The world is facing unprecedented environmental challenges, from climate change to biodiversity loss The construction and operation of infrastructure projects, such as dams, roads, and mines, are responsible for around 80% of global biodiversity loss, and the role of Environmental Management Plans (EMPs) and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) has never [...]
India, a country with a population of over 1.3 billion, is witnessing rapid economic growth and development. However, this growth has also led to concerns about the social impacts of development projects on local communities and stakeholders. As the country continues to urbanize and develop its infrastructure, the demand for [...]
As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change, environmental degradation, and sustainable development, it is imperative for businesses to take a proactive role in protecting the environment. In India, where rapid industrialization and urbanization are putting immense pressure on natural resources, the need for environmental conservation is more [...]
Trees provide vital habitat for a diverse array of plant and animal species, contributing to the richness and resilience of ecosystems. In fact, forests provide habitat for 80% of the world’s biodiversity . However, the loss of tree cover threatens biodiversity and disrupts the delicate balance of natural systems. The [...]
Urban trees are crucial to a city’s ecosystem, offering various benefits such as shade, improved air quality, and reduced stormwater runoff. Over the past decade, their numbers have increased significantly, as highlighted by the recent tree census report from the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), showing a rise from 4,45,262 in [...]
The urban environment is facing a major challenge. As cities grow and develop, they often become crowded and lack green areas. This can lead to problems for the people living there, such as feeling stressed and anxious, dealing with hot temperatures due to urban heat islands, and losing natural habitats [...]
As we navigate the complexities of urban life, it’s easy to overlook the silent guardians of our ecosystem – trees. These towering pillars of ecological balance play a multifaceted role in maintaining the delicate harmony of our environment. Know about What is Tree Census ? Trees are nature’s air purifiers, [...]
It has long been recognized that Nature provides us with more than just greenery to enjoy. Today, we acknowledge these benefits as ecosystem services. To comprehend ecosystem services, we must first understand what constitutes an ecosystem. An ecosystem is an area where living organisms interact with each other and their [...]
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