Environment

CRZ norms violations inviting disasters in Odisha

The UN has proclaimed May 22 as the International Day for Biological Diversity to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.

Publication Date: 
22/05/2019
Pioneer (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Coastal Regulations, Biodiversity, Cyclones, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), Environment
Forests

Odisha plans to restore coastal green cover

Uprooted trees in Puri. Nearly 22 lakh trees have been destroyed in the cyclone in Odisha.Biswaranjan Rout

Publication Date: 
20/05/2019
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Coastal Regulations, Cyclones, Afforestation, Forests
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding clearance for extension of breakwater at Chhara Port, village Chhara Sarkhadi, district Gir Somnath, Gujarat, 15/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sayyed Mohammed Sabir Usman Vs Union of India & Others dated 15/05/2019 regarding grant of Environmental and Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Clearance for extension of Breakwater at Chhara Port, village Chhara Sarkhadi, Taluka Kodinar, district Gir Somnath, Gujarat by M/s Simar Port Private Limited.

Judgement Date: 
15/05/2019
Tags:
Ports, Gujarat, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Public Hearing, Marine Ecosystems, Wildlife, Coastal Regulations, Lion, Environment Clearance (EC)
Environment

NGT suspends directive to deposit Rs 1cr

Panaji: Following an appeal by the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA), the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has suspended its May 1 order directing the coastal regulator to deposit Rs 1 cro

Publication Date: 
13/05/2019
Times Of India (Goa)
Tags:
Goa, Coastal Regulations, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Compensation, Environment
Environment

State govt ignores KCZMA recommendations

Thiruvananthapuram: While state government processes the Supreme Court order to demolish five apartments for violating coastal regulation zone (CRZ) rules, it will also have to answer why it sat ov

Publication Date: 
09/05/2019
Times Of India (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Coastal Regulations, Supreme Court, Environment Clearance (EC), Environment Act 1986, Environment
Habitat And Urbanisation

BMC to resume work on Coastal Road project following Supreme Court order

Activists threaten legal action if the civic body deviates from the appex court order's scope

Publication Date: 
07/05/2019
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Mumbai, Roads, Coastal Regulations, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), High Court, Habitat And Urbanisation
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding unauthorized construction in no development zone, Village Devka, Daman, 30/04/2019

The order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Naresh Ranchhod Tandel & Others Vs Daman and Diu Coastal Zone Management Authority & Others dated 30/04/2019 regarding an unauthorized structure in no development zone within 200 mtrs of the High Tide Line (HTL) in CRZ-III on Plot No. 38 in Village Devka, Nani, Daman.

Judgement Date: 
30/04/2019
Tags:
Coastal Regulations, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Daman & Diu
Environment

Vizhinjam port: Breakwater construction hits green hurdle

Thiruvananthapuram: The ongoing attempt of Adani Vizhinjam port private limited (AVPPL) to ensure sourcing of rocks and its transportation for construction of breakwater at Vizhinjam has stumbled u

Publication Date: 
29/04/2019
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Kerala, Environment Clearance (EC), Coastal Regulations, High Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment
Environment

Greens send SOS to President, CEC

They have alleged destruction of eco-sensitive wetlands and mangroves in Navi Mumbai Special Economic Zone (NMSEZ) in Uran, Navi Mumbai.

Publication Date: 
24/04/2019
Asian Age (New Delhi)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Environmentalists, Forest Rights Act 2006, Coastal Regulations, Environment
Habitat And Urbanisation

Coastal road may hit livelihood of fisherwomen, report tells HC

Says detailed study needed to reach conclusion; HC seeks BMC reply by April 23

Publication Date: 
10/04/2019
Sonam Saigal
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Roads, Coastal Regulations, Municipal Corporation, Habitat And Urbanisation, High Court

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