State of Food and Agriculture 2024 Report

Recent findings from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) highlight staggering hidden costs within global agrifood systems. The study estimates these costs at approximately $12 trillion annually, with 70% linked to unhealthy diets. This has important implications for public health ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Agriculture Current Affairs

Largest Feeding Frenzy Ever Recorded

The Barents Sea has become the site of an extraordinary oceanic event. Scientists have documented the largest feeding frenzy in deep waters. This phenomenon has important implications for marine ecosystems. It also raises questions about the impacts of climate change ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Hindalco Tops Global Sustainability Rankings Again

Hindalco Industries Limited has been recognised as the world’s most sustainable aluminium company for the fifth consecutive year. This achievement comes from the 2024 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) rankings. Hindalco secured the top position with a score of ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Water Resources and Contemporary Challenges in India’s Foreign Policy [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]

Water resources are critical to India’s socio-economic fabric. They are essential for agriculture, drinking, sanitation, and industrial use. With 18% of the world’s population, India holds only 4% of its freshwater resources. Major rivers, including the Ganges, Yamuna, Brahmaputra, Indus, ..

International Relations and Climate Change

Climate change represents one of the most pressing challenges of our time. It refers to long-term alterations in temperature and typical weather patterns, primarily driven by human activities. The consequences of climate change extend beyond environmental concerns, impacting international relations, ..

Excellence in India’s Oil and Gas Sector

The oil and gas sector is vital to India’s economy. It plays a key role in energy security, economic development, and job creation. Recognising excellence in this sector encourages best practices, innovation, and sustainability. Overview of the Oil and Gas ..

Housing Policies in India – UGC-NTA NET Political Science

Housing policies in India play important role in socio-economic development. They aim to provide adequate housing for all citizens, recognising housing as a fundamental human right. The evolution of these policies reflects India’s changing socio-economic landscape. Introduction to Housing Policies ..

UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Political Theory – Ecologism

Ecologism is a political ideology that prioritises ecological balance and environmental sustainability. It argues that the protection of the environment is crucial for the well-being of society. This ideology emerged as a response to growing environmental concerns, advocating for a ..