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Environment & BiodiversityEXAMINEYear 201815 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
What are the key provisions of the Wetland (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017? How do they decentralize wetland protection to the states?
Exact Syllabus Pointer
Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment (EIA), climate change, Paris agreement, green energy.
Connected Questions Across All Papers
Discovered through overlapping concepts: Wetlands Rules 2017, State Wetland Authorities, Decentralized Management
Recurring Theme Trend: “Wetlands Rules 2017”
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