Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding reduction in green belt area of a residential complex, Jalandhar, Punjab, 16/10/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Om Dutt Sharma, President, Surya Enclave Welfare Society Vs State of Punjab dated 16/10/2019 regarding the allegation that green belts/public parks are proposed to be sold by Jalandhar Improvement Trust in Surya Enclave, Jalandhar, Punjab.

Judgement Date: 
16/10/2019
Tags:
Green Spaces, Urban Habitat, Housing Construction, Jalandhar (T), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Punjab, Court
Water Pollution

Order of the Supreme Court regarding dumping of municipal solid wastes on the Yamuna riverbed, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, 27/09/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board Vs Tapesh Bhardwaj & Others dated 27/09/2019 regarding dumping of municipal solid wastes on the Yamuna riverbed, Mathura Cantonment, Uttar Pradesh. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on April 2017 had imposed an environmental compensation of Rs. 5 lakhs on Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) and Rs.

Judgement Date: 
27/09/2019
Tags:
Yamuna, River Pollution, Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Disposal, Mathura (T), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Uttar Pradesh, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Waste Management, Green Spaces, Supreme Court

A spatial analysis of proximate greenspace and mental wellbeing in London

While local-area greenspace is associated with reduced symptoms of mental distress and greater life satisfaction, most previous research has measured the amount of local-area greenspace within administrative boundaries, and found mixed results for associations between greenspace and multidimensional mental wellbeing. Th

Publication Date: 
01/08/2019
Victoria Houlden, João Porto de Albuquerque, Scott Weich & et al
Applied Geography
109
Tags:
Green Spaces, Urban Habitat, Health Effects, London, United Kingdom (UK)
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal construction by DDA in a green belt, Mayapuri, Delhi, 25/07/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jitender Dhir Vs Unin of India & Others dated 25/07/2019 regarding illegal construction by the Delhi Development Authority in the area recorded as green belt in Mayapuri, Delhi despite objection of the Deputy Conservator of Forest on 03.12.2015.

Judgement Date: 
25/07/2019
Tags:
Forests, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Green Spaces, Forest Encroachments, Court, Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding renovation of a three storeyed guest house in Radha Kund, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, 29/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Giriraj Parikrama Sanrakshan Sansthan & Others Vs Department of Environment & Forests & Others dated 29/05/2019 regarding renovation of an old three storeyed guest house in Radha Kund, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. On renovation, this guest house would facilitate the stay of pilgrims who visit Parikarma Marg, Goverdhan/Giriraj Parvat.

Judgement Date: 
29/05/2019
Tags:
Religious Places, Mathura (T), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Waste Management, Air Pollution Control, Uttar Pradesh, Court, Water Harvesting, Solar Energy, Green Spaces
Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding noise and air pollution around IGI, Delhi, 21/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Society for Protection of Culture, Heritage, Environment, Traditions and Promotion of National Awareness Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/05/2019 regarding noise and air pollution around IGI, Delhi.

Judgement Date: 
21/05/2019
Tags:
Noise Pollution, Air Pollution, Delhi, Green Spaces, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal running of banquet halls in Punjabi Bagh, Delhi, 21/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Deepak Datta Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi dated 21/05/2019 regarding illegal running of banquet halls in Punjabi Bagh, Delhi. Report submitted by a Joint Committee comprising of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), the District Magistrate, Punjabi Bagh and the North Delhi Municipal Corporation states that only eight banquet halls were inspected, though there are many others in the area. They could not produce building plans/maps. None of them have authorized parking arrangement.

Judgement Date: 
21/05/2019
Tags:
Habitat And Urbanisation, Delhi, Urban Encroachments, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Parking Policy, Green Spaces, Groundwater, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)
Health

Association between exposure to the natural environment, rurality, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children in New Zealand: a linkage study

Several small experimental studies and cross-sectional observational studies have shown that exposure to the natural environment might protect against attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or moderate the symptoms of ADHD in children. The researchers aimed to assess whether exposure to the natural environme

Publication Date: 
01/05/2019
Geoffrey H Donovan, Yvonne L Michael, Demetrios Gatziolis & et al
Lancet Planetary Health
3
1-9
Tags:
Green Spaces, Health Effects, Child Health, New Zealand, Mental Health, Neurology, Lifestyles, Walking
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding fixation of parking spaces and green belt while constructing a project under Slum Rehabilitation Scheme, Mulund, Mumbai, 10/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sandhya S. Kulkarni & Others Vs Arihant Realtors & Others dated 10/04/2019 regarding enforcement of order of the Tribunal directing the SEIAA, Maharashtra to reconsider to the extent of fixation of parking spaces and the green belt. The order was passed in proceedings challenging environment clearance dated 20.02.2013 for construction of Residential-cum- Commercial project under Slum Rehabilitation Authorities (SRA) scheme on plot CTS No. 4/6(pt), 4/7(pt), 7, 7/1 to 3, 9(p), 9/1 to 4, 10(pt) (CTS No.

Judgement Date: 
10/04/2019
Tags:
Slum Upgrading, Mumbai, Green Spaces, Urban Planning, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Maharashtra, Environment Clearance (EC), parking
Sanitation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal constructions on the Sahibabad Drain, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 08/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Hazi Ariff Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 08/04/2019 regarding illegal constructions on the Sahibabad Drain, Ghaziabad as well as encroachments on green belt area in Vaishalli Zone-5.

Judgement Date: 
08/04/2019
Tags:
Drainage, Ghaziabad (T), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Green Spaces, Court, Uttar Pradesh, Urban Encroachments, Waste Disposal, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)

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