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Disaster Management Act passed in

26 Dec,2005

What are Cereal Crops

Cereals are grain crops that belong to the grain category. Wheat, rice, corn, millet and a variety of other grains are all cereals. These include a lot of carbs. Rice, Wheat,Barley,Maize,Milllets, Jowar ( Grains - Anaaj)

What are Pulses

Pulses are a form of leguminous harvest cultivated only for their dry seeds. Lentils, peas, and dry beans, for example, Pulses.

Subderbans got its name from

Sundari tree abudance found there

Who has symbiotic Relationship - Lichens

Fungi & Algae

Only Floating National Park

Keibul Lamjao National Park , Manipur (contains Loktak Lake)

Diatoms are

autotrophs

Crustaceans(herbivores animals) eat

diatoms

Crustaceans are eaten by

Herrings (carnivorous animals)

Which National Park has varied climate - tropical, temperate, subtropical, arctic

Namdhapa National Park , Arunachal Pradesh

Intended National Determined Contributions are for

UNFcc goals of COP21 Paris Pact

Ghost of the Mountain

Snow Leopard

Padmaja Naidu Hinalayan Zoological Zoological Park

Darjeeling(recently bred 80 snow leopards)

Sharm El Sheikh prog for

UN's adaptation fund(COP26)

Carbon Credits generated under

Kyoto Protocol

Glasgow dialogue (by UNFCC) for

loss and damage(Santiago Network)

Paris Agreement Article 6

Market and non market based aid: ITMOs (Internationally traded mitigation outcomes - bilateral cooperation) SDM ( Sustainable Development Mechanism - new international carbon market) Non Market Approach - Development Aid

Green Climate Fund is under

Paris Pact

UNEP established in

1972 - by Unga (Stockholm,Sweden)

Theme of Stockholm Conferences

Only 1 earth UNEP UNFCC, CBC , UNCCD Sustainable Development Principal Polluter Pays Principle, Precautionary Principal Environment Ministry set up in India (1985)

Tipping points

thresholds where slight change could push a system into completely new State

No. of Tipping Points

India has how many tipping points

None

Cryosphere means

frozen components of Earth at or below the land and ocean surface -snow, ice sheets, glaciers , ice lake, permafrost etc.

SECURE Intiative for

Sustainable Development of Himalayas and livelihood

Karakoram Anamoly means

Growing of Glaciers as opposed to retreating Glaciers globally (Mediterranean Disturbances feeding the glacier)

Largest reserves of ICE outside Polar Regions

Hindukush Himalayas (which is now speedily melting)

ENCORE is part of

Coastal Project for India funded by World Bank

Animals not found in Antarctica

Frogs(found all over the world except here)

Zones of BR

3 -Core - No humans Buffer - Grazing, limited recretaion, tourism,fishing, research Transition - Ghar, farms, forests, intensive recreation

Global Methane Pledge means

reduce 30% methane by 2030

Largest Carbon Capture Plant in World

Ocra in Iceland

NCAP means

Achieve 20-30% reduction of PM2.5 & PM10 concentration by 2040 (2017 is the base year)

Who releases NAAQS

Cpcb

Namami Gange Yojana, 2014

funded by World Bank is a Central Sector Scheme under Ministry of Jal Shakti

Committees of Namami Ganne Yojana

National Mission for Clean Ganga National Ganga Council (replaced National Ganga River Basin Authority)

National Ganga Council under Chairmanship of

CPCB is constituted under

Water Act

Saline Soils are

They contain so much salts that they are unable of Soils to take up water

Sujalam 2.0 is with respect to

Greywater management

Chronology

Wildlife,1972 (sher) Water,1974 (pyaas) Forest Conservation Act, 1980 (Ghooma) Air, 1981(hawa li) EPA, 1986 (jungle me rest kiya) NGT, 2010

Coal Gasification means

Coal converted into Synthetic Gas(Syngas) (Hydrogen, Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Dioxide)

Eco Sensitive Zones are

1 km min. around every protected Forests, NP, WS. (declared by Central Govt under EPA)

COP28 happened in

Dubai

UNEP report

Emissions Gap Report

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