Continuous measurement of GHGs in India
Continuous measurement of GHGs in India - A presentation by N.K. Indira, P.S. Swathi. B.C. Bhatt, Dorairaj, R. Kirubagaran and V.K. Gaur at the 4th National Research Conference on Climate Change, Indian
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Our Planet: global climate action- innovations and best practices
The momentum towards a low-carbon economy is unstoppable. This is the year in which the world not only decided that growth must be sustainable, equitable and low carbon, but also took crucial strides towards
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Urbanising disaster risks: vulnerability of the urban poor in Cambodia to flooding and other hazards
The study proposes a number of policy options for the Urban Poor Poverty Reduction Working Group (led by Phnom Penh Municipality and UNICEF) and Joint Action Group for DRR to consider: mainstream DRR into
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Coal block allocations: opportunity lost, chaos gained?
Following the Supreme Court judgement of 2014 cancelling the allocation of more than 200 captive coal blocks, the government quickly brought in legislation and began the process of their reallocation.
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Impact of plastic waste disposal on soil and water quality at Lucknow dumpsites
The purpose of the study was to assess the impact of plastic waste disposal on soil and ground water quality of Lucknow dumpsite. The following two dumpsite locations of Lucknow city: a) Ghaila, Hardoi
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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding constructions violating CRZ Notification, Goa, 26/10/2013
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Filomeno Vincente Gregorio Tomaturga Rodrigues Vs State of Goa & Others regarding seven constructions shown to be existing in Survey No.53/6 of
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'Industrialisation will harm Orissa's ecology greatly '
A new wave of industrialisation threatens to make the people of Orissa environmental refugees in their own land. The State's air, water, wildlife and people's livelihoods are being destroyed by the
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The real divide in Bastar
The large rally-cum-publicmeeting of adivasi peasants, organised by the Bastar Sambhag Kisan Sangharsh Samiti on 1 June in Jagdalpur, opposing the construction of the Bodh Ghat dam and the privatisation of mines and river water resources was an eye-opener.
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JLR to set up Rs 2,655 cr plant in UK
This is part of a plan to invest £1.5 billion a year for the next five years. Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover on Monday confirmed fresh investment of £355 million (about Rs 2,655 crore) in a new facility to manufacture advanced technology, low-emission engines in the United Kingdom.
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Nagaland has Rs 250 cr worth bamboo stock: Temjen Jamir
DIMAPUR: Along with the rest of the world, Dimapur celebrated World Bamboo Day on Sunday at Nagaland Bamboo Development Agency. The occasion was graced by MLA & Advisor, NBDA, L Temjen Jamir as the chief guest.
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Converting rainforest to cropland in Africa reduces rainfall
Converting West African rainforests into cropland reduces rainforest in adjacent forest areas, reports research published in Geophysical Research Letters. The study, based on a computer model used to simulate
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Govt to regularize abadi land
<p> Noida: Faced with the prospect of agitating farmers derailing housing projects across Noida, Noida Extension and Greater Noida in Gautam Budh Nagar district, the UP government on Tuesday decided
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Traders cry foul over Hilsa ban
With Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee taking seriously the Central ban on import of Hilsa from Bangladesh over land the prickly bones of the delicate fish threatens to give the UPA adhesive a
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Green belts under threat from government 'sustainable' plans
England's green belt land, designed to protect the countryside from urban sprawl, is under threat from a variety of government planning proposals, a rural campaign group has warned. The Campaign to
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding constructing of waste management plant/solid land fills at Sector 123 Noida, 23/10/2013
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Go Green Welfare Association Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 23/10/2013 regarding constructing of waste management plant/solid land fills
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Encroachment posing threat to Udalguri ecology
KALAIGAON, Sept 16 – Large-scale human encroachment on the age-old elephant corridors of Udalguri district is posing a serious threat to the ecology of the district as well as the State. Unabated felling
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Laos Invites investment in hydro-power and tree plantation sectors
Laos, a small land-locked country bordering Vietnam, is looking for investments from India in tree plantation and hydro-power projects. The Aditya Birla Group has started talks with the Laotian
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Farmer offers kidney for sale
After failing to get a sufficient yield of groundnut crop from his small patch of land since the past five seasons, Yellappa, a marginal farmer from Oruvayi village of Nallacheruvu mandal has begun
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Green flag must for Mamata
The forest in Purulia
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Meat Of The Matter
GRAIN OF TRUTH: It takes as much as 8 kg of grain to produce 1 kg of meat Here