What is zero-budget natural farming (ZBNF)? What is the need and significance of ZBNF? What is Agroecology? Read to know more here. Zero budget natural farming (ZBNF) https://youtu.be/Z8xXYJoV6E8 Note: Subscribe to the ClearIAS YouTube Channel to learn more. According to a case study by the … [Read more...] about Zero Budget Natural Farming
Desertification: Causes and Impact
What is Desertification? What is land degradation? What are the reasons behind it? How is it affecting the world? Know more here. Land degradation is a process in which the biophysical environment is affected negatively by the combination of natural and human-induced processes acting upon the … [Read more...] about Desertification: Causes and Impact
Cyclones vs Anticyclones
What are cyclones? What are the differences between cyclones and anticyclones? What are their types? How do they originate? What are the conditions for their formation? Read to know more here. Cyclones are also termed atmospheric disturbances. When the velocity of winds increases to such an … [Read more...] about Cyclones vs Anticyclones
Fronts: Types and Significance
What are Fronts and their types? How are they formed? What is their significance concerning global climate? Know more here. What is a front? It is an inclined zone along which two opposing air masses having contrasting characteristics in terms of air temperature humidity density pressure converge … [Read more...] about Fronts: Types and Significance
Jet streams: Characteristics, Types and Significance
What is a jet stream? What are the characteristics of jet streams? Why is it important for various climate phenomena? Read to know more. What is a jet stream? The understanding of Jet streams is very important for understanding temperate cyclones and Indian monsoons. According to the World … [Read more...] about Jet streams: Characteristics, Types and Significance
Air masses: Origin and Classification
What is an air mass? What is its significance? How does it affect the global climate? Know more here. What is an air mass? It is defined as a large body of air having little horizontal variation in temperature and moisture. The air masses have a relatively uniform distribution of vertical … [Read more...] about Air masses: Origin and Classification
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a well-known writer, intellectual, and staunch follower of humanity who brought a revolution in the education system of Bengal. Read here to know about his life. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar is considered one of the pillars of the Bengal renaissance. He had managed to … [Read more...] about Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Bal Gangadhar Tilak: Father of Indian Unrest
Bal Gangadhar Tilak was an Indian nationalist, journalist, teacher, social reformer, lawyer, and popular leader of the Indian Independence Movement. Read to know about his brave life. Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was an important leader of the Indian Independence movement who transformed the … [Read more...] about Bal Gangadhar Tilak: Father of Indian Unrest
Kunming Declaration: Historic Pledge to Protect Biodiversity
The Kunming declaration is been said to be paving way for global biodiversity negotiations. Read here to know about the key points of the declaration. The Kunming Declaration was adopted by over 100 countries on October 13, 2021, at the first part of the virtual 15th meeting of the Conference of … [Read more...] about Kunming Declaration: Historic Pledge to Protect Biodiversity
Global Food Security Index 2021
What is the Global Food Security Index? What is the significance of the report? How has India fared in the index? Read to know more. The Global Food Security Index 2021 was released and has been news. India ranked 71st on the Global Food Security index 2021 of 113 nations. Pakistan (with 52.6 … [Read more...] about Global Food Security Index 2021
