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The "blue economy" refers to the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and jobs while preserving the health of ocean ecosystems. It encompasses a wide range...
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AI has immense potential to address various aspects of climate change by enhancing our understanding of the climate system, optimizing resource usage, and developing innovative solutions. Here are...
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The Sundarbans is formed by a cluster of islands linked to the mainland by waterways. To get around, one must rely on boats. Several villages in these islands are home to women whose husbands have...
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The Indian Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem at the apex of Bay of Bengal is noted for two distinct salinity regimes. The western region receiving the fresh water input of the...
27 October 2023 2,761 4 View
Acidification is one stressor expected to have wide spread impacts on the estuaries, which is keenly related to rapid industrialization, urbanization and change of land-use pattern. In addition to...
11 October 2023 5,770 3 View
Blue carbon credits are created by the growth and conservation of carbon-absorbing plants, such as mangrove forests and their associated marine habitat. Blue Carbon refers to the carbon stored in...
21 September 2023 2,382 5 View
Ecosystem service provided by mangroves has many dimensions. To the consumer, it encompasses timber, fuel wood, fodder, fishes, honey, wax etc. which can be purchased. To the economist, it is the...
14 April 2023 272 2 View
Mangroves are getting extinct due to natural and anthropogenic causes. Sundari is one of them that was once luxuriant in Sundarbans (see the small clips)
03 February 2023 4,519 7 View
Listen a song of Bengal in Bengali and feel free to give your views. Considering music and noise are different
02 July 2021 5,805 4 View
Soils from intertidal mudflats of mangrove dominated Indian Sundarbans were analyzed for soil organic carbon, bulk density and organic carbon density during 2009 in...
31 May 2021 1,907 12 View
Indian scientists have developed a candidate vaccine against the coronavirus disease that remains active after long-term storage at room temperature, raising hopes for novel vaccines that would...
12 May 2021 3,041 6 View
The global economy is presently taking a dramatic turn in economic, strategic, and geopolitical order in which the blue economy has taken a pivotal role.
16 March 2021 6,506 8 View
If you open this web page " Daily CO2/ www.co2.earth › daily-co2" still its above 400 ppm.. Its really confusing-whether there was a decrease at global scale?
02 July 2020 2,758 12 View
Just see the VDO clip- Super cyclone broke all regulations of CORONA isolation
21 May 2020 7,656 8 View
Today the greatest threat on the planet Earth is the invasion by the tiny particle causing Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19). Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus usually experience mild to...
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The coastal and estuarine zone of West Bengal is noted for its rich biodiversity owing to the presence of Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem. However, due to intense industrialization and urbanization,...
20 April 2017 588 4 View
2 subsets of CLIMATE CHANGE- Global warming and Global cooling
18 March 2016 4,298 3 View
Climate change is causing new types of diseases.
08 March 2016 1,077 45 View
The ISO 14000 series of environmental management system addresses the following six areas of environmental management: I. Environmental Management System (EMS)II. Environmental Auditing (EA)III....
19 August 2015 3,864 2 View
Up to 90 percent of the world's electronic waste, worth nearly US $19 billion, is illegally traded or dumped each year, according to a new report.
28 May 2015 5,539 21 View
The movement of plates may expose limestone or cover limestone resulting in pulling or emitting carbon dioxide. Is there any other mechanism?
06 May 2015 2,321 15 View
The goals of these two terminologies differ not only with respect to their explicitand implicit long-term objectives, but also with respect to their justifications,their immediate targets and...
28 April 2015 9,325 29 View
Till date there are no literature available on the impact of climate change induced temperature, salinity and pH alteration on fin-fish diversity in the lower Gangetic delta although it is the...
27 February 2015 3,808 8 View
Climate change has several components of varied nature and scale that affect the ecosystems of the planet Earth. For mangroves, however, the most relevant variables include changes in sea level,...
10 November 2014 5,299 5 View
Phytoplankton present in the marine and estuarine environments use carbon dioxide for photosynthesis and hence play an important role in maintaining the carbon dioxide budget of the atmosphere.
10 November 2014 6,259 5 View
Phytoplankton are the important sink of carbon dioxide, and field trials are under process to trigger their growth artificially
14 September 2014 1,677 7 View
SOC is basically contributed through litter and detritus of coastal vegetation
04 June 2014 5,691 2 View
Kg or tonnes C /cubic meter could be a better unit to judge the efficiency of species in terms of carbon storage.
12 May 2014 9,106 3 View
Ecosystem services::: hidden cost benefit analysis
29 April 2014 7,299 3 View
Climate Change and subsequent rise of DIC
28 February 2014 7,742 1 View
In 2015, India’s Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan called on Indian scientists and officials to “grab” India’s due share of ocean wealth. Delivered at the National Institute of...
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COVID19 pandemic has shown us blatantly how overexploitation of natural resources proves to be detrimental to nature and natural resources. As we are gasping for breath under this raging pandemic,...
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Rapid industrialization, unplanned urbanization, deforestation for aquaculture and tourism in coastal areas and change in land use pattern have raised carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere, which...
01 January 1970 3,105 4 View
How to measure Biomass of Terrestrial trees to Know C- sequestration
01 January 1970 9,698 5 View
Referencing is the acknowledgement of the sources that we use in our work. Using the right sources in the work provides us with the supporting evidence we need in our assignment. We must reference...
01 January 1970 5,067 2 View
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), also called a drone, is the name for any aircraft that can be operated remotely. Presently, there are various small to large models of drones, and these are being...
01 January 1970 2,655 2 View
1. Which of the following is a non-biodegradable pollutant? a) Organic waste b) Urea c) Hg 2. Which one is not a renewable energy source? a) Geothermal energy b) Solar energy c) Fossil Fuel 3....
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