Green Building Awards 2013 organized by the Green Building Council of Sri Lanka will be held at the BMICH today, May 4 at 4 p.m., the organizers announced.

70 per cent of buildings that will stand in 2030 have not been constructed’

What should set alarm bells ringing for urban developers and policymakers is the data released by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) that says more than 70 per cent of the buildings that should stand in India by 2030 are yet to be built.

Kerala Swathantra Matsya Thozhilali Federation (KSMTF) will stage a dharna in front of the secretariat on April 29 demanding cancellation of government’s decision to amend the Coastal Regulation Zo

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Fly Ash Bricks Manufacturing Welfare Society v. State of M.P. & Ors. dated 28/04/2014 regarding utilization of the fly ash in various industries. The Tribunal noted that there is little coordination and hardly any effort made to utilise the fly ash in various industries and more particularly in Government works contracts.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/19-2014(CZ)(OA)_28Apr2014.pdf

The local self-government department (LSGD) in the state has issued a direction to all the local self-government bodies to ensure that they accord permission to carry out large construction activit

Sets aside Punjab & Haryana HC order giving green light to Tata project

The Supreme Court today transferred the cases relating to the controversial high-rise township project of Tata Camelot near Chandigarh’s Sukhna Lake to the Delhi High Court for adjudication by August 31.

A 1992 notification of the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has proved spoiler in the protection of Aravalis in Faridabad and has paved the way for real estate players to eye these areas.

China's capital Beijing will set up cameras at building sites across the city to monitor how much construction contributes to Beijing's notoriously polluted air, state media said.

People of Ghat village and adjoining areas in Doda district are without drinking water for the past 10 days. The village has a population of around 2,000.

In what may be considered as a big relief to the construction industry in and around Nagpur, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has vacated the stay on excavation of sand from Nagpur and Bhandara sa

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