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Environment & BiodiversityEXAMINEYear 202210 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
Explain the causes and consequences of coastal erosion in India. How does the National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) assess vulnerability?
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: Coastal Erosion, Sea Level Rise, Wave Action & Storm Surges
Recurring Theme Trend: “Coastal Erosion”
9 questions across 14 yrsFrequency of UPSC CSE Mains questions testing this core concept, landmark doctrine, or foundational syllabus theme (2013-2026)
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