Habitat And Urbanisation

 The CMZ notification

Key differences between CMZ and CRZ View image Genesis and features of CMZ vis-a-vis the Coastal Regulation Zone Notification 1991 Key features Coastal areas categorized as

Publication Date: 
30/12/2008
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Mangroves, Coastal Development, Corals, Aquaculture, Habitat And Urbanisation, Marine Fisherfolk, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), India, Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Habitat And Urbanisation

 How public?

At the public consultation meeting in Mumbai on August 19, about 30 people spoke out against the CMZ notification. N D Koli, general secretary of National Fishworkers

Publication Date: 
30/12/2008
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Habitat And Urbanisation, Marine Fisherfolk, India, Mumbai, Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Habitat And Urbanisation

 Run-up to CMZ

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests formed a 13-member committee headed by M S Swaminathan (see Interview) to review the Coastal Regulation Zone. In its report, the committee noted that

Publication Date: 
30/12/2008
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Coastal Development, Habitat And Urbanisation, Marine Fisherfolk, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), India, Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Habitat And Urbanisation

 Livelihood security is a must for coastal management

M S Swaminathan, chairperson of the expert committee to review and make recommendations with regard to implementation of Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, 1991, spoke to Down To Earth on the guiding principles of the committee

Publication Date: 
30/12/2008
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Coastal Development, Habitat And Urbanisation, Marine Fisherfolk, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), India, Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Habitat And Urbanisation

 Fishers at bay

When it was introduced in 1991, Coastal Regulation Zone was a blanket notification to protect India

Publication Date: 
30/12/2008
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Coastal Development, Beaches, Habitat And Urbanisation, Marine Fisherfolk, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), India, Orissa (Odisha), Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Habitat And Urbanisation

 Split wide

Paying no heed to fisherfolks

Publication Date: 
30/12/2008
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Habitat And Urbanisation, Marine Fisherfolk, India, Orissa (Odisha), Tamil Nadu, Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Environment

Coastal regulation in India: why do we need a new notification?

This publication is divided into four parts: the first part analyses the CRZ Notification 1991 and issues of its implementation. It further looks at violations of the CRZ Notification 1991 by tourism. The second part is an evaluation of the Swaminathan Committee recommendations. The third section is a critique of the draft CMZ Notification 2008.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2008
Equations
Tags:
India, Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification
Climate Change

 Bureaucracy on the beach

Orissa government looks for ways to stall beach erosion, does not recognize climate change The rising sea level has alarmed the Orissa government. It has decided to combat it with geo-tubes. Orissa

Publication Date: 
29/09/2008
Ranjan Panda
Down to Earth
Tags:
Chilka, Mangroves, Coastal Erosion, Beaches, Ports, Climate Change, Climate Impacts, Sea Level Rise, Remote Sensing, Orissa (Odisha), Kendrapara (D), Coastal Regulations
Habitat And Urbanisation

States coastal belt may come under CMZ-II

Sudha Nambudiri | KOCHI: The entire coastal belt in Kerala may come under the Coastal Management Zone-II if one goes by the population criterion mentioned in the recommendations of the M S Swaminathan

Publication Date: 
18/09/2008
New Indian Express (Kochi)
Tags:
Coastal Development, M S Swaminathan, Kerala, Coastal Regulations
Habitat And Urbanisation

Taleigao meet opposes CMZ regulations

PANJIM, SEPT 14

Publication Date: 
15/09/2008
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
CEE, Goa, Coastal Regulations, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification

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