Waste disposal in urban areas are a problem due to the following reasons: Lack of dumping spaces, due to population density in certain urban... View Article
Urban wastes include wastes collected from residential and industrial areas of towns and cities. They can pose serious health risk hazards if not... View Article
Land degradation can be prevented by adopting sustainable agricultural practices, reducing the rate of deforestation, limiting urbanization and... View Article
Humans affect land degradation in the following manner: Unsustainable agricultural practices that cause soil erosion and overgrazing leads to... View Article
Humans affect land degradation in the following manner: Unsustainable agricultural practices that cause soil erosion and overgrazing leads to... View Article
Land degradation has the following impact on the environment: Loss of soil fertility Destruction of ecosystems, species, habitat biodiversity... View Article
The main cause of land degradation are as follows: Deforestation Extreme weather conditions such as droughts Poor agricultural practices... View Article
Land degradation is a temporary or permanent decne in the productivity capacity of the land, the reduction of its production potential and its... View Article
Some of the possible solutions to mitigate ocean acidification are as follows: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions: Reducing greenhouse gases... View Article
If oceans acidify to a great extent, then it will affect many species of aquatic life such as shellfish, oysters etc. They won't be able to form... View Article
If oceans become more acidic, it will affect marine species such as corelas, planktons molluscs etc. The shells and skeletons of these species... View Article
The Union Public Services conducts the Civil Services Examination on an annual basis. The exam requires a lot of patience, hard work and... View Article
Simlipal is a protected area which comes under the UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves. Simlipal Biosphere Reserve attained this status... View Article
The Battle of Saragarhi has been in news recently as its 124th anniversary was celebrated on 12th September 2021. The valour and courage of the... View Article
The right to property ceased to be a fundamental right by the Constitution (Forty-Fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, however, it continued to be a... View Article
Gonds are one of the largest tribal groups in India. Gond people are spread across many states of India - Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh,... View Article
Moral policing is a blanket term used to describe vigilante groups that act to enforce a code of morality in India. It is a system to restrict... View Article
