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<p>ACID RAIN THE DEPOSITION OF ACIDIC COMPONENTS IN WET FORMS SUCH AS FOG, SNOW, OR HAIL AND DRY FORMS SUCH AS ACIDIC PARTICLES FROM THE ATMOSPHERE IS CALLED ACID RAIN Major reason Acid rain results when already present sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOX) react with water, oxygen, and other chemicals to make sulphuric [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Narmada BachaoAndolanor in short, NBA includes series of moments which primarily aimed at saving the Narmada river and people around it from the dam projects, proposed to be built on the river.Its leading spokesperson includes Medha Patkar and Baba Amte along with many farmers, tribal representatives, environmental activists, and other people who lived near river Narmada. [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Introduction Pani Panchayat is a voluntary activity which was worked out via collective management (harvesting and distribution) of surface water and groundwater (wells and percolation tanks) by a group of farmers of Naigaonvillage of the drought-prone Purandartaluka of Maharashtra in 1974. It was initiated by VilasraoSalunkhe, after a severe drought hit Maharashtra during 1972-73 and [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Environmental Commmunication It is the transmission of information and communication practices related to the environment. It is essential for us to understand not only the functioning of the environment but also our relationship with the natural world. The purpose of environmental communication is to educate people about various environmental issues and subsequently find their solutions. [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Introduction Since the 1960s, Japan has been working on developing an environmental conservation system, and there are now a variety of environmental conservation measures available. However, because the previous time was characterised by rapid economic growth, different sorts of pollution-related damages, including harm to human health, were produced by productive activities that did not pay [&hellip;]</p>

<p>By middle 20th century it was becoming clear that human action has significantly increased the production of greenhouse gases and the process of global warming was accelerating, major credits for this increase goes to industrial revolution. By now nearly all scientists and nations add agree that we must stop and reverse the process. Consequently, in [&hellip;]</p>

<p>introduction Montreal Protocol on Substances that deplete the Ozone Layer is an international treaty that was designed to reduce the production and consumption of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS). It was adopted in Montreal on September 16, 1987, and entered force on January 1, 1989. Main Aim &#8211; To reduce the abundance of ODS in the [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Introduction  Israel is one of the most densely populated countries in the world while yet only 20% of the land is arable and half of that has to be irrigated . More than half of Israel is arid or semi-arid and the rest of the country is dominated by steep hillsides and forest. Israel’s agriculture [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Environmental Communication It is the transmission of information and communication practices related to the environment. It is essential for us to understand not only the functioning of the environment but also our relationship with the natural world. The purpose of environmental communication is to educate people about various environmental issues and subsequently find their solutions. [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Key problems of BISHNOIS OF JODHPUR Bishnois strictly forbid the harming of trees and animals. They promote environmental stewardship.In 1730, almost 300 years after Guru Jambaji’s 29 principles were recorded, the maharajah (king) of Jodhpur wanted to build a new palace. He sent soldiers to gather wood from the forest region near the village of [&hellip;]</p>

<p>INTRODUCTION Arsenic pollution occurs due to high concentrations of arsenic in deeper levels of groundwater. It occurs naturally but causes many serious problems for all living beings. This occurs due to the excessive use of deep tube wells for water supply in the Ganga Delta. GOAL To make water pure and making it usable for [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Environmental Act Prime objective: To lessen, control and prevent the air pollution To establish the central &amp; State Board in order to implement the Act. To authorize the Boards to implement the Act provisions and assign to the Boards functions regarding pollution. Boards under this and their structure: Water(Prevention &amp; Control of Pollution) act 1975. [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Forest Conservation Act 1980 Introduction The Forest (Conservation) Act of 1980 (FCA, 1980) is an act by the Parliament of India which ensures the conservation of forest and its resources. It was enacted by the Parliament of India in order to control the ongoing deforestation of the forests of India. It came into force on [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Introduction This Act called the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 &nbsp;It applies in the first instance to the whole of the States of Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tripura and West Bengal and the Union Territories; and it shall apply to such other [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Facebook Twitter Instagram VULTURES- LIVING IN THE DOMAIN OF NATURE Around eight critically endangered oriental white backed vultures were released into the wild from the Jatayu Conservation and Breeding Centre (JCBC). &#8220;The oriental white backed vultures that were released in the wild are residential birds and not migratory,&nbsp; so they largely stay within a radius [&hellip;]</p>

<p>page &#8211; 2 TASVEER 3 “We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.”&#8211; William Hazlitt TASVEER 4 “Those who contemplate the beauty of the Earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.”&#8211; Rachel Carson. Instagram Facebook Twitter page &#8211; 1 TASVEER 1 The [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Greetings from Haritima-The environmental awareness society of Hansraj College🌱 We are elated to announce DU Unify as our media partner for the 2021-22 session.DU Unify is the one stop destination to get updates about all the upcoming events across the DU circuit. It acts as an effective platform in bringing together opportunities at the door [&hellip;]</p>

<p>adopt a plant challenge 3.0 REGISTER HERE Greetings from Haritima&#8211; The Environmental Awareness Society of Hansraj College🌱 &#8220;To plant trees is to give body and life to one&#8217;s dreams of a better world.&#8221;&#8211; Russell Page With past two successful plantation drives, Haritima is back with another series &#8221; Adopt a plant challenge 3.0 &#8220;.This initiative [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Facebook Twitter Instagram Habitat loss, overexploitation, illegal trade, and poaching and hunting have hammered global wildlife populations for decades, and climate change is now kicking in as a direct threat as well. Frequent wildfires in South Australia have shown a decline in koala population, migratory birds are decreasing in India&#8217;s Bharatpur Wildlife Sanctuary with subsequent [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Facebook Twitter Instagram Greenland, world’s largest island located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, has 3⁄4 of its surface area covered with a permanent ice sheet, which is under threat because of climate change. Last week Saturday for the first and foremost time on America’s National Science Foundation record, the summit of Greenland received rain [&hellip;]</p>