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India to host 13th COP of UN’s Conservation of Migratory Species; PM Modi to inaugurate
The 13th Conference of Parties (COP) of the Convention on Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals is to be held in India between February 17, 2020 and February 22, 2020. The Conference is called the CMS-COP-13 in short. The Conference is to be hosted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Conservation of Migratory Species • Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals • Convention on Migratory Species • Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals • COP-13 on Migratory Species • Global Compact for Migration
October Big Day: International Bird Survey
The International Bird Survey is being conducted by eBird organization biennially. Once in May and once in October. The aim is to gather information in the form of checklists of birds and share it to the environmental conservation and education institutes. The Cornell University Ornithology Lab, that holds world’s largest birds’ database helped in conducting ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Biodiversity • Conservation • Conservation of Migratory Species • Conservation of Wetlands • Environment • migratory birds • October Big Day
Union Cabinet approves Raptor MoU for conservation of migratory birds of prey
The Union Cabinet has given its approval to sign Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa and Eurasia. This MoU is also called as the ‘Raptor MoU’ under the Convention on Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS). With signing it, India will become the 54th signatory to the MoU. ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2015
Topics: Conservation of Migratory Species • Current Affairs - 2017 • Current Affairs 2016 • Environment • Raptor MoU