Mining

Discussion in Lok Sabha on illegal mining in various states

Discussion in Lok Sabha on illegal mining in various states.

Publication Date: 
16/08/2010
Lok Sabha
Tags:
Mining, Environment, Supreme Court, National Mineral Policy 2008, Iron And Steel Industry, Exports, Trade, China, Japan, Forest Rights Act 2006, Corruption, Ministry of Mines, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), India
Governance And Institutions

Jharkhand Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Bill

Discussion in Lok Sabha on theBill further to amend the Jharkhand Panchayat Raj Act, 2001.

Publication Date: 
16/08/2010
Lok Sabha
Tags:
Panchayats, Jharkhand, Legislation, Governance And Institutions, Governance, Political Decentralisation, India
Water Pollution

Debate in Rajya Sabha on oil spill due to collision of ships (17/08/2010)

Debate in Rajya Sabha on oil spill due to collision of ships.

Publication Date: 
16/08/2010
Rajya Sabha
Tags:
Oil Pollution, Water Pollution, Marine Pollution, Mumbai, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Marine Fisherfolk, Marine Fisheries, Environment Act 1986, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Maharashtra
Biodiversity

Nurturing nature, while bringing prosperity to people of Western Ghats and at least of six states

Presentation by Prof. Madhav Gadgil on Western Ghats (17th August 2010
WGEEP 5th Meeting).

Publication Date: 
16/08/2010
Madhav Gadgil
Ministry of Environment & Forests
Tags:
Western Ghats, Hydrology, Biodiversity Hotspots, Soil Erosion, Deforestation, Sacred Groves, Benefit Sharing, Panchayats, Infrastructure Development, Biodiversity
Industry

Non compliance with effluent standards: show cause notice dated 16.08.2010

Non compliance with effluent standards: show cause notice from West Bengal Pollution Control Board dated 16.08.2010.

Publication Date: 
16/08/2010
West Bengal Pollution Control Board
Tags:
Iron And Steel Industry, Steel Authority of India (SAIL), Durgapur
Mining

N C Saxena panel report for investigation into proposal by the Orissa mining co. for bauxite mining in Niyamgiri

This expert panel report on Vedanta's bauxite mining
project in Orissa submitted to MoEF on August 16, 2010 says that the
company must not given permission for this project as it has illegally
occupied forest land andwill also threaten survival of local tribes. <br>

Publication Date: 
16/08/2010
N C Saxena, Amita Baviskar, S Parasuraman, Promode Kant
Ministry of Environment & Forests
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Mining, Bauxite, Hydrology, Wildlife, Ecology, Elephant, Dongria Kondh, Displacement, Forest Rights Act 2006, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Vedanta Aluminium, Public Hearing, Air Pollution, Water Pollution
Mining

Debate in Rajya Sabha on illegal mining (16/08/2010)

Debate in Rajya Sabha on illegal mining.

Publication Date: 
15/08/2010
Rajya Sabha
Tags:
Mining, Orissa (Odisha), Coal, Corruption, Karnataka, Exports, Khammam (D), Andhra Pradesh, Mineral - Based Industry
Energy

Debate in Rajya Sabha on wind energy (16/08/2010)

Debate in Rajya Sabha on wind energy.

Publication Date: 
15/08/2010
Rajya Sabha
Tags:
Wind Energy, Subsidies, Energy Policy, India, Energy, Thermal Power Plants, Andhra Pradesh
Environment

Draft manual on environment audit and climate change

Publication Date: 
15/08/2010
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Tags:
Environment, Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Waste Management, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Carbon Intensity, Marine Pollution, Convention On Biological Diversity (CBD), India, Wetlands, Climate Change
Environment

CSEs regional media briefing workshop on coasts, coastal populations and their concerns

These presentations at the regional media briefing workshop organised recently by Centre for Science and Environment in Goa highlight the challenges and threats confronting India

Publication Date: 
12/08/2010
Centre for Science and Environment
Tags:
Coastal Development, Environment, Marine Fisherfolk, Marine Fisheries, India, Ports, Beaches, Sea Level Rise, Climate Change, Marine Pollution, Oil Pollution, Coastal Regulations

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