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Weddell Sea, Antarctica as Marine Protected Area MPA
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🔆Weddell Sea as Marine Protected Area
✅Why in news : Ministry of Earth Sciences said that India is co-sponsoring a proposal of the European Union for designating East Antarctica & Weddell Sea as Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).
✅Weddell Sea is an embayment of the Antarctic coastline that forms a
southward extension of the Southern Ocean. It has the Weddell Gyre (large system of circulating ocean currents).
✅ It has, on the west by the Antarctic Peninsula of West Antarctica.
▪️Marine Protected Area
✅ A marine protected area provides protection for all or part of its natural resources.
✅Certain activities within an MPA are limited or prohibited to meet specific conservation, habitat protection, ecosystem monitoring, or fisheries
management objectives.
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✅Why in news : Ministry of Earth Sciences said that India is co-sponsoring a proposal of the European Union for designating East Antarctica & Weddell Sea as Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).
✅Weddell Sea is an embayment of the Antarctic coastline that forms a
southward extension of the Southern Ocean. It has the Weddell Gyre (large system of circulating ocean currents).
✅ It has, on the west by the Antarctic Peninsula of West Antarctica.
▪️Marine Protected Area
✅ A marine protected area provides protection for all or part of its natural resources.
✅Certain activities within an MPA are limited or prohibited to meet specific conservation, habitat protection, ecosystem monitoring, or fisheries
management objectives.
#environment
#Places_in_news
Join @MAPPING_PRELIMS_MAINS
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Govt okays ₹12,031 crore in green energy push
https://www.livemint.com/industry/energy/ccea-approves-12-031-crore-second-phase-of-india-s-green-energy-corridors-11641475435283.html
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Govt okays ₹12,031 crore in green energy push
Investment is for phase II of the national clean energy corridor.The project is expected to help India meet the climate commitments it made at the COP-26 summit in Glasgow
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Daily Infographics (05-01-2022)
Topic: Solid-State Battery
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Topic: Solid-State Battery
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Global Methane Initiative(GMI)
● It is an international public-private initiative launched in 2004.It aims to achieve a global reduction in anthropogenic methane emission through a partnership among developed and developing countries having economies in transition.
● Members: It is a voluntary Government and an informal international partnership having members from 45 countries including the United States and Canada. India has been one of the members since its inception.
● Secretariat: It is currently hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
● India has taken up Vice-Chairmanship for the first time in the Steering Leadership along with the USA.
● The Chairperson of the Steering Leadership is from Canada.
Followed by AIR 1 - Target 140+ Lecture
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● It is an international public-private initiative launched in 2004.It aims to achieve a global reduction in anthropogenic methane emission through a partnership among developed and developing countries having economies in transition.
● Members: It is a voluntary Government and an informal international partnership having members from 45 countries including the United States and Canada. India has been one of the members since its inception.
● Secretariat: It is currently hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
● India has taken up Vice-Chairmanship for the first time in the Steering Leadership along with the USA.
● The Chairperson of the Steering Leadership is from Canada.
Followed by AIR 1 - Target 140+ Lecture
Check Quality- https://bit.ly/2ZnyFy4