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Environment

Articulating social and environmental policy for sustainable development: Practical options in Latin America and the Caribbean

Elaborated in the framework of the UNDP-UN Environment “Poverty Environment Initiative” (PEI), this publication identifies entry points to integrate environmental sustainability and social protection goals.

Publication Date: 
12/07/2017
UNDP-UN Environment Poverty-Environment Initiative
Tags:
Environment, Poverty, Sustainable Development, Ecosystem Services, Food Security, Nutrition, Brazil, Colombia, Climate Impacts, Dominican Rep, Mexico, Environment Management
Environment

Danfoss India conferred with Golden Peacock environment management award

Climate and energy efficiency solutions company Danfoss India has been conferred with the ‘Golden Peacock Award’ for Environment Management.

Publication Date: 
11/07/2017
Business Line (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment Management, Awards, Energy Efficiency, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Solar Energy, Carbon Dioxide, Environmental Security, Environment
Mining

IGF mining policy framework assessment: Rwanda

This assessment was conducted by the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF) and its associates at the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) between December 2016 and February 2017 with support from the Government of Canada.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2017
Jordon Kuschminder, Matthew Bliss, Chiwanza Kasanga
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Tags:
Mining, Mining Regulations, Rwanda, Africa, Environment Management, Finance
Environment

Environment education calls nature lovers

Pune: Students who love nature have an opportunity to pursue it as a career. Courses in biodiversity will provide them not only an inquisitive scientific approach, but also a profession.

Publication Date: 
05/06/2017
Times Of India (Pune)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Environment Education, Biodiversity, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Ecology, Environment Management, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Pune (T), Environment
Environment

NGT hearings on Amaravati over’

Arguments on four petitions heard and judgment reserved, says CRDA chief

Publication Date: 
21/04/2017
Hindu (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Eco-Sensitive Zone, Environment Management, Environment
Solid Waste

Guidelines on environmental management of construction & demolition (C & D) wastes

CPCB has brought `Guidelines on Environmental Management of C&D Wastes' in compliance of Rule 10 sub-rule 1(a) of the C&D Waste Management Rules, 2016 and has attempted to address the issues pertaining to abatement of adverse environmental impacts arising from C&D waste management activities.

Publication Date: 
31/03/2017
Central Pollution Control Board
Tags:
Waste Management, Construction Industry, Waste Disposal, Environment Management, India, Building Materials
Environment

Committee moots special building rules for Munnar

Thiruvananthapuram: An assembly committee on environment has noted that applying the same building rules across the state was unscientific, and suggested that Munnar be split into separate zones an

Publication Date: 
14/03/2017
Times Of India (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Environment Management, Waste Disposal, Vehicular Pollution, Buildings, Environment
Solid Waste

Draft guidelines on Environmental Management of C&D Waste Management in India

The draft “Guidelines on Environmental Management of C&D Waste Management in India (2017)” has been prepared by CPCB in compliance of under Duties of the Central Pollution Control Board under Rule 10 sub-rule 1(a) of Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Management Rules, 2016 states ‘- prepare operational guidelines related to environ

Publication Date: 
07/03/2017
Central Pollution Control Board
Tags:
Waste Management, Construction Industry, Waste Disposal, Environment Management, India, Building Materials
Environment

We’ll explore options on NGT verdict

Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister of State for Fisheries, Youth Services and Sports, said on Wednesday that he would discuss the verdict of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) cancelling permits of sand ext

Publication Date: 
02/03/2017
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Karnataka, Coastal Regulations, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Fishing Boats, Drinking Water, Environment Management, Environment
Environment

Global environmental flow information for the Sustainable Development Goals

Water is a crosscutting issue across many of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, there is one goal that is focused explicitly on water - Goal 6. Sustainable

Publication Date: 
01/03/2017
Aditya Sood, Vladimir Smakhtin, Nishadi Eriyagama, & et al
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Tags:
Environment Management, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), River Basin, Surface Water, Groundwater, Groundwater Recharge, Water Resources, Water Management, India, Global

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