Kerala PCB to crack the whip in Eloor
The NGT order had instructed the authorities concerned to prepare an action plan to reduce the impact of industrial effluents in water bodies at Eloor and Edayar industrial area in Kochi. KOCHI: In
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India needs green, prefab buildings
Elias George seeks Nilgris model in ecologically-fragile areas Prefab model of construction is the future of real estate industry in India, famed American architect Christopher Charles Benninger has
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding contamination and pollution of River Periyar, Kerala, 14/11/2018
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shibu Manuel, Secretary, Green Action Force Vs Govt. of India & Others dated 14/11/2018 regarding contamination and pollution of River Periyar,
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding damage to properties by floods in Kerala, 02/11/2018
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 02/11/2018.<a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/floods-Kerala-Supreme-Court_Order.pdf"
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Groundwater quality along coast deteriorating: study
Team finds sea level rising and more than 80% of Ernakulam’s coast eroding The intrusion of seawater into groundwater aquifers, particularly along the coastal areas of Ernakulam district, could be slowly
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding waste management in Kollam, Kerala, 29/10/2018
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Chandran Pillai N. & Others Vs. Union of India & Others dated 29/10/2018 regarding waste management in Kollam, Kerala. NGT in its previous
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding waste management in Kerala, 03/10/2018
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Suo Motu Proceedings initiated against the Unscientific of accumulated Waste leading to environmental pollution and health problem Vs. State of
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Environment protection to get priority: Isaac
Protection of environment should get the highest priority in all sectors when rebuilding activities are taken up in flood-ravaged Kerala, Finance Minister T.M.Thomas Isaac has said. He was speaking
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Post-disaster needs assessment: Kerala, India
Between June 1 and August 18, 2018, Kerala experienced the worst floods ever since 1924. The torrential rains triggered several landslides and forced the release of excess water from 37 dams across the
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Cochin International Airport Ltd receives UN’s environment prize
The CIAL also took home the award in the Entrepreneurial Vision category for its “leadership in the use of sustainable energy”. KOCHI: At a gala ceremony held in New York on the sidelines of the 73rd
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Kerala Floods Cited At UN To Urge Faster Action On Climate Change
Ms Espinosa, who was elected this year as only the fourth woman to lead the UN General Assembly in over 70 years, also referred to heatwaves, forest fires and storms United Nations: UN General Assembly
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Kerala University students to be involved in river conservation
Project to be extended to Alappuzha, Pathanamthitta The State government has set its sights on tapping the potential of higher education institutions in conserving water bodies. As a pilot project,
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused to river Periyar in Kerala by industrial discharge of effluents, 26/09/2018
<p>Order of the National Green in the matter of Shibu Manuel, Secretary, Green Action Force Vs. The Govt. of India & Ors. dated 26/09/2018. The case relates to pollution being caused to the River Periyar
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Entomophagy for nutritional security in India: potential and promotion
<p>Entomophagy is practised on a large scale by the tribal communities in North East India compared to eastern and southern states. Termites, honey bees, grasshoppers, stink bugs, aquatic insects and silkworms
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‘Climate change is as much an opportunity as it is a problem’
Focus on renewables, harnessing of new technologies The floods in Kerala were an absolutely shocking example of how we are already seeing the devastating impact of climate change, says Erik Solheim,
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Climate change spikes sea levels
Chennai, Kochi and Surat are among the world’s top 20 cities will be flooded dangerously. The sea rises as temperatures spike and polar ice melts. The fear is that many refuse to see the catastrophe
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding non-forest activities within the Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala, 13/09/2018
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 13/09/2018 regarding non-forest activities within the Periyar Tiger Reserve.
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The increasing burden of diabetes and variations among the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2016
<p>The burden of diabetes is increasing rapidly in India but a systematic understanding of its distribution and time trends is not available for every state of India. We present a comprehensive analysis
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The burden of cancers and their variations across the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2016
<p>Previous efforts to report estimates of cancer incidence and mortality in India and its different parts include the National Cancer Registry Programme Reports, Sample Registration System cause of death
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Citing Kerala floods, UN chief says 'climate change running faster than we are'
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres cited the devastating floods in Kerala and the wildfires in California as he expressed concern that climate change is "running faster than we are and called for urgency