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Vizhinjam: EIA to be in firing line today [1]

As the draft report on the Environmental Impact Assessment of the Vizhinjam port project faces a public hearing on Saturday, environmentalists are not happy with the manner in which the report has projected the impact of the port on Vizhinjam.

In fact, non-governmental organisation Coastal Watch has gone to the extent of saying that the draft EIA report “reads like a campaign material rather than an objective environmental impact assessment of the project”.

Publication Date: 
29/06/2013
Dennis Marcus Mathew [2]
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [3]
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Kerala [4], Thiruvananthapuram (D) [5], Ports [6], Public Hearing [7], Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) [8], Environmentalists [9], Coastal Regulation Zone Notification [10], NGO [11], Environment [12]
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