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India’s wildfire resolution adopted at UNEA-7

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Battle IAS current affairs title card: India's wildfire resolution adopted at UNEA-7 (GS3 · Environment / international, 12 December 2025)

What happened

  • India’s resolution on Strengthening the Global Management of Wildfires was adopted at the 7th UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi [PIB].

Background

  • UNEA is the governing body of UNEP and meets every two years.

Why it matters

  • Forest fires are rising with heat. India is shaping the global response.

How to use this in Mains

GS-III Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, EIA

  1. As per PIB (2025-12-12): india's resolution on Strengthening the Global Management of Wildfires was adopted at the 7th UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi.
  2. Forest fires are rising with heat. India is shaping the global response.
Quotable data point

India's resolution on Strengthening the Global Management of Wildfires was adopted at the 7th UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi.

PIB: MoEFCC: UNEA-7 wildfire resolution, 12 Dec 2025

Exam angle

UPSC

Prelims: UNEA.

Practice MCQs

Original practice questions (not PYQs).

Practice · UPSC

UNEA-7 venue

Answer (b) & explanation

PIB.

Practice · UPSC

UNEA is governing body of

Answer (b) & explanation

PIB.

Practice · UPSC

India's resolution on

Answer (b) & explanation

PIB.

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Official source: PIB: MoEFCC: UNEA-7 wildfire resolution, 12 Dec 2025

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