When stormwater flows into an urban area at a higher rate than it can be absorbed into the ground or moved to a waterbody (lake, river, etc.) or... View Article
To reduce the threat to wildlife and human vehicular collision, wildlife underpasses and over bridges have become important. These also create... View Article
Wildlife bridges are very effective in the following ways: Reducing collisions between ungulates and vehicles Preserving migratory corridors... View Article
Given below are the advantages of Wildlife Crossings or eco-bridges: Avoid collision between animals and vehicles which is dangerous for both... View Article
Yes, wildlife crossings are effective and have resulted in the number of on-road collisions between animals and humans. These bridges and... View Article
Green bridges, also known as landscape bridges or wildlife overpasses, allow birds, mammals and insects to keep moving despite a railway or road... View Article
The Ramnagar Forest Division of Uttarakhand has constructed the state's first eco-bridge across the Kaladhungi-Nainital highway with the aim to... View Article
No, there is a major difference between green crackers and standard crackers. The green crackers are made with a reduced shell size and produce... View Article
Yes, Green crackers are allowed in India. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is the main body responsible for the development... View Article
Green Crackers are less harmful than regular crackers as they do not comprise the harmful chemicals that result in less pollution emission,... View Article
Green crackers are more suitable from the environmental perspective as it comprises less harmful raw material and chemicals in comparison to the... View Article
The increasing air pollution across the country has been one of the biggest reasons for the introduction of green crackers. Since they are made... View Article
Yes, green crackers are better than standard crackers as they are produced using less harmful raw material. They have addictives that reduce... View Article
Almost all corals can produce both male and female reproductive cells and their reproductive methods vary based on their species. There are... View Article
Animal life in the Arctic, compared with that of warmer parts, is poor in the number of species but often rich in individual numbers because of... View Article
Depending on the slope of the land, underlying rock structure as well as the climatic conditions of the area, the streams within a drainage basin... View Article
The Arctic region covers parts of eight countries. They are Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, and the United States.... View Article
The westerlies meet easterlies from the polar highs at about 60° N. and S. When Westerlies and easterlies meet, a polar front is formed. The... View Article
Winds can be broadly divided into three types. Permanent winds – The trade winds, westerlies and easterlies are the permanent winds. These... View Article
