Delhi

A study carried out by H C Agarwal, P K Mittal, K B Menon and M K K Pillai of the department of zoology, University of Delhi, published in August 1985, traced DDT residues in water, bottom sediments

Publication Date:

27/02/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

5

Issue:

19970228

pp:

0

Tags:

River Pollution, Yamuna, Drinking Water, Health Effects, Pesticide Residues, Delhi, Agra (D)

India

Delhi, The biggest culprit

“Round-the-clock monitoring by a

Publication Date:

27/02/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

5

Issue:

19970228

pp:

0

Tags:

River Pollution, Yamuna, Drinking Water, Health Effects, Pesticide Residues, Delhi, Agra (D)

India

Road plan rolled

a rs 1,500-crore link road plan for India's capital city has been drawn up

Publication Date:

27/02/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Roads, Delhi

India

INDIA

The Centre will transfer more autho

Publication Date:

27/02/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Deforestation, Legislation, Delhi

India

Dyeing delights

Surjit S Mann, director of the Delhi-based Kala-Tex India Ltd has invented an environment-friendly textile dye by a process based on electrolyte technology. This electrolytic composition dye labelled

Publication Date:

30/01/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Textile Industry, Environmental Science, Delhi

Air Pollution

Planning for a mega - city

I see two objectives for urban planning in India: one, environmental sustainability and two, public participation in this planning

Publication Date:

30/01/1997

Author(s): Anil Agarwal

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

5

Issue:

19970131

pp:

17

Tags:

Water Conservation, Urban Planning, Anil Agarwal, Delhi

Environment

Masking noise

Scientists at the Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences dipas), New Delhi, have recently developed a gas mask containing five per cent carbon dioxide ( CO 2 ) and 95 per cent oxygen

Publication Date:

14/01/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Physiology, Environmental Science, Scientists, Delhi