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Excelling Contributors in Sustainable Development of India honoured at Viv
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI/PNN): The Vivekananda Sustainability Summit is a national summit organized to bring to a common platform the isolated efforts that are taking place in India, to achieve and implement Sustainable development in the country.
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Researchers develop maps of bird species to protect biodiversity
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Madison (Wisconsin) [US], April 16 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison developed the maps at a fine-enough resolution to help conservation managers focus their efforts where they are most likely to help birds -- in individual counties or forests, rather than across whol
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Organised by Indian Embassy, 15th edition of LaLitTana celebrates beauty,
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], April 9 (ANI): Dozen of Malagasy poets have read poems about Madagascar's flora and fauna on the occasion of the 15th edition of LaLitTana, organised by the Embassy of India Antananarivo.
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Poets Ruth Padel, Abhay K. use ecopoetry to highlight environmental challe
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], April 5 (ANI): Eminent British poet Ruth Padel and Indian poet-diplomat Abhay K. came together to raise awareness about the triple threats of Climate Change, Environmental pollution, and Biodiversity loss at the Indelible Festival of Literature in Dubai which is directed by Inde
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ClimeCo partners with YAKOPI and PUR Projet for 6,000 Acre Mangrove Refore
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Boyertown (Pennsylvania) [US], April 5 (ANI/PRNewswire): ClimeCo, a leader in developing and managing environmental commodities, announces a partnership with YAKOPI (Yayasan Konservasi Persisir Indonesia) and PUR Projet for the reforestation of 6,000 acres of vital mangroves in the Aceh and
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Human-induced climate change can cause widespread disruption in nature, sa
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 14 (ANI): A new study by scientists found that human-induced climate change is causing dangerous and widespread disruption in nature and affecting the lives of billions of people around the world despite efforts to reduce the risks. People and ecosystems least abl
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J-K: Asian water bird census conducted in Pulwama, young volunteers take p
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 8 (ANI): The Department of Wildlife Protection (DoWP), in collaboration with the Wildlife Conservation Fund (WCF), conducted the Asian waterbird census 2022 which saw the participation of young volunteers and students from various colleges.
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UN Environment Assembly opens with call to re-invigorate green agenda
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], February 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The resumed fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5) kicked off in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Monday, with delegates renewing call for action on the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss in ord
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Greater levels of biodiversity can reduce extinction risk in birds, sugges
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): A new study has suggested that higher levels of biodiversity (which represents the great varieties of life on Earth and the species, traits and evolutionary history), appeared to reduce extinction risk in birds.
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Earth's coldest forests are shifting northward with climate change: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): According to a new study, rising temperatures are causing Earth's coldest forests shifting northward which is raising concerns about biodiversity. It can risk wildfires and ascend the impacts of climate change on northern communities.
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India, France agree on roadmap for blue economy, ocean governance
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): India and France have agreed on a Roadmap on Blue Economy and Ocean Governance with the aim to contribute to scientific knowledge and ocean conservation and ensure that the ocean remains a global common, based on the rule of law.
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India's Indo-Pacific Ocean initiative contains marine resources as key pil
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Noting that India has always been a maritime civilisation and its Indo-Pacific Ocean initiative contains marine resources as a key pillar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said New Delhi supports the French initiative of 'high-ambition coalition
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