Garbage

In a recent move to put an end to the inopportune methods for disposing municipal solid waste , a division bench of the Supreme Court has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to start

Publication Date:

29/09/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Garbage, Waste Disposal, Legislation, Delhi, Bangalore (D)

Environment

A Ray of Hope

At least 80 per cent of solid waste generated by the Dal Lake dwellers is being disposed off safely due to the efforts of hope

Publication Date:

30/08/2000

Author(s): Ishfaq-ul-hassan

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

9

Issue:

20000831

pp:

0

Tags:

Pollution Control, Lake Pollution, Dal Lake, Garbage, Waste Disposal, Governance, NGO, Srinagar (D)

Industry

Mere paperwork

The state government of Goa acknowledges that a green law passed in 1996 is toothless

Publication Date:

14/08/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Garbage, Plastics, Waste Disposal, Legislation, Public Participation, Governance, Goa, Waste Recycling

Industry

Garbage on the beach

garbage washed ashore coasts are creat

Publication Date:

29/06/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Coastal Erosion, Beaches, Garbage, Japan

Mining

Waste not, want not

Waste generated in Guwahati will now be used to produce bio fertiliser and electricity

Publication Date:

14/05/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Natural Fertilisers, Crop Residues, Garbage, Waste Conversion, Electricity, Guwahati, Waste Recycling

Industry

Litter free park

in an attempt to ensure that visitors did not dirty the famous Jim Corbett National Park, the park authorities have decided to provide handwoven waste baskets for all to use inside the park and

Publication Date:

14/05/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Garbage, Waste Disposal, Corbett NP, Governance

Industry