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Global Risks Report 2023

Global Risks Report 2023

Context: The World Economic Forum (WEF) has published the Global Risks Report 2023. About the Global Risks Report 2023 The Global Risks Report is an annual study published by the World Economic Forum ahead of the Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Based on the work of the Global Risk Network, the report describes changes …

equatorial climate region

Equatorial Climate Region, Distribution, Climatic Conditions & Map

Equatorial Climate Region Equatorial Climate Regions are hot and wet all year, resulting in a humid climate. Because it rains almost every day, the annual rainfall is high. Temperatures are fairly consistent all year, with only a few degrees of variation. Seasons do not exist. Read More: Tornado Equatorial Climate Region Diagram Read More: Tropical …

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स for UPSC – 19 January 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023 in Hindi प्रश्न केन-बेतवा लिंक परियोजना के संदर्भ में निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा सही है? इसके तहत बेतवा के पानी को केन नदी में स्थानांतरित किया जाएगा। इससे पानी की कमी वाले बुंदेलखंड क्षेत्र को लाभ होगा। दौधन बांध बेतवा नदी पर बनाया जाएगा। यह पेंच टाइगर रिजर्व …

Dharma Sabha

Dharma Sabha, History, Objective, Feature and Significance

Dharma Sabha Dharma Sabha was founded by Radhakanta Deb. It was a traditional community that supported preserving the status quo in socioreligious matters and opposed the abolition of sati. However, it did assist in the advancement of Western education, particularly that for girls. Read all about Dharma Sabha in this article, UPSC aspirants can find …

Young Bengal Movement

Young Bengal Movement, History, Founder, Objective and Impact

Young Bengal Movement Read all about Young Bengal Movement. A radical thinker, Henry Louis Vivian Derozio exhorted his students to question everything they were told. His disciples, known as Derozians, battled against convention and tradition, demanded women’s education, and fought for the right to free speech and thought. The movement known as Young Bengal was …

Humidity

Humidity, Types, Effects, Absolute, Specific & Relative Humidity

Humidity Humidity is the measure of the amount of airborne water vapour. The amount of water vapour in the air is measured as humidity. Absolute, relative, and specific humidity are the three most common types of humidity measurements.  The humidity reading reveals how much moisture or water vapour is present in the air. The humid …

Impacts of Human Disturbance on Wildlife

Impacts of Human Disturbance on Wildlife

Key Findings of Human Disturbance on Wildlife Species interactions: Landscape changes induced by human activities may disrupt invisible facets of biodiversity such as species interactions. Interspecies encounters: Human disturbance compresses the spatiotemporal niche of wildlife, leading to more interspecies encounters. This interspecies squeeze could have effects such as making it harder for prey to evade …

Anti-biotic Resistance

Anti-Biotic Resistance

More on Anti-Biotic Resistance News A study in 2019 found that more than 1 million people a year died from infections linked to microbes that are resistant to antibiotics. This was more than deaths caused by Malaria or HIV/AIDS. Experts have identified antibiotic resistance as one of the greatest challenges facing humanity. If the problem …

World Oceans and Climate Change

World Oceans and Climate Change

Key Highlights of World Oceans and Climate Change Important Ocean Indicators of Climate Change Ocean Heat Content (OHC): It is the amount of energy absorbed by and stored in the oceans. It is measured in joules, the unit of energy. More than 90% of the excess heat accumulated in the earth’s climate is deposited in …