Convention on Biological Diversity is a legally binding document , which came as an outcome of Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro on 5 June 1992 and entered...
Agenda 21 is a comprehensive action plan adopted by the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), popularly known as the Earth Summit, held in Rio de...
The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development was established at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It consists of 27...
The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Earth Summit, was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1992. It marked a defining...
The formal name of Espoo Convention is “Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context“. It is a convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context...
Formal name of the Aarhus Convention is UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters. It was signed in...
The Bharat Stage (BS) Emission Standards are a series of regulatory norms instituted by the Government of India to control air pollution from motor vehicles. These standards are...
The Air Quality Index (AQI) and System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) are two interlinked initiatives developed in India to monitor, assess, and communicate...
In context with environment, the Eutrophication refers to the addition of artificial or non-artificial substances, such as nitrates and phosphates, through fertilizers or sewage, to a fresh water...
