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2019 edition of International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB)
The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) is observed every year on 22 May 2019 to increase understanding and awareness about biodiversity issues on a global scale. The...International Biodiversity Day
International Day for Biological Diversity, commonly known as International Biodiversity Day, is observed every year on 22 May to raise global awareness about the importance of biodiversity and...UN report titled “IPBES Global Assessment” released by IPBES
The UN report titled “IPBES Global Assessment” has been released by IPBES (Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services). It is compiled by 145 expert authors from...UN’s Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Key Findings
The UN’s Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services make the following observations: At least a million species are at risk of extinction because of human actions....
1 million species risk extinction due to humans: Draft UN report
According to draft of UN report set to be released on May 6, 2019, up to One million world species are at risk of extinction due to human...Nine science and technology missions have been identified under PM-STIAC
The Prime Minister’s Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC) has identified nine Science and Technology missions with focus on ‘Science for People and People for Science’. These...
GEF assisted Green – Ag Project to transform Indian Agriculture
The Government has launched the “Green – Ag: Transforming Indian Agriculture for global environmental benefits and the conservation of critical biodiversity and forest landscapes” in association with Global...India submits its 6th National Report (NR6) to Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
On December 30, India submitted its Sixth National Report (NR6) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). The report was submitted online to the CBD Secretariat by the...
