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Haritha Haram

Haritha Haram is a large-scale afforestation and environmental conservation programme initiated by the Government of Telangana launched in 2015, the scheme primarily aims to increase the green cover...

August 23, 2019

Herbicide-Tolerant Mustard

Herbicide-tolerant mustard refers to genetically modified (GM) mustard varieties that are engineered to withstand the application of specific herbicides, particularly those that inhibit weed growth. In India, the...

August 22, 2019

Himalayan Goral

The Himalayan goral (Naemorhedus goral), also known simply as the goral, is a small ungulate belonging to the family Bovidae. Native to the rugged mountainous regions of the...

August 22, 2019

HT Mustard DMH-11

HT Mustard DMH-11 (Herbicide-Tolerant Dhara Mustard Hybrid-11) is a genetically modified mustard hybrid developed in India using transgenic technology. It represents one of the most debated genetically modified...

August 22, 2019

Humboldt’s Enigma

Humboldt’s Enigma refers to a classic biogeographical observation made by the Prussian naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt in the early 19th century. While studying vegetation patterns in...

August 22, 2019

Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai Volcano

The Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai volcano is a large submarine volcano located in the South Pacific Ocean, within the island nation of Tonga. It is part of the highly active Tonga–Kermadec...

August 21, 2019

Hwange National Park

Hwange National Park is the largest national park in Zimbabwe and one of the most significant wildlife conservation areas in Southern Africa. Covering approximately 14,600 square kilometres, the...

August 21, 2019

Indian Monsoon Data Assimilation and Analysis (IMDAA)

The Indian Monsoon Data Assimilation and Analysis (IMDAA) is a high-resolution regional reanalysis dataset developed specifically to improve the understanding, prediction, and long-term assessment of the Indian monsoon...

August 21, 2019

Indus River Dolphin

The Indus River dolphin (Platanista gangetica minor) is a freshwater cetacean endemic to the Indus River system in Pakistan, with a small population extending into neighbouring India. It...

August 21, 2019

Integrated Island Management Plan

The Integrated Island Management Plan (IIMP) is a strategic framework developed by the Government of India to ensure the sustainable utilisation, conservation, and management of India’s island ecosystems....

August 21, 2019

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