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The first part of the collection deals with the important topics of Environment and Ecology like INDCs (Intended Nationally Determined Contributions), Eco-Tourism, National Green Tribunal etc. then 5th assessment report of IPCC, River Distress in India, Bio-toilets etc. The next part of the collection focuses on the concept of INDC, in the context of COP-21 at Paris, under UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) and National Green Tribunal, which has a very important role expeditious disposal of the cases related to environmental issues. Then it highlights topics like SAFAR (Scientific accredited robust Air Quality Forecasting system): a research-based management system where strategies of air pollution mitigation go hand in hand with nation’s economic development to target a win-win scenario and Permeable Reactive Barrier (PRB) Toilet, which uses a mixture of sand and bentonite clay, developed at IISc, Bangalore. The last bit of the collection focuses on the concept of "Carbon subsidy" to "Carbon tax" i.e. imposing significantly higher taxation of petroleum products and thereby reenergizing the renewable energy sector and  The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB), which is a global initiative focused on “making nature's values visible”.

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Important Topics of Science and Environment for UPSC CSE

General Awareness

Science and Technology

Science & Technology

UPSC CSE

Union Public Service Commission Exams (UPSC)

This lesson discusses the main aspects of syllabus of Science and Technology in India.

1.1 - Science and Technology in India

Analysis of General Science, Science and Technology

Science and Technology Syllabus (Prelims and Mains Exam)

1.2 - Energy

1.3 - Space Technology

1.4 and 1.5 - Communication and Information Technology

1.6 - Defence Technology

1.7 - Material Technology, Robotics

1.8 - Nanotechnology

1.9 - Biotechnology

1.10 - Miscellaneous Topics

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1.1 - Science and Technology in India

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