Environment

 Blueprint blues

Sethusamudram ghost in Puducherry machine

Publication Date: 
14/05/2007
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Environment, Sethusamudram Project, Ports, Pondicherry, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
Industry

 Developer's defence

Halcrow, consultants to Pondicherry Port Limited, could not give a detailed response to Down To Earth's questionnaire pleading time constraints, but it did clearly say the environment impact assessment (EIA) it prepared "was in accordance with ToR (terms of reference) given to us by the client'.

Publication Date: 
14/05/2007
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Environment, Ports, Ministry of Earth Sciences, National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Pondicherry, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
Industry

 Big game players

Subhash Projects and Marketing Limited (SPML) says it is a Rs 400-crore company with its registered office in Delhi, corporate office in Kolkata and branch offices in Bangalore, Mumbai, Jaipur, Bhopal, Patna and Guwahati. It claims 25 years of expertise in turnkey projects, but its website has no reference to port development work.

Publication Date: 
14/05/2007
Down to Earth
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Tags:
Environment, Ports, Pondicherry, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
India

 US shipping out spoils of terror

Rubble from World Trade Center arrives in India to a hostile reception by environmentalists

Publication Date: 
27/02/2002
Down to Earth
Tags:
Basel Convention, Pollution, Trade, Hazardous Products, China, United States Of America (US), India, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, Waste Recycling

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