Plastic overshoot day report 2024
Plastic Overshoot Day marks the point when the amount of plastic waste generated exceeds the world’s capacity to manage it, resulting in environmental pollution. In 2024, the global Plastic Overshoot Day
Pollution
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Supreme Court grants 4 more weeks to UP govt to submit vision document on Taj Mahal
The vision document is being prepared by the Delhi School of Planning and Architecture for the UP government. The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to submit a vision
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Pollution and city competitiveness: a descriptive analysis
As cities grow, the negative effects of congestion start to play their part, often affecting the cities' ability to become and remain competitive. Although many studies have focused on these negative effects,
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Does pollution hinder urban competitiveness?
This paper surveys the recent literature exploring the causes of urban pollution in the developing world and the implications of such pollution for a city's competitiveness. Within a system of cities,
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India signs agreement with Norway to combat marine pollution
India's Environment Ministry on Monday signed an agreement with the Norwegian Foreign Affairs Ministry for an initiative seeking to combat marine pollution. This initiative will seek to support local
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused in the course of four-laning of National Highway from Udhampur to Banihal in Jammu and Kashmir, 12/02/2019
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Amresh Singh Vs Union of India & Others dated 12/02/2019 regarding pollution caused in the course of four-laning of National Highway from Udhampur
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Environment and development: penalized non-parametric inference of global trends in deforestation, pollution and carbon
This paper revisits the issue of environment and development raised in the 1992 World Development Report, with new analysis tools and data. The paper discusses inference and interpretation in a machine
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Environmental rule of law: first global report
The first-ever global assessment of environmental rule of law finds weak enforcement to be a global trend that is exacerbating environmental threats, despite prolific growth in environmental laws and agencies
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Students future ambassadors of environment: Javadekar
HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said students are the future ambassadors of our environment. Appreciating their efforts in understanding the environment related issues, Javadekar said the
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MoEF study to evaluate health effects of environment exposure in 20 cities
The three-year analysis will look at patients admitted for acute diseases at the selected hospitals. A National Environmental Health Profile Project, aimed at evaluating the quantum of health effects
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding functioning of the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for mining projects, Odisha, 29/10/2018
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Common Cause and Union of India & Others dated 29/10/2018 regarding functioning of the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for mining projects, Odisha.</p><a