The Linear Index

Basic Facts

• Introduction
• Sites
  • RAMSAR Sites
  • National Parks
  • Biosphere Reserves
    • Biosphere Sites
      • Biosphere Reserves on Map
  • Tiger Reserves
• Conventions & Acts
  • RAMSAR Convention
  • CBAM
• Publications & Reports
  • WSOFR
  • 2022 UN Synthesis Report
  • UN Emissions Gap Report
  • Climate Change Performance Index 2023
  • Energy Transition Index 2023
  • SDG Report 2022
  • Adaptation Gap Report 2023
  • Global Climate Litigation Report
• Projects & Programs
  • Man and Biosphere Program
  • International Solar Alliance
  • Mission LiFE
• National Bodies
  • Animal Welfare Board
  • CPCB
  • NDMA
• International Bodies
  • IUCN
  • IPCC
  • IPBES

Climate Change

• International Initiatives Outline
  • The Climate Road taken
  • Stockholm Conference 1972 ➡️ UNCHE
    • UNEP
      • Earth Summit 1992 ➡️ UNCED
      • Rio +5, 1997
      • Rio +10, 2002
      • Rio +20, 2012 ➡️ UNCSD
        • UNEA
        • SDG
        • PAGE
• Infographics
  • Climate Change Overview
  • Global Warming Impact
    • Mitigation vs Adaptation
    • Immediate vs Prolonged Impacts
    • Marine Heat Waves
    • Aerosols Impact
    • Climate Change and Health
    • Industrial Response to Climate Change
  • Climate Change Performance Index 2023
  • SDG Report 2022
  • Renewable Energy
  • Green Growth - India
  • Green Initiatives by Govt.
  • INDC - Panchamrit
  • Blue Economy
  • Triple Threats to Oceans
  • Pulses and Climate Change

Ecology Basics

• Biological Hierarchy
• Ecological Hierarchy
• Species
• Ecosystem
• Components of Ecosystem
• Biome
• Biosphere
• Ecological Niche
• Ecotone
• Endemic Species
• Exotic Species
• Invasive Species
• Sentinel Species
• Ecological Productivity
• Ecological Succession
• Keystone Species
• Ecological Adaptations
• Biotic Interaction
  • Mutualism
  • Proto-cooperation
  • Commensalism
  • Competition
  • Ammensalism
  • Parasitic Interaction
  • Predatory Interaction
• Energy Flow
• Food Chain
• Food Web
• Biogeochemical Cycles
  • Carbon Cycle
  • Nitrogen Cycle
  • Phosphorous Cycle
  • Sulphur Cycle

Biodiversity

• Types of Biodiversity
• Mega Biodiversity Countries
• Biodiversity Hotspots
• Biodiversity Hopespots
• Threats to Biodiversity
• Extinction
  • 5th Mass Extinction
  • 6th Mass Extinction
• IUCN
  • Red list
• Conservation of Biodiversity
• Man and Biosphere Program
  • Biosphere Reserves
• UNCBD
  • Biodiversity Act 2002
• UNCCD
• IPBES
• Protected Areas in India
• Wetland Ecosystem
  • Mangroves
  • RAMSAR Convention
• Wildlife Protection Act 1972
• Indian Forest Act 1927
• Forest Conservation Act 1980
  • FCAA 2023
  • Forest Conservation Rules 2022
• National Forest Policy 1988
• PESA 1996
• Prevention of Cruelty against Animals Act 1960
  • Animal Birth Control Rules 2023
• FRA 2006
• CAMPA Act 2016
• Nagar Van Yojana 2020
• Programs Supporting Afforestation

Environment Pollution

• Types of Pollutants 1986
• EPA 1986
• Types of Pollution
  • Air Pollution
  • Water Pollution
  • Soil Pollution
• Control Measures
  • For Soil Pollution
  • For Water and Soil Pollution
  • For Water Pollution
  • Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974
  • Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981
  • Initiatives under EPA- 1986
  • Initiatives under Water Quality
  • Initiatives under Air Quality
  • National Green Tribunal Act 2010
  • Energy Conservation Amendment Act 2022