Environment

 Goa must grow but how?

The official blueprint Goa currently follows is the Regional Plan 2001. It was notified in 1986, and today there is unanimity that this plan has become redundant. For two compelling reasons

Publication Date: 
27/02/2007
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Environment, Land Use, Coastal Development, Coastal Erosion, Development, Urban Development, Urban Planning, Urban Management, Conflicts, Legislation, Supreme Court, High Court, India, Goa, Forests
Mining

 Coastal trouble

environmentalists in Karnataka allege that there has been a large-scale violation of the Coastal Regulation Zone (crz) notification in the state. Surveys conducted by the

Publication Date: 
14/03/2001
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Mining, Coastal Erosion, Legislation, NGO, Karnataka
Industry

 Threatened marine life

two-thirds of the uk 's fish stocks are on the verge of extinction and most of the country's coastal habitats have been destroyed. This was stated in a report of the World Wide Fund for

Publication Date: 
14/11/2000
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Marine Life, Coastal Erosion, Fish, Endangered Species, Waste Disposal, Industry, United Kingdom (UK)

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