Health

GVMC to study reasons behind dengue outbreak

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) is to take up a detailed study to ascertain the reasons behind the spread of dengue, as well as the mosquitoes that carry the d

Publication Date: 
05/09/2016
V Kamalakara Rao
Times of India (Visakhapatnam)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Vishakhapatnam (T), Dengue, Municipal Corporation, Vector Borne Diseases, Health Effects, Health
Environment

NGT reserves order on grant of environment clearance to Adani's Vizhinjam Port

Harbour project has got environmental and Coastal Regulation Zone clearance on January 3, 2014

Publication Date: 
30/08/2016
Daily News Analysis (Delhi)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Environment Clearance (EC), Vishakhapatnam (T), Ports, Adani Port and SEZ Ltd, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Coastal Regulations, CRZ Clearance (Coastal Clearance), Environmentalists, Environment
Sanitation

A tale of clean cities: insights for planning urban sanitation from Ghana, India and the Philippines - synthesis report

Uncontrolled urbanisation and proliferation of slums makes development of urban sanitation a big challenge.

Publication Date: 
17/08/2016
WaterAid
Tags:
Urban Sanitation, Sanitation, Vishakhapatnam (T), India, Ghana, Philippines, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Environment

Varsities can now inspect environment compliances

Universities to get permits to examine medium-risk industries.

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