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Sand mining spells doom for south Kerala rivers [1]

Aggressive human intervention, especially indiscriminate sand mining in southern Kerala's major rivers such as the Pampa, the Manimala and the Achankoil, has driven almost all the tributaries of th

Publication Date: 
21/12/2012
Business Line (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Kerala [3], Mining [4], Sand [5], Rivers [6], Water Resources [7], Pampa [8], Manimala [9], Agriculture [10], Land Encroachments [11]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-line-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kerala
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/sand-mining
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rivers
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pampa
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/manimala
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-encroachments