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A year after Uttarakhand floods: No disaster mgmt policy to combat nature's fury [1]

Uttarakhand Environment Protection and Pollution Control Board (UEPPCB), in 2004, prepared the "state of the environment report" that dealt with the most important environmental issues such as state planning, and a separate environment policy. The development planning processes need to integrate environmental considerations and concepts of sustainability, in order to become truly responsive to people's needs, while preserving the environment, said C V S Negi, former member-secretary of UEPPCB, during whose tenure, the "state of the environment report"

Publication Date: 
18/06/2014
Shishir Prashant [2]
Business Standard (New Delhi) [3]
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Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [4], Floods [5], Disaster Management [6], Landslides [7], Ecosystems [8], Environmentalists [9], Hydroelectricity [10], Environment Management [11], Environment [12]
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