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ENVIRONMENT - May 2018

May 2018

Jul 15, 2024

Indore Creates Record by Planting 51 Lakh Trees

  • The Madhya Pradesh government set a new Guinness World Record for planting the maximum number of trees in one day.
  • At an event in the state's Indore district, more than 11 lakh saplings were planted, following which state Chief Minister Mohan Yadav received a certificate from the Guinness Book of Records team.
  • Addressing the media after the event, Yadav stated that Indore, already the cleanest city in India and the economic capital of Madhya Pradesh, has now achieved the world record of planting more than 11 lakh saplings in a single day.

Philippines Chosen to Host Climate 'Loss and Damage' Fund Board

  • The Philippines was chosen to host the board of the "Loss and Damage" fund created by U.N. talks, marking another step towards providing financial help for countries to recover and rebuild from the impact of global warming.
  • Last month (June 2023), the World Bank's board approved a plan for the bank to act as interim host of the fund for four years.
  • Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr announced his country's election from a pool of seven contenders.

Jul 14, 2024

Scientists Discover New Species of Dogfish Shark off Kerala Coast

  • Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) scientists discovered a new species of dogfish shark off Kerala coast.
  • Various varieties of dogfish, which is a small shark, are in demand for their fins, liver oil and meat and sporadically caught as bycatch by fishermen.
  • The newly discovered species differs from others by the number of teeth counts, trunk and head heights, fin structure and fin colour, the team that discovered it said.

Jul 12, 2024

UNESCO Expands World Network of Biosphere Reserves

  • The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) made a significant announcement, approving the designation of 11 new Biosphere Reserves across 11 countries. This expansion brings the total number of sites in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves to an impressive 759, spanning 136 countries worldwide. This development marks a crucial step forward in global efforts to protect biodiversity and promote sustainable development.
  • The latest additions to the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve list showcase a diverse range of ecosystems and cultural landscapes across the globe. These new sites include: Kempen-Broek Transboundary Biosphere Reserve (Belgium, Kingdom of the Netherlands), Darién Norte Chocoano Biosphere Reserve (Colombia), Madre de las Aguas Biosphere Reserve (Dominican Republic), Niumi Biosphere Reserve (Gambia), Colli Euganei Biosphere Reserve (Italy), Julian Alps Transboundary Biosphere Reserve (Italy, Slovenia), Khar Us Lake Biosphere Reserve (Mongolia), Apayaos Biosphere Reserve (Philippines), Changnyeong Biosphere Reserve (Republic of Korea), Val d'Aran Biosphere Reserve (Spain) and Irati Biosphere Reserve (Spain).
  • A Biosphere Reserve is an international designation granted by UNESCO for areas that represent significant natural and cultural landscapes.

Jul 11, 2024

BSF Organises "Grow with the Trees" Plantation Drive in Srinagar

  • The Border Security Force (BSF), in collaboration with the State Bank of India (SBI), organised the "Grow with the Trees" plantation drive at the BSF Headquarters in Srinagar. The initiative aimed to create a greener environment and promote the importance of tree plantation, involving BSF officials, jawans, SBI officials, and school children.
  • The drive aimed to foster a sense of community and teamwork while addressing environmental sustainability. It saw participation from BSF officials, jawans, SBI officials, and school children, all contributing to make the BSF Headquarters and school premises greener.

Jul 10, 2024

Uttar Pradesh Unveils 'Mitra Van' Initiative along Borders

  • The Uttar Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, unveiled a major environmental initiative called 'Mitra Van' (Friendship Forest) as part of the Vriksharopan Jan Abhiyan-2024. This ambitious project aims to enhance greenery along the borders of Uttar Pradesh, including its international border with Nepal.
  • The 'Mitra Van' initiative will be implemented in 35 districts bordering neighbouring states.

BSF Organises "Grow with the Trees" Plantation Drive in Srinagar

  • Border Security Forces (BSF), in association with SBI Bank, organised a "Grow with the Trees" plantation drive at BSF Headquarters in Srinagar.
  • With the aim of creating a green environment and promoting the importance of tree plantations, the BSF officials and Jawans, along with the officials from SBI Bank and the school children at the Kendria Vidyalay at the BSF Headquarters, took part in the drive.
  • The initiative did not only create a more sustainable environment but also fostered a sense of community and teamwork among the participants.
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