Habitat And Urbanisation

HC disposes plea against Adani SEZ in Mundra

AHMEDABAD: In a relief to the Adani Group, Gujarat High Court, on Monday, disposed of the petition filed by a group of fishermen against the Mundra Port Special Economic Zone (MPSEZ) seeking a stay on the alleged construction activity on creeks in the southern coast of Kutch.

Publication Date: 
09/09/2008
Times Of India (Ahmedabad)
Tags:
Ports, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Special Economic Zones (SEZ), High Court, Gujarat, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, Adani Port and SEZ Ltd
Wildlife

Dhamra Port: how environmental regulatory failure fuels corporate irreverence

The site of the proposed Dhamra port project is located on the eastern Indian coast of Orissa, north of the River Dhamra and is about 13 km away from the Nasi group of islands, the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary and the Bhitarkanika National Park. How diligent are the

Publication Date: 
01/09/2008
Aarthi Sridhar, Sudarshan Rodriguez
Indian Ocean Turtle Newsletter
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Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Ports, Wildlife, Turtles, Larsen & Toubro (L & T), Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO), High Court, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Orissa (Odisha), Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Forests

HC seeks mangrove report

Rajahmundry, Aug. 27: The AP High Court directed the Krishna district collector to stop the clearance of mangroves and mud flats at Polatitippa village of Machilipatnam mandal and asked the latter to send a detailed report on the development following a public interest litigation filed by former secretary of Government of India Dr E.A.S. Sarma recently.

Publication Date: 
28/08/2008
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Mangroves, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), High Court, Andhra Pradesh, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Habitat And Urbanisation

Fishermen oppose draft CZM plan

G Saravanan | ENS
Chennai

SHOWING their displeasure against the Central Government's motive, the Tamil Nadu fishermen on Thursday unanimously rejected the proposed Coastal Zone Management draft notification-2008 by terming it as a move to evict them from their coastal area and allow tourist resorts and industries backed by multinationals to launch their business there.

Publication Date: 
22/08/2008
New Indian Express (Chennai)
Tags:
Fisherfolk, CEE, Tamil Nadu, Chennai (T), Kanchipuram (D), Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Fisheries

Save the coast, save the fishers

A campaign by the National Fishworkers

Publication Date: 
01/08/2008
Harekrishna Debnath
Samudra
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Fisheries, Marine Fisheries, Displacement, Marine Fisherfolk, India, Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Water Resources

Coastal management zone notification '08: the last nail in the coffin

The objectives of the Coastal Management Zone Notification '08 are peppered with politically correct terms -

Publication Date: 
31/05/2008
Manju Menon, Aarthi Sridhar, Sudarshan Rodriguez & et al
Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment
Tags:
Coastal Development, Fisherfolk, Legislation, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), India, Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Water Resources

Coastal Management Zone Notification, 2008

The objective of this notification is protection and sustainable development of the coastal stretches and marine environment through sustainable coastal zone management practices based on sound scientific principles taking into account the vulnerability of the coast to natural hazards, sustainable livelihood security for local communities, and conservation of ecologically and culturally significant coastal resources.

Publication Date: 
01/05/2008
Ministry of Environment and Forests
Tags:
Coastal Development, Legislation, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), India, Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Industry

 Harbouring doubts


Publication Date: 
14/05/2007
Arnab Pratim Dutta, Sujit Kumar Singh
Down to Earth
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Environment, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Land Acquisition, Mangroves, Coastal Erosion, Beaches, Ports, Displacement, Marine Fisherfolk, Conflicts, Pondicherry, Corruption, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, Air Pollution
Industry

Coastal Zone Information System (CZIS) for the purpose of Coastal Zone Management Plan of Gujarat

Letter to Ministry of Environment and Forests from Gujarat Forests and Environment Department regarding Coastal Zone Information System (CZIS) for the purpose of Coastal Zone Management Plan of Gujarat.

Publication Date: 
02/02/2005
Government of Gujarat
Tags:
Adani Port and SEZ Ltd, Gujarat, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Industry

Minutes of the second meeting of the "Gujarat Coastal Zone Management Authority" held on 28/09/2000 at Gandhinagar

Minutes of the second meeting of the "Gujarat Coastal Zone Management Authority" held on 28/09/2000 at Gandhinagar.

Publication Date: 
28/09/2000
Government of Gujarat
Tags:
Adani Port and SEZ Ltd, Kuchchh, Gujarat, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification

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