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Restoring Mountain Ecosystems from the Negative Impact of Development Initiatives and Tourism

Introduction Mountain ecosystems are among the most fragile and biodiverse ecosystems on Earth. They provide essential ecosystem services such as water regulation, biodiversity conservation, soil stabilization, climate regulation, and cultural heritage. These ecosystems support millions of people directly and indirectly through agriculture, forest products, and tourism. However, in recent decades, development initiatives and tourism have…

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Agroforestry: A Solution for Climate Adaptation

Introduction Climate change has emerged as a significant threat to global food security, ecosystem balance, and rural livelihoods, particularly in countries like India where agriculture remains the mainstay of millions. Erratic rainfall patterns, increasing temperatures, soil degradation, and the loss of biodiversity are intensifying farming challenges. In this context, agroforestry has gained prominence as a…

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pcs magazine

Climate Change and Agriculture in Uttar Pradesh: Challenges and Sustainable Mitigation Strategies

Introduction Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, heavily depends on agriculture for economic growth and employment. The state has a diverse agro-climatic landscape, making it a significant contributor to the country’s food grain production. However, climate change poses severe challenges to agriculture, affecting crop yields, soil fertility, and water availability. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and…

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