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Stay informed about the latest environment news, including climate change, conservation efforts, sustainability, pollution, and global ecological developments. Explore key environmental issues and solutions

Different types of Species

Different types of Species  Keystone species Species which determine the ability of a large number of other species to survive. Extinction of keystone species has snowballing effect on extinction of…
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Biodiversity Conservation

Biodiversity Conservation “Whatever we do to protect the number and variety of plants and animals is known as biodiversity conservation” In-situ biodiversity conservation (Natural Home) Identification of an area with…
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Biodiversity and Biodiversity Hotspots

Biodiversity and Biodiversity Hotspots Biodiversity The variability among living organisms from all sources including terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems, and the ecological complexes of which they are part; this…
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Geoengineering

Geoengineering Geoengineering is the deliberate large-scale manipulation of an environmental process that affects the earth’s climate, in an attempt to counteract the effects of global warming. It includes the projects…
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Carbon Sources & Sequestration

Carbon Sources & Sequestration Carbon sink & source A carbon sink is anything that absorbs more carbon that it releases, while a carbon source is anything that releases more carbon than is absorb Forests,…
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Ocean Acidification & Salt Marsh Ecosystem

Ocean Acidification & Salt Marsh Ecosystem Ocean acidification Ocean acidification is the ongoing decrease in the pH of the Earth’s oceans, caused by the uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. When carbon dioxide enters the…
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