Pollution load in the atmosphere from non-renewable sources – Coal and Petroleum
Non-renewable resources coal and petroleum are energy sources that we use and consume faster than the rate of their production in nature. These fRead More…
Category: Enviromental Education For JTET/CTET
Underlying Causes of Loss of Biodiversity
The Underlying Causes of species loss include International Trade in animal body parts, timber, and traditional medicinal plants and their parts;&nbsRead More…
What is Conservation? What is its need? What can be done for conservation?
The conservation of the environment implies the sustainable use and management of natural resources, including wildlife, water, air, and earth soils.Read More…
Biodiversity, Its Concept, Values, Loss, and Causes of Loss
The Concept of Biodiversity We have an immense range of forests, wetlands, grasslands, deserts, freshwater bodies, marine areas, coral reefs,Read More…
Habitat Destruction and Loss of Water Bodies
Habitat Destruction The predominant features that create structural complexity in the environment, such as plants or animals are called as a habitRead More…
Disruption of Food-chains and Genetic Erosion
The population explosions of earlier and present days have already caused and are still causing severe impacts on the global environment. As for the Read More…
The increasing Human Population is putting immense pressure on Resources
A population is a group of individuals of a particular species occupying a particular area at a specific time. A species is a group of similar orgRead More…
Positive and Negative Interdependence among Organisms in Ecosystems
Interdependence between two species through which individuals of either one or both species benefit is called positive interdependence. The benefits Read More…
Macro and Micro Ecosystems and Relation among Organisms
A habitat is the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. As such, a microhabitat is a habitat that is small or limitedRead More…
Types of Ecosystems – Terrestrial and Aquatic
Ecosystems can be categorised into two broad categories: natural and artificial. Natural Ecosystems are those ecosystems that operate by themselves uRead More…