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Tree diversity is influenced by large herbivores: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to the study, areas with a high concentration of large herbivores in various environments tend to have a more diverse tree cover, which is predicted to enhance biodiversity in general.
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"We should learn from tribal communities how to live in harmony with natur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said that one can learn from tribal communities about living in harmony with nature adding that the life values of the tribal communities should be adopted not only for environmental protection but also for the preservation of the existence of humanity.
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Pre-COP in Abu Dhabi builds momentum for successful COP28: Japanese Minist
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The pre-COP28 meeting held here early this week was critical to building momentum for the success of COP28, Asahi Kentaro, Japan's Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Environment, told the Emirates News Agency.
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Delhi Minister Gopal Rai urges people to use public transport to curb poll
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Gopal Rai said, "I appeal to the people of Delhi to use public transport including metro and buses to control pollution due to vehicles. The decision on the further closure of schools in Delhi will be taken on the basis of air quality on 6th November."
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Pakistan: Authorities alarmed as Poliovirus spreads rapidly in Karachi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Authorities have been alarmed in the Karachi district of Sindh after the Ministry of Health on Thursday confirmed that the polio virus has been found in the environmental sample there, ARY News reported.
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At 'severe' AQI, Minister Gopal Rai says Delhi govt cannot control polluti
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said that the government cannot control the pollution in the national capital completely and that sources outside the city cause twice the pollution than inside.
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NGT calls for urgent examination of air pollution's impact on mental healt
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has observed that adequate measures are required for the control of air-polluting components and their adverse effects on various organs of the human body, especially those that affect the brain and emotional and psychological aspects.
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Delhi Environment Minister calls meeting on November 3 to discuss implemen
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid rising concerns over the deteriorating air quality in the national capital, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has called for a meeting on Friday to discuss the implementation of stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
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"Next 15 days to remain crucial": Gopal Rai on deteriorating air quality i
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid the rising pollution and deteriorating air quality, the next 15 days are going to be crucial said Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday.
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To mark 50 years of Project Tiger, NTCA to organize art exhibition from No
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), Ministry for Environment, Forest & Climate Change in collaboration with the Sankala Foundation is organising an art exhibition titled, "Silent Conversation: From Margins to the Centre."
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Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' for fifth straight day
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As per the SAFAR-India, the city's AQI has been in the 'very poor' category since Sunday (309). The AQI from 0 to 100 is considered 'good', while from 100 to 200 it is 'moderate', from 200 to 300 it is 'poor', from 300 to 400 it is said to be 'very poor' and from 400 to 500 or above it is c
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In pitch to investors at Ahmedabad roadshow, CM Dhami likens Uttarakhand w
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Speaking at a roadshow here ahead of 'The Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023', Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday likened his state's business environment with the Sanatana Dharma, saying that the state will be always "safe" to invest in.
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