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| 3 |  š E-Waste: Beyond the Lowest Price
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š¢ Discarded computers, servers and electronic devices contain valuable critical minerals, but also pose environmental and strategic risks.
š¢ The key question is whether e-waste is treated as waste or as a strategic resource.
š E-Waste as a Resource
š¢ E-waste contains copper, aluminium, gold, silver, palladium and other critical minerals.
š¢ This creates opportunities for urban miningārecovering valuable materials from discarded products.
š¢ Effective recovery requires:
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š¢ Benefits include reduced virgin mining, import dependence and strategic vulnerabilities.
š The Two Balance Sheets
š¢ Immediate Balance Sheet: Purchase price, resale value and short-term savings.
š¢ Long-Term Balance Sheet: Resource security, environmental costs, industrial capability and supply-chain resilience.
š¢ The cheapest immediate option may impose a higher long-term national cost.
š Rethinking Procurement
š¢ Traditional procurement focuses on the lowest purchase price.
š¢ India needs greater use of life-cycle costing and value-based procurement.
š¢ Procurement decisions should consider:
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ā¢ Data security
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š Environmental Costs Are Economic Costs
š¢ Pollution and resource depletion may not appear on the original invoice, but later emerge as remediation costs, taxes and lost productivity.
š¢ Compliance systems, including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), should reward genuine recycling outcomes rather than merely the cheapest certificates.
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š¢ E-waste can be either an environmental liability or a strategic national asset.
š¢ The right policies can turn discarded electronics into a source of resource security, circular economy and domestic industrial strength.
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| 4 |  š As Hyacinth Chokes Vembanad, Robots Come to the Rescue of Kumarakom
š Why in News?
š¢ The spread of water hyacinth across Vembanad Lake is overwhelming Kumarakom, affecting tourism, inland navigation, fishing and public transport.
š Robotic Pilot Project
š¢ From September 10, Kumarakom will host a one-month pilot project to deploy a robotic system for harvesting water hyacinth from the lake.
š¢ The project will also explore ways of processing the harvested weed into value-added products.
š¢ The pilot is being launched by the State Wetland Authority Kerala, in association with stakeholders, including the Chamber of Vembanad Hotels and Resorts.
š¢ The Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM) will lead the project, while Foundation for Environmental Research and Innovation (FERI), Kochi, will be the implementing agency.
š¢ An unmanned surface vehicle equipped with a robotic mechanism will be deployed to collect water hyacinth through local channels.
š Impact of the Infestation
š¢ The invasive weed is affecting tourism, inland navigation and fishing livelihoods.
š¢ It is disrupting public transport by damaging boat propellers, leading to the cancellation of several daily services between Muhamma and Kumarakom.
š¢ The impact extends to the movement of agricultural produce from north Kuttanad, drinking-water supplies and the livelihoods of communities dependent on the lake.
š Need for Effective Intervention
š¢ The initiative focuses not merely on removing water hyacinth, but also on exploring its conversion into marketable, value-added products.
š¢ As the weed continues to spread, a more effective and sustained intervention is needed to protect the ecological and economic significance of Vembanad Lake.
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| 12 |  š Deadly Span: Indiaās Power Infrastructure Threatens Vultures
š Why in News?
š¢ Indiaās expanding power infrastructure is emerging as a major threat to vultures and other large raptors through electrocution.
š¢ A recent study near Dehradun, Uttarakhand, showed that relocating a livestock carcass dump away from high-tension power infrastructure may have prevented vulture deaths.
š Indiaās Vulture Crisis
š¢ Indiaās vulture population suffered one of the worldās worst wildlife population crashes, declining by around 99.5% by 2007 from an estimated four crore in the 1980s.
š¢ The white-rumped, Indian and slender-billed vultures were among the worst affected.
š¢ The primary cause was diclofenac, an NSAID used in cattle that caused kidney failure in vultures feeding on treated carcasses.
š¢ India banned veterinary use of diclofenac, followed by additional restrictions in 2023 on drugs such as aceclofenac and ketoprofen.
š Ecological and Public Health Consequences
š¢ The disappearance of vultures left carcasses exposed for longer periods.
š¢ This supported the growth of feral dog populations and contributed to an increase in rabies-related risks.
š¢ A 2024 study estimated that the vulture collapse increased human mortality by 4%, causing annual damages of about $69.4 billion in India.
š Why Are Power Lines Dangerous for Vultures?
š¢ Their large wingspans can cause them to simultaneously contact two conductors or an energised and grounded component, leading to electrocution.
š¢ Vultures often perch on elevated structures and inhabit open landscapes where power infrastructure is expanding.
š¢ Food waste dumped near electrical installations can attract and concentrate birds in high-risk areas.
š¢ Vultures are now nesting at only around 50% of their historic nesting sites, making the remaining populations particularly vulnerable.
š The Dehradun Case
š¢ A livestock carcass dump located near high-tension power infrastructure created a significant risk of electrocution.
š¢ Relocating the carcass dump 2.4 km away may have helped protect vultures.
š¢ An assessment also reported the electrocution of an Egyptian vulture and steppe eagles on medium-voltage lines, highlighting that even lower-voltage infrastructure can be dangerous.
š Major Concerns
š¢ Persistent mortality from electrocution can potentially drive a local vulture population towards extinction.
š¢ Avian electrocution is likely under-documented because dead birds may be removed by humans or scavenged.
š¢ Expansion of power infrastructure without ecological safeguards can create new threats for already fragile wildlife populations.
š Way Forward
š¢ Separate vulture feeding sites and carcass dumps from power infrastructure.
š¢ Insulate conductors in high-risk areas.
š¢ Increase the gap between energised and grounded components to prevent birds from bridging them.
š¢ Install safe perches and bird-safe designs, particularly near settlements and vulture habitats.
š¢ Conduct systematic monitoring and mapping of electrocution hotspots.
š Key Takeaway
š¢ Indiaās success in tackling chemical threats to vultures must not be undermined by a new infrastructure-driven threat.
š¢ Protecting vultures requires integrating wildlife conservation safeguards into power infrastructure planning.
š¢ The challenge demonstrates the importance of balancing energy expansion with biodiversity conservation.
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āInfrastructure development, if undertaken without ecological safeguards, can undermine biodiversity conservation. Examine in the context of Indiaās expanding power infrastructure and its threat to vultures.ā
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| 16 |  š Adopt Policies for Reuse of Treated Water
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š¢ Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand have notified treated wastewater reuse policies, offering examples of how contextualised water-reuse strategies can be designed.
š¢ The National Framework on Safe Reuse of Treated Water (SRTW), 2022 provides a policy canvas for States to develop their own reuse policies.
š Treated Wastewater: A Hidden Opportunity
š¢ Treated wastewater is an untapped resource for agriculture, industry, urban landscaping and ecological restoration.
š¢ It can provide a reliable, drought-proof supply while reducing dependence on freshwater.
š¢ India should focus less on discovering new freshwater reserves and more on intelligently recycling the water it already has.
š Challenges
š¢ Merely expanding sewage treatment plants and pipelines will not close the loop if treated water has no end use.
š¢ Reuse requires institutional coordination, pricing signals, quality standards and city-level roadmaps.
š¢ Public awareness is essential to overcome misconceptions regarding the safety of treated water.
š Way Forward
š¢ Adopt fit-for-purpose reuse, integrating urban planning, river rejuvenation and community participation.
š¢ Promote convergence among utilities, urban departments, irrigation agencies and industries.
š¢ Set measurable reuse targets and milestones at the State and city levels.
š Key Takeaway
š¢ Reuse of treated water is not merely a policy choice but a strategic imperative for Indiaās water security.
š¢ The shift must be local in implementation, even as the national vision remains broad.
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āTreated wastewater represents a crucial opportunity for enhancing Indiaās water security and climate resilience.ā Discuss the potential and challenges of promoting its large-scale reuse.
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| 18 |  š Nepal Disaster: A Grim Reminder to Rethink Preparedness
š Why in News?
š¢ The flash floods in Nepal highlight the urgent need to strengthen disaster resilience as natural disasters become more frequent and unpredictable.
š¢ Nepalās disaster also carries a wider warning for countries across the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region.
š Rising Himalayan Vulnerability
š¢ The region is increasingly vulnerable to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs).
š¢ Global glacier mass loss has accelerated, with over 9,500 gigatonnes lost since 1975.
š¢ Several Himalayan mountain ranges, including the Central Himalaya, have recorded over 20% decline in glacier area between 1990 and 2020.
š Disasters are Becoming More Frequent
š¢ The frequency of natural disasters is rising.
š¢ In 2024, natural disasters displaced 45.8 million people internally.
š¢ The Nepal disaster has caused severe human and economic losses, with reconstruction costs estimated at around $4 billion.
š The Preparedness Gap
š¢ Climate change impacts depend on vulnerability, exposure and adaptive capacity.
š¢ Lower-income countries often remain more vulnerable and less ready to cope with disasters.
š¢ This highlights the need to shift from a reactive approach to anticipatory preparedness and resilience-building.
š Way Forward
š¢ Strengthen early-warning systems and last-mile communication.
š¢ Improve disaster-resilient infrastructure and local preparedness.
š¢ Enhance regional cooperation for transboundary Himalayan disasters.
š¢ Integrate climate adaptation with disaster risk reduction and development planning.
š Key Takeaway
š¢ As climate change intensifies extreme events, preparedness must become as important as disaster response.
š¢ Nepalās tragedy is a stark reminder that resilience must be built before disaster strikes.
š¹ UPSC Mains Question:
āClimate change is making natural disasters more frequent and unpredictable, exposing the limitations of traditional disaster management approaches.ā Discuss.
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| 20 |  š Why Blaming Climate Change for Every Extreme Weather Event Has Limits
š Why in News?
š¢ The increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events have raised questions about the role of climate change in individual disasters.
š¢ The World Weather Attribution (WWA) initiative stated that a recent intense heatwave was made three times more likely and around 1Ā°C warmer because of human-induced climate change.
š¢ However, scientists caution that attributing every extreme event directly to climate change has important scientific limitations.
š What is Extreme Event Attribution?
š¢ It is the scientific process of assessing the influence of human-induced climate change on a particular extreme weather event.
š¢ Scientists compare the probability and intensity of an event in the present climate with a hypothetical world without significant human-caused greenhouse gas emissions.
š¢ Climate models, weather observations and statistical analysis are used to identify the human contribution.
š Why is Attribution Easier for Heatwaves?
š¢ Heatwaves are generally easier to link with climate change because rising global temperatures directly increase their likelihood and intensity.
š¢ Long-term temperature records and climate models provide a relatively strong basis for analysing such events.
š¢ Attribution studies can therefore estimate how much more likely or more intense a heatwave has become due to climate change.
š Why is Attribution Difficult for Localised Events?
š¢ Short-duration and highly localised events, such as cloudbursts, intense rainfall and small-scale storms, often have limited historical weather records.
š¢ Many climate models cannot accurately reproduce weather events occurring over a few kilometres or lasting only a few hours.
š¢ Natural climate variability and multiple local factors can also influence the occurrence of such events.
š¢ Therefore, attributing every individual event with complete scientific confidence remains difficult.
š What are the Key Limitations?
š¢ Limited long-term data can make it difficult to establish whether an event has truly become more frequent.
š¢ Climate models may not adequately represent small-scale and short-duration weather processes.
š¢ Attribution research can sometimes struggle to distinguish the impact of human-induced climate change from natural variability.
š¢ Different scientists may also disagree on what qualifies as an āextremeā event, making broad generalisations difficult.
š Counterfactual Approach
š¢ Scientists use a counterfactual world as a reference to assess climate changeās role.
š¢ This compares the actual event with a simulated world in which atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are much lower.
š¢ The difference helps estimate the extent to which human-induced climate change may have altered the eventās probability or intensity.
š Need for a Balanced Approach
š¢ Scientific uncertainty does not mean climate change is irrelevant to extreme weather.
š¢ Rather, attribution must be based on rigorous data, improved climate models and event-specific analysis.
š¢ Scientists emphasise that the real priority should be strengthening adaptation and disaster resilience.
š¢ Better early-warning systems, local weather monitoring and climate-resilient infrastructure are essential.
š Key Takeaway
š¢ Climate change is increasing the overall risk of many extreme weather events, but not every individual disaster can be directly and precisely attributed to it.
š¢ The challenge is to avoid both extremesāneither denying the climate crisis nor making unscientific sweeping generalisations.
š¹ UPSC Mains Question:
āWhile climate change is increasing the risk of extreme weather events, attributing individual events to climate change remains scientifically complex.ā Discuss the challenges of extreme event attribution and its implications for climate adaptation and disaster management in India.
#Environment | 708 |
