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Rapid urban expansion and illegal constructions in ecologically sensitive zones pose serious challenges to sustainable development. Discuss the Environmental implications and suggest policy measures to balance growth ecological integrity.

Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment Disaster and disaster management. Q5. Rapid urban expansion and illegal constructions in ecologically sensitive zones pose serious challenges to sustainable development. Discuss the Environmental implications and suggest policy measures to balance growth ecological integrity. (10M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: DTE Why the question: The question tests …

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Grey Rhino Event

Source:  DTE Context: Kerala’s Wayanad landslide (July 2024) has been described as a “grey rhino event” by scientists in the report Sliding Earth, Scattered Lives (Sept 2025), highlighting how policymakers ignored years of warnings about ecological fragility and rainfall risks. About Grey Rhino Event: What it is? A “grey rhino” is a highly probable, high-impact …

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