Category: Environment Schemes and Initiatives
Report on Rangelands and Pastoralists
UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) released Global Land Outlook Thematic Report on Rangelands and Pastoralists.
Coastal Regulation Zone
Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal has directed to halt Chennai Shoreline Renourishment and Revitalization Project (includes cycle track, food court, etc.) in the CRZ II zone, where such activities are prohibited.
World Hydrogen Summit
World Hydrogen Summit 2024 held in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Global Value of Earth Observation report
World Economic Forum released Global Value of Earth Observation report
World Energy Congress
India is showcasing its innovative technologies at the 26th World Energy Congress.
State of Global Climate Report 2023
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released State of Global Climate Report 2023.
Global Forest Watch Monitoring Project
Recent report of Global Forest Watch monitoring project says that India has lost 2.33 million hectares (6%) of tree cover since 2000.
Plastic Overshoot Day 2024 Report
Plastic Overshoot Day 2024 report released
Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction (Buildings-GSR) 2024
UNEP released Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction (Buildings-GSR) 2024.
UN World Water Development Report 2024
UN World Water Development Report 2024 released on world water day
FARM Programme
Financing Agrochemical Reduction and Management (FARM) Programme launched
Earth Hour
Earth Hour was observed on March 23 from 8.30pm to 9.30pm (IST).