Habitat And Urbanisation

New CRZ pre-draft notification is useless

The new pre-draft notification of the CRZ Rules opens the coast for mega-projects, says MATANHY SALDANHA

Publication Date: 
05/07/2010
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Habitat And Urbanisation, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Goa, Herald (Panjim), Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Habitat And Urbanisation

6 coastal panchayats face HC rap on CRZ violations

The Bombay High Court at Goa on Wednesday admonished six coastal village panchayats stating it will initiate contempt of court proceedings against them if its order of June 14 is not complied before the next date of hearing.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2010
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Habitat And Urbanisation, High Court, Panchayats, Goa, Herald (Panjim), Coastal Regulations
Environment

Report to the people on environment and forests 20092010

The vision of a country includes pursuing a development process that is environmentally sustainable. The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has sought to achieve this aim of conserving

Publication Date: 
01/07/2010
Ministry of Environment and Forests
Tags:
Environment, Forests, Himalaya, GM Crops, Water Quality, Afforestation, Climate Change, Solid Waste, Wildlife, Biodiversity, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), India, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Coastal Regulations, New Delhi, Pollution Control
Environment

Site inspection report of thermal plants of Srikakulam district and aluminium refinery project in Vizianagaram & Vishakapatnam

Site Inspection Report on projects: 2x660 MW (Phase-I) Super Critical Coal-based Thermal Power Plant in Sompeta Mandal in Srikakulam; 2640 MW Bhavanapadu Thermal Power Project near Kakrapalli village, Srikakulam District; Alumina Refinery (1.4 MTPA) and Co-generation plant (90 MW) at Srungavarapukota, Vizianagaram; Alumina Refinery (1.5 MTPA ) Smelter Plant (2,50,000 TPA) alongwith Captive Powe

Publication Date: 
01/07/2010
Ministry of Environment and Forests
Tags:
Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Environment, Aluminium Industry, Fisheries, Marine Fisheries, Thermal Power Plants, NGO, Andhra Pradesh, Srikakulam (D), Vishakhapatnam (D), Vizianagaram (D), Ministry of Environment and Forests, Coastal Regulations, New Delhi, Land Acquisition
Environment

Report on special audit of Puducherry Port Development

The audit was done to examine whether due diligence has been exercised in selection of a private developer for development of a Pondicherry Port on BOT basis and the procedure laid down by the Union Government in this regard has been followed by Government of Pondicherry.

Publication Date: 
30/06/2010
Ministry of Home Affairs
Tags:
Ports, Environment, Private Sector, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Coastal Regulations, Beaches, Coastal Erosion, Pondicherry
Environment

Ease coastal regulation zone norms for Mumbai's growth

Mumbai: The state government has decided to adopt the middle path on the coastal regulation zone (CRZ) to strike a balance between environment and development in Mumbai.

The Centre has convened a meeting with the state ministry of environment next week, to outline the controversial CRZ draft proposal that has met with stiff resistance from various quarters in Mumbai.

Publication Date: 
30/06/2010
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai)
Tags:
Environment, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Daily News Analysis (Mumbai), Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Environment

Protecting Indias coastline

The pre-draft Coastal Regulation Zone Notification of 2010 is a weak attempt to strengthen the 1991 rules. (Editorial)

Publication Date: 
26/06/2010
Economic and Political Weekly
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Tags:
Environment, India, Economic and Political Weekly, Coastal Regulations, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF)
Habitat And Urbanisation

Centre finalising coastal regulation zone notification

CHENNAI: The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Zone Management (NCSCZM) was launched on Monday at Anna University-Chennai, with the support of a consortium of 11 institutions, to focus on capacity-building and research in coastal zone management.

Publication Date: 
22/06/2010
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Habitat And Urbanisation, Research, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Habitat And Urbanisation

Fish workers' group reject' pre-draft CRZ 2010 notification

The National Coastal Protection Campaign (NCPC), a collective comprising of a broad range of fish-worker groups including the National Fish-workers Forum (NFF), fish-worker support organisations and environmental groups jointly rejected the Ministry of Environment's

Publication Date: 
19/06/2010
Business Line (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment, Fisherfolk, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Business Line (New Delhi), Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Habitat And Urbanisation

CRZ pre-draft is no good

The National Coastal Protection Campaign (NCPC), a collective of fishermen

Publication Date: 
19/06/2010
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Habitat And Urbanisation, Fisherfolk, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Herald (Panjim), Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification

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