Biodiversity Conservation in India
India is one of the few countries where forest cover is on the rise and forests are teeming with wildlife. It has only 2.4% of the geographical area of the world, but harbours nearly 8% of the globally known floral and faunal species. India’s sixth National Report (NR6) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), which provides an update of progress in achievement of 12 National Biodiversity Targets (NBT) developed under the Convention process in line with the 20 global Aichi biodiversity targets, also points towards credible implementation of biodiversity conservation programmes in India and it is on track to ....
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Issue Analysis
- 1 Debate over Lateral Entry into Civil Services - By Alok Singh
- 2 Harnessing Marine Biodiversity : BBNJ Agreement and Concerns of Sustainability - By Dr. Amarjeet Bhargava
- 3 India’s Unsustainable Urbanization :Challenges and Imperatives - By Dr. Amarjeet Bhargava
- 4 India’s Poor Solid Waste Management Posing Critical Threat to Public Health & Environment
- 5 Formalizing the Informal Economy Need for Comprehensive Reforms - By Dr. Amarjeet Bhargava
- 6 Sustainable Land Management : Crucial for Mitigating Land Degradation & Preserving Ecosystem Services - By Ranjeet Shah
- 7 Empowering Persons with Disabilities : Towards a Rights based Approach and an Inclusive Society - By Ranjeet Shah
- 8 International Financial Architecture : Need for Comprehensive Reforms - By Ranjeet Shah
- 9 The Threatened Ecosystem of Western Ghats : Conservation Imperatives for the Global Biodiversity Hotspot - By Ranjeet Shah
- 10 Maritime Security Challenges in IOR : Need for Greater Collaboration among Nations - By Chandrakant Singh
