Source: The post World Bank Report Addresses Climate Change Impact on Low-Income Countries has been created, based on the article “Water at heart of climate solutions: World Bank report outlines policy priorities & steps to address finance gaps” published in “Down to earth ” on 21st December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Environment Context:… Continue reading World Bank Report Addresses Climate Change Impact on Low-Income Countries
Category: ENVIRONMENT
La Niña delays impact India’s weather patterns
Source: The post La Niña delays impact India’s weather patterns has been created, based on the article “How does La Niña affect India’s climate?” published in “The Hindu” on 17th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Environment Context: The article discusses La Niña, a climate phenomenon that affects global weather. It explains its delayed… Continue reading La Niña delays impact India’s weather patterns
How Carbon Markets Work and Their Challenges
Source: The post How Carbon Markets Work and Their Challenges has been created, based on the article “How would a carbon market function?” published in “The Hindu” on 16th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Environment Context: The article explains carbon markets, where businesses buy and sell the right to emit carbon. It highlights… Continue reading How Carbon Markets Work and Their Challenges
India’s need to triple climate investments to meet its targets
Source: The post India’s need to triple climate investments to meet its targets has been created, based on the article “India needs to triple green investments for meeting climate targets: Report” published in “Down to Earth” on 14th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Environment Context: The article discusses India’s need to triple climate… Continue reading India’s need to triple climate investments to meet its targets
Beijing’s War Against Air Pollution: Lessons for Delhi
Source: The article on Beijing’s War Against Air Pollution: Lessons for Delhi has been based on article “Beijing’s war against air pollution” published in The Hindu on 13th December 2024. UPSC Syllabus topics: GS Paper-3- Environment – Environmental Pollution and Degradation Context: The article discusses Beijing’s significant reduction in air pollution between 2013 and 2017… Continue reading Beijing’s War Against Air Pollution: Lessons for Delhi
India’s claim of decoupling economic growth from GHG emissions
Source: The post India’s claim of decoupling economic growth from GHG emissions has been created, based on the article “The issue of India’s economic growth versus emissions” published in “The Hindu” on 9th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Environment Context: The article explains India’s claim of decoupling economic growth from greenhouse gas… Continue reading India’s claim of decoupling economic growth from GHG emissions
Brazil’s Cadastro Ambiental Rural (CAR) system
Source: The post Brazil’s Cadastro Ambiental Rural (CAR) system has been created, based on the article “Let digital public infrastructure help meet climate aims”published in “Live mint” on 6th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Environment Context: The article discusses Brazil’s Cadastro Ambiental Rural (CAR), a digital platform to map and monitor rural… Continue reading Brazil’s Cadastro Ambiental Rural (CAR) system
Cash Transfer Schemes for Women
Source: The post Global Plastics Treaty has been created, based on the article “A cut in time” published in “The Hindu” on 5th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Context: In the Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections, cash transfer schemes targeting women voters took center stage.… Continue reading Cash Transfer Schemes for Women
Global Plastics Treaty
Source: The post Global Plastics Treaty has been created, based on the article “A cut in time” published in The Hindu on 5th December 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Environment – Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Context: The article discusses the ongoing global negotiations and disagreements surrounding the proposed… Continue reading Global Plastics Treaty
Theatre of Negotiations’ experiment
Source: The post Theatre of Negotiations’ experiment has been created, based on the article “Rethinking ‘representation’ for a meaningful COP30” published in “The Hindu” on 4th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3 – Environment Context: The article discusses the challenges of climate change negotiations at COP29 and suggests a new approach to representation. It… Continue reading Theatre of Negotiations’ experiment