Rights, duties and Principles: News and Updates

In this page, we will provide you with the updates regarding Rights, duties and Principles provided in the Indian Polity. [catlist tags=”PO_3″ excerpt=yes  excerpt_size=50 pagination=yes numberposts=10]

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9 PM Daily Brief – October 31,2020

Good evening dear reader. Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GS1 1.Sponge cities GS2 2.Right to freedom of expression 3.India-US defence Partnership Gs3 4.Monsoon Management 9 PM for Preliminary examination FACTLY 1.Sponge cities Source: The Hindu Syllabus: GS-1- Society Context: The idea of sponge cities idea needs traction at a time… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Brief – October 31,2020

Sponge cities

Context: The idea of sponge cities idea needs traction at a time when discussion on urban flooding is reduced to simple contradictions. Mention the causes of flooding in Hyderabad. Non utilization of tools: Climate change adaptation tools for Hyderabad built by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany was not used. Excessive rainfall: In… Continue reading Sponge cities

Impact of Climate Change on Ecosystem and Biodiversity

According to the International World Wildlife Fund (WWF) species from the tropics to the poles are at risk. Many species may be unable to move to new areas quickly enough to survive changes that rising temperatures will bring to their historic habitats. 1/5th of the world’s most vulnerable natural areas may be facing a “catastrophic”… Continue reading Impact of Climate Change on Ecosystem and Biodiversity

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Impact of Climate Change on Water Bodies and water insecurity

Climate change is expected to exacerbate current stresses on water resources. By 2020, between 75 and 250 million people are projected to be exposed to increased water stress due to climate change. Warming has resulted in decline in mountain glaciers and snow cover in both hemispheres and this is projected to accelerate throughout the 21st… Continue reading Impact of Climate Change on Water Bodies and water insecurity

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Impact of Climate Change on Soil and Land Degradation

Land degradation means reduction in the potential of the land to produce benefits from a particular land use under a specified form of land management. Changes in climate are recognized as one of the major factors responsible for land degradation affecting sustained development. Land degradation encompasses change in chemical, physical and biological property of the… Continue reading Impact of Climate Change on Soil and Land Degradation

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