The ACPF, a premier non-governmental organisation engaged in the field of sustainable development, peace and stability in the Asian region and worldwide for the past 17 years, has prepared a draft of

The recommendation of an expert group to develop a 25-metre green belt on both sides of the river Beas to beautify the tourist destinations on Manali and Kulu has been accepted by the High

A geo-scientific survey reveals the Moheshkhali Island in Bangladesh is susceptible to earthquake hazards and suggests immediate rescue measures. The expert study calls for immediate halt to hill

FAO : Fighting population displacement, drought and disease have wrought "exceptional food emergencies" in 16 African countries, the United Nations said. Ten of the countries on the most at-risk toll

Speaker asks minister to resolve issue : Punjab (Pakistan) Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Tuesday asked the irrigation minister to immediately resolve the outstanding issue of polluting

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) carried out major demolition drive in south Delhi, "re-claiming" 400 bighas of the green belt that has been encroached upon in Latha Sari village. Though the DDA

Environmentalist NGO Goa Foundation has filed a petition in Goa Bench of Bombay High court seeking to restrain Teksid Kalyani Iron Foundry Ltd. from proceeding with its ongoing foundry construction

The worst pollution does occur in poor countries. But it reflects a lack of democracy more than an excess of economic growth. Raw materials have not run out, and show no sign of doing so. Logically,

The Environment Bench of the Acting Chief Justice, Mr Satya Brata Sinha, and Mr Justice Ronojit Kumar Mitra, of Calcutta High Court today directed the West Bengal Pollution Control Board to prepare

Damage caused by global warming worldwide in 1998 was estimated at a staggering $92 billion US, 53 per cent higher than the previous record of $60 billion in 1996, according to US-based World Watch