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Environment, Ecology and Climate

Organisms, populations and ecological relationships
Ecosystem structure and functioning
Habitats, ecological boundaries and degradation
Biodiversity loss and conservation
Air pollution and noise
Water pollution, soil contamination and environmental health
Waste management and cleaner production
Climate change, mitigation and adaptation
International environmental cooperation
Environmental assessment and sustainable development
Indian conservation law and biodiversity access
Environmental clearances, forest diversion and remedies

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Persistent organic pollutants can spread and accumulate far from release
Stockholm Annex A targets elimination with specified exceptions
Stockholm Annex B restricts production and use
Stockholm Annex C addresses unintentionally produced releases
POPs controls continue through stockpiles and waste

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