Environmental Crisis: Nitrogen Pollution and Climate Action Are Imperative for India
- Reducing nitrogen pollution can contribute to how much of the global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target? 5–10%
- How much more potent is nitrous oxide compared to carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gas? 300 times
- According to a 2018 report by Nature India, which country was declared a global hotspot for nitrogen pollution? India
- Globally, what portion of nitrogen used in agriculture is actually absorbed by crops? Half
- What is the estimated annual environmental cost of nitrogen pollution in India? $78 billion
- How much nitrogen fertilizer does India use annually? Approximately 17 million tonnes
- How much nitrogen do major food ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
To get access to detailed content
Already a Member? Login here
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material since 2018 of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Govt. Magazines Exam Pointers
- 1 From Signals to Balance: The Journey of Hypothalamus and Pituitary
- 2 Every Drop Counts
- 3 From Toilets to Taps
- 4 Water: The Mirror of Life
- 5 Har Ghar Jal
- 6 Empowering Women and Nurturing Children through WASH
- 7 WASH in Schools and Anganwadis
- 8 A Decade of WASH
- 9 Making Water Sources Sustainable
- 10 Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin and Jal Jeevan Mission: Efforts Towards the Goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047

