Sanitation

 WATER: Fading glories

Kashmir’s dying lakes are choking their dependants

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30/05/2003
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Lake Pollution, Ecotourism, Agriculture, Indus, Lakes, Wular, Canal Irrigation, Forest Policy, Deforestation, Timber Smuggling, Sanitation, Poaching, Economic Development, Finance, Peace, Jammu & Kashmir, Environment Management
Sanitation

 TOURISM & HANDICRAFTS: Backs to the wall

Militancy s most distressing casualties

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30/05/2003
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Sanitation

 The key: empowerment

Arouse people s interest in governance

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30/05/2003
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India

 HC comes to Dal lake s rescue

till recently, restoring the pristine beauty of the famous Dal, Nagin and Aanchar lakes seemed an impossible task. But a recent court directive on the cleaning of these water bodies has

Publication Date: 
30/08/2002
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Pollution, Lakes, Dal Lake, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Waste Disposal, High Court, Governance, Jammu & Kashmir
India

 The enterprise

Keeping both the environment and economy afloat

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30/07/2002
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India

 Favourite destinations

USA: Domestic and international travellers made nearly 287 million visits to the 378 parks under the US National Park Service in 1998 compared to the 275 million visits in 1997. This travel generated

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30/07/2002
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 Rudderless

Ecotourism is the new buzzword in the Indian government

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 A fine balance

The business of ecotourism is set to boom worldwide. Who will gain and who will lose?

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30/07/2002
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 Willingness to pay for pleasure

If tourism revenues are generated by the quality of natural

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30/07/2002
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India

 Flamingone

At least 50,000 flamingos died in the East African region between 1993 and 1995, largely due to pollution, reports Panafrican News Agency. A number of metals have found their way into Lake Nakuru,

Publication Date: 
29/04/2001
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Pollution, Lead, Lakes, Mercury, Environmental Science, Africa, Kenya

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