Biomass Energy and its implications
The dry weight of organic matter produced by plants, their derivatives and wastes are called as BIOMASS. The biomass includes crop residues, plant paRead More…
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Questions on Planning for Environmental Conservation and Protection
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS (MCQ) Tick the correct option 1. DPSIR or “drivers, pressures, state, impact, response” framework for envRead More…
Plants and their Different Parts
Living organisms capable of synthesizing food on their own are called as plants. They contain chlorophyll, the green magnesium compound which helps iRead More…
Control of Atmospheric Pollution
The Pollution of atmosphere leads to severe consequences on local, regional, national and international levels. On the local and regional levels, Read More…
Importance of forests and Wildlife
Forests are of great importance to mankind. Following are some points illustrating the importance of forests: Forests help in maintaining water cyRead More…
Loss of Energy in the Food –Chain
From Lindeman’s law it is clear that only 10% of energy is utilized at each trophic level and rest 90% goes off. This flow of energy can briefly beRead More…
Flow of Energy in an Ecosystem
Energy is the basis of the whole biosphere. Both the living beings and the non-livings contain energy. That energy is hidden in between atoms and Read More…
Ecosystem and its components
Living beings are found across the earth. The total area where living beings are found is called as biosphere. It can be divided into many small iRead More…
Control of atmospheric pollution- methods and practices
The Pollution of atmosphere leads to severe consequences on local, regional, national and international levels. On the local and regional levels, Read More…
Grow Pakad for more oxygen
Pakad or Ficus virens is one significant tree of the Panchvati group. Panchvati is the group of five sacred or important trees worshipped and adornedRead More…