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Biodiversity

I pledge allegiance to the noble cause of People for Forest and Wildlife Conservation of Karnataka. I vow to protect and preserve the rich biodiversity of Karnataka, our beloved state, and India, our motherland. I recognize that environmental stewardship is God's assigned responsibility for us, and I commit to fulfilling this sacred duty. I promise to work tirelessly to conserve our forests, wildlife, and natural resources, and to promote sustainable development that harmonizes human well-being with environmental protection. May my actions be guided by a deep reverence for nature, a sense of responsibility to future generations, and a commitment to preserving the beauty and wonder of Karnataka's natural heritage. Jai Karnataka! Jai Bharat!
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Agro Forestry

General facts to know  about some effective methodologies in agroforestry, water management, environmental plantations, and irrigation systems, with examples of their use in India: # Agroforestry 1. *Agroforestry*: Integrating trees into agricultural landscapes to promote ecological interactions and synergies. (Example: Farmers in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur district are using agroforestry to improve soil health and increase biodiversity.) 2. *Silvopasture*: Combining trees with livestock grazing to enhance productivity and ecosystem services. (Example: In Rajasthan's arid regions, silvopasture systems are being used to improve livestock productivity and reduce desertification.) 3. *Agroforestry with native species*: Planting native tree species in agricultural landscapes to promote biodiversity and ecosystem services. (Example: In the Western Ghats, farmers are planting native tree species like teak and mahua in their agroforestry systems.) # Water Management 1. *Rainwater harv...
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