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“The Future of Earth, 2020” report.
The South Asia Future Earth Regional Office, the Divecha Centre for Climate Change and the Indian Institute of Science have released “The Future of Earth, 2020” report.
The report has been prepared with the aim of reducing carbon footprint and halting global warming below 2 degree Celsius by 2050.
Five Global Risks according to report
Climate change
Extreme weather
Biodiversity loss
Food crisis
Water crisis
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The South Asia Future Earth Regional Office, the Divecha Centre for Climate Change and the Indian Institute of Science have released “The Future of Earth, 2020” report.
The report has been prepared with the aim of reducing carbon footprint and halting global warming below 2 degree Celsius by 2050.
Five Global Risks according to report
Climate change
Extreme weather
Biodiversity loss
Food crisis
Water crisis
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Jim Corbett National Park
-Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India and
was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park to protect the
endangered Bengal tiger.
- It is located in Nainital district of Uttarakhand and was named
after Jim Corbett who played a key role in its establishment. The
park was the first to come under the Project Tiger initiative.
- The park has sub-Himalayan belt geographical and ecological
characteristics.
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-Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India and
was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park to protect the
endangered Bengal tiger.
- It is located in Nainital district of Uttarakhand and was named
after Jim Corbett who played a key role in its establishment. The
park was the first to come under the Project Tiger initiative.
- The park has sub-Himalayan belt geographical and ecological
characteristics.
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PROVe- EARTH SCIENCE
Indigenously developed 500m depth rated shallow water/polar remotely operated vehile (PROVe) was successfully deployed, in the Andaman coral islands. The vehicle was successfully maneuvered in the undulating reef terrain to record high quality under water visuals of coral reef biodiversity with spectral irradiance
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Indigenously developed 500m depth rated shallow water/polar remotely operated vehile (PROVe) was successfully deployed, in the Andaman coral islands. The vehicle was successfully maneuvered in the undulating reef terrain to record high quality under water visuals of coral reef biodiversity with spectral irradiance
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Chiller Star Labelling Program, an ambitious program to encourage the deployment of Energy Efficient chiller systems in the country.
Formulated by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE).
• The program envisages providing star rating in terms of its energy performance. Initially, the program is launched on voluntary basis
and will be valid upto 31st December 2020.
• This initiative will promote advancement technology for central HVAC (Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems and will
also facilitate energy efficient solutions for the large commercial and industrial applications.
• What are Chillers?
-Chillers are used extensively for space conditioning of buildings and for industrial process cooling applications.
-Chillers, being energy intensive system, contribute more than 40% of the total energy consumption in commercial building
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Formulated by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE).
• The program envisages providing star rating in terms of its energy performance. Initially, the program is launched on voluntary basis
and will be valid upto 31st December 2020.
• This initiative will promote advancement technology for central HVAC (Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems and will
also facilitate energy efficient solutions for the large commercial and industrial applications.
• What are Chillers?
-Chillers are used extensively for space conditioning of buildings and for industrial process cooling applications.
-Chillers, being energy intensive system, contribute more than 40% of the total energy consumption in commercial building
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Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) under which ministry
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65%
MIETY
9%
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
19%
DEPARTMENT ATOMIC ENERGY
7%
MINISTRY HOME AFFAIRS
World Sustainable Development Summit
• The World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) is The Energy and Resources Institute's annual event.
• The theme of the 2020 edition of the Summit is 'Towards 2030 Goals: Making the Decade Count'.
• The Energy and Resources Institute established The Sustainable Development Leadership Award to felicitate the efforts of global leaders in the field of sustainable development.
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• The World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) is The Energy and Resources Institute's annual event.
• The theme of the 2020 edition of the Summit is 'Towards 2030 Goals: Making the Decade Count'.
• The Energy and Resources Institute established The Sustainable Development Leadership Award to felicitate the efforts of global leaders in the field of sustainable development.
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Components of Environment
Abiotic Components:
Soil, Topography, Water, Atmosphere etc.
Biotic Components:
Green Plants, Non-Green Plants, Animals, Parasites, Decomposers etc.
The environment is not static. Both biotic and abiotic factors are in a flux and keep changing.
Abiotic Components:
Soil, Topography, Water, Atmosphere etc.
Biotic Components:
Green Plants, Non-Green Plants, Animals, Parasites, Decomposers etc.
The environment is not static. Both biotic and abiotic factors are in a flux and keep changing.
An ecosystem is defined as a structural and functional unit of biosphere consisting of community of living beings and physical environment, both interacting and exchanging materials between them.
Ecosystem is a self-contained, dynamic system composed of a natural community along with its
physical environment
Ecosystem is a self-contained, dynamic system composed of a natural community along with its
physical environment
Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC).
-Currently the top biotech regulator in India is Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC). The
committee functions as a statutory body under the Environment Protection Act 1986 in the Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF).
-GEAC, the apex body regulates manufacturing, use, import, export and storage of hazardous microorganisms or genetically engineered organisms and Ncells in the country
-Currently the top biotech regulator in India is Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC). The
committee functions as a statutory body under the Environment Protection Act 1986 in the Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF).
-GEAC, the apex body regulates manufacturing, use, import, export and storage of hazardous microorganisms or genetically engineered organisms and Ncells in the country
On-Board Diagnostics
Bharat Stage VI norms include a wide list of technology modifications, the most significant being making OBD (On-board diagnostics) mandatory for all vehicles.
On-Board Diagnostics
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) is an automotive term referring to a vehicle's self-diagnostic and reporting capability. OBD systems give the vehicle owner or repair technician access to the status of the various vehicle subsystems.
OBD was originally designed to control the emissions. In BS-VI vehicles norms, OBD-2 is mandatory.
Bharat Stage VI norms include a wide list of technology modifications, the most significant being making OBD (On-board diagnostics) mandatory for all vehicles.
On-Board Diagnostics
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) is an automotive term referring to a vehicle's self-diagnostic and reporting capability. OBD systems give the vehicle owner or repair technician access to the status of the various vehicle subsystems.
OBD was originally designed to control the emissions. In BS-VI vehicles norms, OBD-2 is mandatory.
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds
The Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) is an
intergovernmental treaty dedicated to the conservation of migratory waterbirds and their habitats across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, Greenland and the Canadian Archipelago.
Developed under the framework of the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) and administered
by (UNEP),
AEWA brings together countries and the wider international conservation
community in an effort to establish coordinated conservation and
management of migratory waterbirds throughout their entire migratory range.
The Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) is an
intergovernmental treaty dedicated to the conservation of migratory waterbirds and their habitats across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, Greenland and the Canadian Archipelago.
Developed under the framework of the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) and administered
by (UNEP),
AEWA brings together countries and the wider international conservation
community in an effort to establish coordinated conservation and
management of migratory waterbirds throughout their entire migratory range.
The Bamako Convention
The Bamako Convention is a treaty of African nations prohibiting the import into Africa of any
hazardous (including radioactive) waste. The convention came into force in 1998.
The Bamako Convention is a treaty of African nations prohibiting the import into Africa of any
hazardous (including radioactive) waste. The convention came into force in 1998.
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The Carpathian Convention
The Carpathians are one of Europe’s largest mountain ranges, a unique natural treasure of great
beauty and ecological value, and home of the headwaters of major rivers.
The Carpathian Convention is a sub-regional treaty to foster the sustainable development and the
protection of the Carpathian region.
It has been signed in May 2003 by seven Carpathian States (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland,
Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Ukraine).seven parties
It is the only multi-level governance mechanism covering the whole of the Carpathian area and besides the Alpine Convention the second sub-regional treaty-based regime for the protection and sustainable development of a mountain region worldwide.
The Carpathians are one of Europe’s largest mountain ranges, a unique natural treasure of great
beauty and ecological value, and home of the headwaters of major rivers.
The Carpathian Convention is a sub-regional treaty to foster the sustainable development and the
protection of the Carpathian region.
It has been signed in May 2003 by seven Carpathian States (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland,
Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Ukraine).seven parties
It is the only multi-level governance mechanism covering the whole of the Carpathian area and besides the Alpine Convention the second sub-regional treaty-based regime for the protection and sustainable development of a mountain region worldwide.