APPSC Prelims and Mains Notes, APPSC Test Series
Sustainable Agriculture: A Holistic Approach to Food Security and Environmental Stewardship Introduction: Sustainable agriculture is a farming approach that aims to meet society’s food and fiber needs while simultaneously protecting and enhancing environmental quality, promoting economic viability, and ensuring social equity. It moves beyond simply maximizing yield to encompass a broader consideration of the long-term … Read more
The Impact of Human Beings on Water Resources Introduction: Water, a fundamental resource for life, is facing unprecedented pressure due to human activities. The global population’s continuous growth, coupled with industrialization and urbanization, has led to a significant alteration of the hydrological cycle and a decline in water quality and availability. The United Nations estimates … Read more
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Acid Rain: Causes, Effects, and Mitigation Strategies Introduction: Acid rain, a term encompassing any form of precipitation with acidic components, such as sulfuric or nitric acid that fall to the ground from the atmosphere in wet or dry forms. This phenomenon is not a naturally occurring event to a significant degree; rather, it’s primarily caused … Read more
El Niño: Causes and Impact on Global Agriculture Introduction: Subscribe on YouTube El Niño, Spanish for “the little boy,” is a climate pattern that occurs in the tropical Pacific Ocean. It’s characterized by unusually warm ocean temperatures near the equator, significantly impacting global weather patterns. This phenomenon is part of a broader climate cycle known … Read more
The Impact of Ozone Layer Depletion on Different Living Organisms Introduction: The ozone layer, a region in the stratosphere (approximately 15-35 km above the Earth’s surface), contains a high concentration of ozone (O3) molecules. This layer acts as a crucial shield, absorbing most of the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, particularly UVB radiation. Depletion of … Read more
Noise Pollution: A Description and Control Measures Introduction: Noise pollution, also known as environmental noise or sound pollution, refers to the disturbing or excessive noise that may disrupt the activity or balance of human or animal life. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that environmental noise is responsible for significant health problems, impacting millions globally. … Read more
Incineration: A Critical Analysis Introduction: Incineration, the controlled burning of waste materials at high temperatures, is a widely debated method of waste management. While it offers a solution to reducing landfill volume, it raises significant environmental and public health concerns. The process involves combusting waste in specially designed incinerators, reducing its volume significantly. However, the … Read more
(i) Pyrolysis Introduction: Pyrolysis is a thermochemical decomposition of organic material at elevated temperatures in the absence of oxygen. This process breaks down complex organic molecules into simpler, more volatile compounds and a solid residue (char). Unlike combustion (burning), which requires oxygen, pyrolysis is an anaerobic process. It’s a fundamental process used in various industrial … Read more
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