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Haphazard human intervention’ led to Uttarakhand disaster [1]

A government report has pinned the responsibility of the Uttarakhand disaster on “haphazard human intervention” -- hydel projects, mining, de-forestation and infrastructure for religious tourism, w

Publication Date: 
16/07/2013
Vibha Sharma [2]
Tribune (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [4], Natural Disasters [5], Dams [6], Hydroelectricity [7], Deforestation [8], Glacial Melt [9], Landslides [10], Soil Erosion [11], Alakananda [12]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/haphazard-human-intervention%E2%80%99-led-uttarakhand-disaster

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/haphazard-human-intervention%E2%80%99-led-uttarakhand-disaster
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/vibha-sharma
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/tribune-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttaranchal-uttarakhand
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dams
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydroelectricity
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/glacial-melt
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/landslides
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soil-erosion
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/alakananda