Wetlands Ramsar Convention Montreux Record Estuaries

Wetlands, Ramsar Convention, Montreux Record, Estuaries

Wetlands, Ramsar Convention, Montreux Record, Estuaries  Wetlands Areas intermediate in character between deep-water & terrestrial habitats, transitional in nature & often located in-between them (Riparian >> relating to or situated…
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Biofertilizers and Green Manure

Biofertilizers and Green Manure

Biofertilizers and Green Manure Biofertilizers (a type of organic fertilizers) Substance which contains living microorganisms ex. Azobacter, Rhizobium, Bacillus, Nostac, Anabaena. When applied to seed, plant surfaces, or soil, it…
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Biodiversity Conservation 1

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

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 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 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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