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With increased urbanisation, pertinent to integrate natural infrastructure
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The Nature Conservancy India hosted an event at the India Pavilion on the sidelines of COP27. The topic of discussion was "Climate Smart Urban Development: An Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) for Enhancing Climate Resilience in India."
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Study finds that honey bee life spans are 50 per cent shorter today than t
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A new study by entomologists shows that the lifespan for individual honey bees kept in a controlled, laboratory environment is 50 per cent shorter than it was in the 1970s.
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UP plans major boost to eco tourism
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Jungle Safari has been started in the Dudhwa National Park buffer zone, Kurtaniya Ghat to promote eco-tourism. State Forest and Environment Minister Dr Arun Kumar inaugurated the new tourism season of Pilibhit Tiger Reserve by cutting the ribbon of Dudhwa National Park and Minister of Sta
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India Pavilion hosted a side event on "Transformative Green Education: Exp
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New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): At the 27th Session of Conference of Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, the India Pavilion hosted a side event on "Transformative Green Education: Experiences from India" between 06:30 - 07:30 PM IST (03:00-04:00 PM EET).
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China lost USD 18 billion in 2021 due to extreme weather: UN report
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The report highlighted how climate change impacts are wreaking an ever-increasing human, financial and environmental toll, worsening food insecurity and poverty and holding back sustainable development. The report also painted a worrying scenario for future water stress.
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Air quality panel revokes Stage III of GRAP in NCR
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Actions under Stages I to Stage II of the GRAP shall remain invoked and be implemented by all agencies concerned in the entire NCR to ensure that the AQI levels do not slip further to the 'severe' category.
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"In our LiFEtime" campaign launched by India at COP 27, Sharm El-Sheikh
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National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), under the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), jointly launched the "In Our LiFEtime" campaign to encourage youth between the ages of 18 to 23 years to become message bearers of susta
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Varanasi's Sachin Mishra awarded Rashtriya Gaurav Samman for contribution
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New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI/GPRC): Sachin Mishra of Varanasi, who made his invaluable contribution to environmental protection and social service, got the 'Rashtriya Gaurav Samman for 2022' Recently organised the program at Constitution Club of India located on New Delhi Rafi Marg. I
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Understanding 'Concept of LiFE' held at India Pavilion at COP 27, Sharm El
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Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister for Environment Forest and Climate Change, Inger Andersen, Executive Secretary, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Ovais Sarmad, Deputy Executive Secretary, UNFCCC, Lord Nicholas Stern, IG Patel Chair of Economics and Government, London School of Eco
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Dynamic Cables reports highest ever quarterly revenue
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], November 14 (ANI/PNN): Dynamic Cables Limited (DCL), a Jaipur based power cable manufacturer announced its result for Q2FY23. Company reported a sale of Rs 173.4 crs, a healthy growth of 30% yoy. In the quarter gone by Company received major breakthrough in its MV
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Infosys BPM launches State-of-the-art Center of AI and Automation in Polan
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Lodz [Poland]/ Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): Infosys BPM, the business process management arm of Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY ) (NYSE: INFY), today launched the Center of AI and Automation, in collaboration with IBM, at the Infosys Business Experience Lounge
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Study shows how turtles fared decade after oil spill
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Twelve years after an oil spill coated nearly 35 miles of the Kalamazoo River, new research confirms that turtles rehabilitated in the aftermath of the disaster had high long-term survival rates.
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