Water resources at a glance 2021
Water resources of India are examined in the context of the growing population and the national ambition to become and be seen as a developed nation. Planning, development and management of water resources
Dams
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Water resources at a glance 2021
Water resources of India are examined in the context of the growing population and the national ambition to become and be seen as a developed nation. Planning, development and management of water resources
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Laying the foundations: a global analysis of regulatory frameworks for the safety of dams and downstream communities
Dam safety is central to public protection and economic security. However, the world has an aging portfolio of large dams, with growing downstream populations and rapid urbanization placing dual pressures
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Geo-environmental consequences of obstructing the Bhagirathi River, Uttarakhand Himalaya, India
<p>The Bhagirathi Valley is investigated to understand the impact of various barrages and dams on natural river flow. The multiple barrages and dams in the valley (downstream of the Bhatwari Village) have
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Report by State Pollution Control Board Sikkim on e-flow meters for hydropower projects, 23/03/2020
<p>The State Pollution Control Board Sikkim submitted the action taken report on installation of e-flow meter by hydropower projects established in the state of Sikkim.</p> <p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/e-flow-meter-hydropower-Sikkim-report-NGT.pdf"
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Dam Safety Bill, 2019, 03/02/2020
<p>The safety of the dams is the prime responsibility of the state governments and the dam owners and the Dam Safety Bill 2019 proposes an institutional framework and provisions for prevention of dam failure
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding muck disposal in river Dhauliganga, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 02/01/2020
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Gram Pradhan & Residents of Tapoban Vs State of Uttarakhand dated 02/01/2020 regarding loss to inhabitants in the course of construction of
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How climate finance can help repurpose hydropower
Climate funds should facilitate the transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient future. Energy storage and ancillary grid services are critical to expanding the proportion of intermittent renewable
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How climate finance can help repurpose hydropower
Climate funds should facilitate the transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient future. Energy storage and ancillary grid services are critical to expanding the proportion of intermittent renewable
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal dumping of muck during the construction of Polavaram project, Andhra Pradesh, 27/09/2019
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Pentapati Pulla Rao Vs Union of India & Others dated 27/09/2019 regarding remedial action for protection of environment during the course