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Rare biotic ecosystems should be identified in Bengaluru, declared as heritage sites: K taka Biodiversity Board chairman ANI | Updated: Jul 06, 2021 09:24 IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 6 (ANI): The biodiversity register is being conducted by the Biodiversity Board in Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) limits must be carried out swiftly and completed soon, said Ananth Hegde Ashisara, Chairman, Karnataka Biodiversity Board on Monday.
He asserted that the areas with rare biotic ecosystems should be identified in the city and declared as heritage sites.
This comes as a statewide campaign about conserving biodiversity is being held in Karnataka from July 1 to August 15.
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MYSURU: In an attempt to mitigate the loss due to the natural disasters like flood, rain, lightning among others, the Karnataka State Natural Disaster.
23 taluks in Karnataka prone to landslips, says report
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Most of them are concentrated in Malnad and coastal regions
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Most of them are concentrated in Malnad and coastal regions
As many as 23 taluks in seven districts of coastal and Malnad regions of the State are vulnerable to landslips, an expert committee headed by environmentalist Ananth Hegde Ashisara has said.
Based on the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) data, the report said 23 taluks were prone to landslips during the rainy season, causing damage to lives, properties, and movement of people. The report said heavy rain, mudslips, rock-falls, deforestation, and climate change were major reasons for landslips.