Amazon Rainforest

Lies in the Amazon River Basin (the world’s largest river by discharge volume) Countries with Amazon Rainforests are 60% of it is in Brazil, 13% is in Peru, 8% in Bolivia, 7% and 6% respectively in Colombia and Venezuela, and … Continue reading →

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Mull Account and Money Laundering

  Source: The Indian Express

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Liberia

Location: Liberia is a country on the West African coast. Capital: Monrovia Border Countries: Sierra Leone, Guinea, Ivory Coast. Border Waterbodies: Atlantic Ocean. Climate: Equatorial Climate Associated Grouping: African Union (AU), and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) … Continue reading →

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International Criminal Court (ICC)

What is it?: The International Criminal Court (ICC) is an intergovernmental organisation and international tribunal. Formation It is the first international criminal court that is permanently established. The Rome Statute, which served as its foundation document, became effective on July … Continue reading →

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Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a key component of the European Union’s (EU) European Green Deal, aimed at preventing “carbon leakage” and ensuring fair competition between EU industries and foreign producers subject to different climate regulations. Sectors Covered under … Continue reading →

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