Glaw Lake was recently designated as Arunachal Pradesh’s First and India’s 101st Ramsar Site. It is located within the Kamlang Tiger Reserve and Wildlife Sanctuary. It hosts diverse flora and fauna sp...
Maritime chokepoints are vital points along shipping routes that facilitate the passage of substantial trade volumes. These chokepoints control the global essential supplies such as oil, gas, fertiliz...
ENVIRONMENT, EARTH SCIENCE, BIODIVERSITY, E ARTICLE
What if India's pathway to net zero does not end at factories—but begins where terrestrial meets the coastal? As carbon emissions rise and climate risks intensify, the search for solutions has largely...
<p>According to NASA, the health of ice sheets that form an Antarctic iceberg can be assessed by looking at their balance. Balance in an ice sheet is the balance between the ice added through snowfall...
ENGLISH FREE ARTICLE, ENVIRONMENT
<p>Elemental mercury is primarily consumed through the air as vapour. Inhalation could lead to headaches, cough, chest pain, tightening of chest and difficulty in breathing, with the acute effect suff...
<p>Heat Waves are considered as a prolonged period of excessively hot temperature, accompanied by high humidity. Following states underwent this extreme weather event in 2016.</p>
LIVESTOCK, CLIMATE CHANGE, ENVIRONMENT
<p>India is home to 18 Biosphere Reserves (BRs). The reserves are representative parts of natural and cultural landscapes extending over large area of terrestrial or coastal/marine ecosystems. Globall...
<p>According to NASA, the health of ice sheets that form an Antarctic iceberg can be assessed by looking at their balance. Balance in an ice sheet is the balance between the ice added through snowfall and the ice that is lost due to melting and formation of icebergs.</p>
ENGLISH FREE ARTICLE, ENVIRONMENT
<p>Elemental mercury is primarily consumed through the air as vapour. Inhalation could lead to headaches, cough, chest pain, tightening of chest and difficulty in breathing, with the acute effect suffering chemical pneumonitis. Some other effects include effects on emotional faculties, sensations and nerve responses and also insomnia, neuromuscular changes, and weakening of cognitive function.</p>
<p>Heat Waves are considered as a prolonged period of excessively hot temperature, accompanied by high humidity. Following states underwent this extreme weather event in 2016.</p>
