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ΎοΈAstrophysicists #MeghnadSaha is credited with introducing the world to Thermal Ionisation Equation, better known as the Saha Equationβ
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π΅For his innumerable contribution to science & physics, he was nominated for Nobel Prize in Physics twice (1930 & 1955) but was never won.
π΅For his innumerable contribution to science & physics, he was nominated for Nobel Prize in Physics twice (1930 & 1955) but was never won.
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GS 3// Environment /Climate Justice/
Q) Loss and Damage Mechanism is necessary for in the face of increasing climate induced disaters.In this respect, highlight how the operationalization of this fund will lead to climate justice . Also, describe the possible contours of Loss and Damage Fund (LDF) being negotiated under UNFCCC.
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Q) Loss and Damage Mechanism is necessary for in the face of increasing climate induced disaters.In this respect, highlight how the operationalization of this fund will lead to climate justice . Also, describe the possible contours of Loss and Damage Fund (LDF) being negotiated under UNFCCC.
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Q.1805) Which of the following is called as "Barometer of Life" ?
Anonymous Quiz
15%
IUCN Red list
37%
Wetlands
23%
IUCN Green Status of Species
25%
Biosphere Reserves
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Q.1806) What does the "IUCN Green Status of Species" does ?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
Assessing the risk of extinction of animals
65%
Assessing the recovery of species population
22%
Measuring the risk of extinctions of plants
2%
Assessing the risk of extinction of fungus
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Q.1807) Consider the following about IUCN Green Status of Species.
1. In 2020, the Green Status of Species assessments became an optional part of the IUCN Red List assessments.
2. A species assessed on a Green "List" is no longer in need of conservation.
1. In 2020, the Green Status of Species assessments became an optional part of the IUCN Red List assessments.
2. A species assessed on a Green "List" is no longer in need of conservation.
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Q.1808) The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species is the world's most comprehensive information source on the global extinction risk status of which of the following species ?
1. Animals
2. Fungus
3. Plants
1. Animals
2. Fungus
3. Plants
Which of the following is/are correct ?
Anonymous Quiz
12%
1 only
28%
1 & 3
13%
1 & 2
46%
All of the above
Q.1809) Consider the following statements about CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora).
1. The CITES Secretariat is administered by UNEP and is located at Geneva.
2. CITES do not have its own funding mechanism.
3. Ministry of Environment and Wildlife Crime Control Bureau are the National Authorities from India.
1. The CITES Secretariat is administered by UNEP and is located at Geneva.
2. CITES do not have its own funding mechanism.
3. Ministry of Environment and Wildlife Crime Control Bureau are the National Authorities from India.
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Q.1810) Consider the following about "Species+"
1. Species+ , developed by UNEP-WCMC and CITES Secretariat, is a website designed to assist Parties with implementing CITES, CMS and other multilateral environmental agreements.
2. It contains information on all species that are listed in the Appendices of CITES and CMS.
1. Species+ , developed by UNEP-WCMC and CITES Secretariat, is a website designed to assist Parties with implementing CITES, CMS and other multilateral environmental agreements.
2. It contains information on all species that are listed in the Appendices of CITES and CMS.
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π―The United States and China have traded charges of spying on each other via balloons.
π―Why are balloons usually sent into air? What makes them useful for surveillance, and how common is such use?
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