Kadam wants Nag River DPR in two months
Environment minister Ramdas Kadam has told Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to submit the detailed project report (DPR) for rejuvenation of Nag River within two months. He promised to submit the DPR
Water Resources
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Report: Renewable energy could save UK 10 billion cubic metres of water
The UK could halve the amount of water used in energy generation by 2030, if it realises an ambitious renewable energy plan says the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The UK is projected
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Seychelles-Based Study Gives Hope for Coral Reef Resilience Against Global Warming
Recent studies have showed that more than 90 per cent of coral reefs in the Seychelles are slowly but surely recuperating from the global 1998 El Niño phenomenon. The natural weather event resulted
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Movement to Take Down Thousands of Dams Goes Mainstream
The White Clay Creek dam was the first ever removed in the state of Delaware, but it was far from the only one removed in the United States last year. On Tuesday, the conservation group American Rivers
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Kolar residents can stay put, CM assures despite NGT orders
BHOPAL: Chief minister has assured residents of Kolar area that all illegal colonies would be made legal. He was addressing an election campaign in support of mayoral candidate Alok Sharma in Kolar
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168 families face eviction as legal fight for restoring river intensifies
Encroachments on the banks of Konthuruthy river Uncertainty looms large over the lives of 168 families living on the banks of Konthuruthy River in Thevara as they fear that they may be evicted while
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India, Germany to set up working groups on water management
India and Germany today decided to set up working groups on "circular" economy and water management for restoration of water bodies, waste management and more efficient use of water resources. Circular
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Failing to protect nature's capital could cost businesses trillions
The planet’s resources significantly contribute to the world’s economy. But businesses risk driving natural capital into the red Nature is like an angel investor in the global economy: financially significant,
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Maharashtra, Gujarat likely to ink river linking pact in April
Maharashtra and Gujarat are likely to sign a memorandum of understanding on two interlinking projects – Damanganga-Pinjal and Par-Tapi-Narmada – in April. While the Maharashtra Government was ready to
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HRF up in arms against thermal power project
Human Rights Forum (HRF) and Paryavarana Parirakshana Sangham (PPS) on Sunday launched a fresh agitation against the proposed thermal plant of Sumitomo Corporation, a Japanese company. The company has