1.
Which phenomenon describes the formation of unstable lakes due to the rapid melting of glaciers in the Himalayas?
2.
The 'Third Pole' is a term often used to refer to which region due to its massive ice reserves?
3.
According to recent scientific assessments, what is the primary driver of the accelerated melting of Himalayan glaciers?
4.
Mangroves are highly effective in carbon sequestration. Which term is used to describe the carbon stored in coastal and marine ecosystems?
5.
Which nodal ministry is primarily responsible for the implementation of the National Mangrove Restoration initiatives in India?
6.
The 'MISHTI' (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes) scheme, which focuses on mangrove restoration, was officially announced in which Union Budget?