<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Charudatt Koli Vs M/s Sea Lord Containers Ltd. dated 07/03/2019.</p> <p><strong>History: </strong></p> <p>The issue for consideration is
Ground water abstraction is increasing day by day due to its increasing demand for various uses. Hosur union of Krishnagiri District, completely depends on ground water for drinking purpose, since the
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday emphasised the need for greater synergy between policies relating to water resource management and that of agriculture, if the country wants to double the farm sector growth.
S Lalitha, Bangalore, Dec 9, DH News Service: The prospects of obtaining water free from chemicals have clearly brightened for the residents of Western and Northern Bangalore.
Dangers of water, air and noise pollution
Waste water fed fisheries are a common feature in different parts of the world. Yet not all work as efficiently as those operating at East Calcutta Wetland for more than 70 years now. The objective of this study is to unravel the reason for the markedly greater efficiency of the Bheris in fish production compared to other water bodies like rain water ponds or sewage fed fish ponds elsewhere.
The raw water quality available in India varies significantly, resulting in modifications to the conventional water treatment scheme consisting of aeration, chemical coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration and disinfection. The backwash water and sludge generation from water treatment plants are of environment concern in terms of disposal.
A new U.S. Forest Service report, edited in partnership with Duke University, projects that drought will have far-reaching impacts on U.S. forests and grasslands in coming decades. While the effects have
Climate change and resulting climate variability will have an impact on natural resources in Himachal Pradesh. Given that the State’s developmental activities are dependent on natural resources, for developing
Climate change and resulting climate variability will have an impact on natural resources in Punjab. Given that the State’s developmental activities are dependent on natural resources, for developing a
The Awami League-led government is yet to fulfil its electoral pledge of supplying pure drinking water to the entire population by 2011, failing even to provide safe drinking water to all the citizens
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has set up Real Time National Ambient Noise Monitoring Network in the year 2011 covering nine cities (Delhi, Lucknow, Chennai, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Kolkata,
Most of us have lost count of the number of times we have visited a doctor or health facility. It is something we take for granted: nothing exceptional, simply routine. Yet in our 21st-century world,
Diwali may have been quieter this year, but toxic fumes from firecrackers pushed air pollution levels in the city way above the permissible limits on all three days of the festival. According to initial data obtained from the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) for the Ambient Air Quality monitoring station at Bandra, the average respirable suspended particulate matter (RSPM) levels in the area on October 26 were 358 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3). This is more than three times the permissible limit of 100 µg/m3. In fact, this is the second highest value of RSPM recorded on Lakshmi pooja in Bandra from 2007 to 2011.
The main objective of this M & E study is to evaluate the effectiveness of centrally sponsored programmes/schemes/projects for artificial recharge of ground water in the rainfed regions of the Maharashtra
A quarter century after the world
China is to blacklist cities that fail to reach national air quality standards and penalise them by warning off investors, state media quoted environment officials. The State Environmental Protection
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) will monitor noise pollution caused by fire crackers during Deepavali at 17 places in the city and the air quality monitoring at 6 places, a TNPCB press
Mahim Pratap Singh New report debunks Government
The World Bank in 1995 came out with an estimate of health effects based on 1992 air quality data
