The Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP) has slammed the Maharashtra government for clearing the Andhra Lake Wind Power Project promoted by Enercon (India) Limited.
Situated near the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary here, the 113 MW wind energy project has caused “substantial forest destruction and triggered large scale soil erosion,” according to the panel.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/maharashtra-wind-project-threat-ecology-panel
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/amruta-byatnal
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/western-ghats
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecology
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bhimashankar-sa
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wind-energy
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soil-erosion
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-rights-act-2006
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trees
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra
