Optional Related Current Topics | Geography.

Wakaao

Hello people,

This is an exercise to collect topics relevant with our optional, especially paper II. The aim is to make this thread a repository of all those topics which have Geographical context and are potential enough to figure in question papers. I'd request you all to contribute in this thread. While doing so, please only write down the topic's name and the associated part in the syllabus.

Let me begin the exercise,

Technical Textile (Paper II, Industry chapter likely)

ashish_ism

River piracy due to Glacier melting in Canada was in news. Highly probable topic.

Wakaao

Palaeochannel

Discovery - Potential - Importance.

Wakaao

Blackening of Siang/Brahmaputra river. (Paper II)

-Reasons
-Data sharing
-International water treaties
-Basin management
-etc

Wakaao

Stubble burning - Green solution. (Paper I/II)

https://m.timesofindia.com/home/environment/pollution/4-fold-rise-in-green-solution-to-burning-of-paddy-stubble/articleshow/62111233.cms

anirudh91

2+2 min for map related current affairs of January.