Biodiversity amendment act

#Explained: Proposed amendments to the Biodiversity Act 

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biodiversity amendment act

The Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2022, aimed at revising the existing Biological Diversity Act of 2002, was passed on the eighth day of the Lok Sabha’s monsoon session. The bill received approval from members on July 25, 2023, despite the ongoing din on other issues, with no objections raised during the proceedings. Concerns were raised … Read more

Biodiversity Matters: World Biodiversity Day reminds us of our role

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Biodiversity Matters: World Biodiversity Day reminds us of our role

On May 22 we celebrate International Biodiversity Day, which this 2023 has as its motto From agreement to action: rebuilding biodiversity. Biodiversity, also known as biological diversity, encompasses the wide range of organisms that inhabit our planet and its complex natural structures that have developed over billions of years. It is the concept that encompasses … Read more

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