Gahirmatha Marine SA

Biodiversity assessment of Dhamra Port site and surrounding areas, Orissa

This study is concerned with the Dhamra port site in Bhadrak district, near the mouth of the Dhamra river, and surrounding areas. The proposed port site is a unique habitat in that it has long stretches of inter-tidal mudflats from the site up till the river mouth. The inter-tidal zone is in some places as wide as two kilometers, and serves as an important breeding ground for

Publication Date:

01/05/2007

Source: Greenpeace India

Tags:

Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Marine Ecosystems, Marine Life, Ports, Wildlife, Turtles, Bhitarkanika NP, Gahirmatha Marine SA, Biodiversity, Greenpeace, Orissa (Odisha), Bhadrak (D)

Wildlife

Scoping mission to the Dhamra Port Project

In July 2006, Aban Marker Kabraji, IUCN Regional Director for Asia met Mr. Ratan Tata, Chairman of the TATA Sons in Mumbai to discuss various aspects of environment and corporate social responsibility for TATA

Publication Date:

01/12/2006

Source: IUCN

Tags:

Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Ports, Dredging, Wildlife, Turtles, Bhitarkanika NP, Gahirmatha Marine SA, Larsen & Toubro (L & T), Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Orissa (Odisha)