production of agricultural crops and plants. (ii) Metal Ores are recorded in terms of gross … where the SEEA conceptualises agricultural area and plants as part of the economy (cultivated biological … DISCOMS to purchase power from Waste-to-Energy plants. In addition, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission …

adds that there are so many tulsi (holy basil) plants in Pandharpur that “my Lord Vitthal cannot move …