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INSIGHTS REVISION MODULES : Environment Module for UPSC CSE Prelims 2026

INSIGHTS Revision modules consists of important Current Affairs oriented towards UPSC Civil Services Prelims exam 2026, which will help you in quick revision. These modules are to be used for revision ONLY after you read INSIGHTS Daily Current Affairs Compilations to reap the maximum benefits. It is advised that you revise your notes along with …

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UN Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Treaty

Source:  DD News Subject:  Environment Context: The UN Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Treaty, also known as the High Seas Treaty, has entered into force after crossing the required 60 ratifications, creating the first legally binding global framework to protect biodiversity in international waters. About UN Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Treaty: What it is? …

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“The Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Treaty marks a shift from fragmented to rules-based governance of the high seas”. Explain this shift. Analyse its likely impact on India’s maritime interests.

Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment Q6. “The Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Treaty marks a shift from fragmented to rules-based governance of the high seas”. Explain this shift. Analyse its likely impact on India’s maritime interests. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: DTE Why the question The …

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Examine the structural weaknesses in the existing legal frameworks governing the high seas. How does the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) treaty attempt to address them?

Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment Q6. Examine the structural weaknesses in the existing legal frameworks governing the high seas. How does the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) treaty attempt to address them? (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: DTE Why the question: 49 states, EU ratify high seas treaty but still …

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