Land

Calangute gram sabha gives nod to land use map

Calangute: A special gram sabha of the Calangute panchayat on Sunday morning gave the thumbs up to the preparation of the land use map by the North Goa Planning and Development Authority (NGPDA).

Publication Date: 
25/07/2016
Times Of India (Goa)
Tags:
Goa, Land Use, Gram Sabhas, Coastal Regulations, Land
Environment

GCZMA issues notice to floatel at Ribandar

Panaji : The Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) on Thursday issued a show cause notice to the starred hotel-cum-casino anchored near Dr Salim Ali bird sanctuary in the River Mandovi in c

Publication Date: 
22/07/2016
Times Of India (Goa)
Tags:
Goa, Coastal Regulations, Sanctuaries, CRZ Clearance (Coastal Clearance), Environmental Security, Environment
Environment

Government expects green nod to speed up eco-restoration of Cooum

CHENNAI: The State government is hoping to speed up from August the execution of the ambitious Cooum River Eco-restoration Plan.

Publication Date: 
21/07/2016
S V Krishna Chaitanya
New Indian Express (Chennai)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Cooum, Ecology, Coastal Regulations, National Green Trbunal (NGT), CRZ Clearance (Coastal Clearance), Environment
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding CRZ clearance to the proposed flyover project over the Chilavannoor backwaters in Cochin, Kerala, 18/07/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal(Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of Yasoraminfra Developers Pvt. Ltd. Vs Kerala Coastal Zone Management Authority & Others dated 18/07/2016. The Application was filled by Yasoraminfra Developers, Cochin, challenging the order of the Kerala Coastal Zone Management Authority dated 19.12.2014 by which they refused to grant CRZ clearance to the proposed flyover project over the Chilavannoor backwaters in Cochin, Kerala.

Judgement Date: 
18/07/2016
Tags:
Roads, Coastal Regulations, Kochi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, CRZ Clearance (Coastal Clearance), Kerala
Environment

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Amendments to CRZ notifications, 18/07/2016

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Amendments to CRZ notifications, 18/07/2016.

Publication Date: 
18/07/2016
Rajya Sabha
Tags:
Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, Coastal Regulations, India, Parliament
Environment

Assess damage from dredging: NGT committee

PANAJI: Taking cognizance of the likely impact of Mormugao Port Trust's (MPT) capital dredging on benthic (the ecological region at the lowest level of an ocean or a lake) biodiversity that sustain

Publication Date: 
18/07/2016
Times Of India (Goa)
Tags:
Goa, Ports, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Environmental Health, Biodiversity, Coastal Regulations, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Marine Ecosystems, Environment
Natural Disasters

Geo-synthetic tubes deployed along Odisha coast to tackle sea erosion

Odisha has successfully deployed geo-synthetic tubes along its coast to tackle sea erosion.

Publication Date: 
14/07/2016
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Soil Erosion, Kendrapara (D), Coastal Erosion, Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT), Coastal Regulations, Natural Disasters
Environment

Plastic washing ashore is major challenge to coastal environment: NIO study

Institute says plastic pellets could have been dropped accidentally during transportation; rules out possibility of terrestrial discharge of plastic through rivers

Publication Date: 
14/07/2016
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Goa, Plastics, Coastal Regulations, National Institute of Oceanography, North Goa, Marine Ecosystems, Industrial Pollution, Environmental Security, Environment
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction activities in area classified as wetland, Parppangadi Village, Mallapuram District, Kerala, 13/07/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of K.Rajesh Vs State of Kerala & Others dated 13/07/2016 regarding LBS Centre for Science and Technology (LBSCS & T) from carrying out any construction activity in connection with the establishment of a new campus for LBS Integrated Institute of Science & Technology Centre in a total extent of 31 Acres and 64 cents land in Survey Nos.390, 391, 401, 402, 404, 405, 406, 407 and 441 in Parppangadi Village, Mallapuram District, Kerala.

Judgement Date: 
13/07/2016
Tags:
Wetlands, Coastal Regulations, Kerala, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Land Acquisition
Water Resources

MoEF gets 2 weeks from NGT to submit report on Kopri wetlands

THANE: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has given the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) another two weeks time to submit its report on the survey of the 20 hectare wetland area in Kopri.

Publication Date: 
13/07/2016
Freny Fernandes
Times Of India (Thane)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Thane (D), Wetlands, Coastal Regulations, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Environmentalists, Water Resources

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