Forest Research Institute is located in Dehradun.
“Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun” has its roots in the erstwhile Imperial Forest Research Institute established in 1906 to organize and lead forestry research in the country. In 1988, FRI and its research centers were brought under the administrative umbrella of the Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education (ICFRE) under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Government of India.
For the protection and improvement of the environmental quality, the Environment
Protection Act came into force in the year _________.
Evaluate these statements regarding atmospheric layers:
1. Most weather phenomena occur in the stratosphere.
2. The ozone layer is primarily found in the troposphere.
Which of the above is/are correct?
Which of the following best describes the rate of natural increase of population?
What astronomical observation is most severely hampered by increasing levels of urban light pollution?
A coastal city implements a plan to build sea walls and elevate buildings in response to rising sea levels. This action primarily falls under which category of climate change response?
Which of the following is the biggest cause of underground soil pollution in cities?
