Early warning systems play an important part in disaster risk reduction as they prevent loss of life, as well as reducing the economic impact of natural hazards. Hence, they must be given adequate importance in disaster management. (250 words)

Topic: Disaster and disaster management. 6. Early warning systems play an important part in disaster risk reduction as they prevent loss of life, as well as reducing the economic impact of natural hazards. Hence, they must be given adequate importance in disaster management. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate. Reference: The Hindu Why the question: Prone …

Environment, Biodiversity Material for UPSC Civil Services Main Exam

UPSC Civil Services Mains syllabus actually has less topics on Environment. One should not study a whole book on environment for Mains (I recently mentioned a book on Facebook, but that is for Prelims). Fortunately, topics are clearly mentioned in the syllabus. They are: Conservation Environmental Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment Disaster and Disaster …