Ecology

Reply affidavit on behalf of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change regarding CRZ clearance for the construction of coastal road from Amra Marg to …

Reply affidavit on behalf of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in the matter of Gavhan Koliwada Matsyavyavsayik Sahakari Sanstha Maryadit Vs City & Industrial Development Corporation & Others dated 28/01/2025. City & Industrial Development Corporation submitted a proposal for CRZ clearance for the construction of coastal road from …

Green Goa demands clearance of sewage mess at Colmorod

The Green Goa Foundation has threatened to launch a public movement against the unhygienic conditions in Colmorod and neighbouring areas unless the sewage mess is cleared within a week. The Foundation expressed its distress that the Chief Minister had intervened to protect illegal activities of occupants of multi dwelling building …

Spotlight on restoring eco-degraded sites

DEHRA DUN: Conquerors of ecologically ravaged sites across the country will assemble to pool their experiences and give a new direction to scientific rejuvenation of ecologically degraded sites at a three-day eco-exhibition and seminar to be held at the Territorial Army Group Headquarters in Lucknow from March 21. Lost ecology …

Illegal mining poses threat to Rajasthan eco system

JAIPUR: Unregulated legal mining and rampant illegal mining are posing a serious threat to Rajasthan

Eye on the lands riches, apathy towards the people

Woes of the tribals in the North-East areas M. A. SIRAJ An ULFA bombing or an ambush against security personnel in Manipur often pushes the volatile North-East to news headlines. Amid the steady flow of distressing and depressing news, folk dances and songs of the North-East do regale us occasionally. …

Rainwater harvesting need of the hour: Sheila

NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Saturday urged people to adopt rainwater harvesting systems to check depletion of the Capital

Goa polls head for five-star controversy

Congress govt amends century-old law to benefit Cidade de Goa. Sreelatha Menon / New Delhi March 7, 2009, 0:10 IST If there is one state where environmental issues spill over into active politics and can rewrite the destiny of political parties, it is Goa. And history threatens to repeat itself …

Nadda for sustained cleanliness campaign

Shimla, March 5 Minister for Environment, Science and Technology J.P. Nadda has underlined the need for carrying out a sustained year-long cleanliness campaign to help preserve the fragile hill environment and make the state clean. Presiding over an interactive session on preservation of environment and ecology organised here today he …

Caribbean is dump for solid waste

BY MIKE MELIA Miles from shore in the open Caribbean Sea, cruise ships are dumping ground-up glass, rags and cardboard packaging. But vessels in other waters such as the Baltic and North seas are prohibited from throwing any solid waste overboard other than food scraps. The difference? Many countries with …

Measurement of ecological capital of the ecosystem based on remote sensing data

Comprehensive evaluation on the conditions of ecosystem is important to protect regional eco environment. The paper is mainly based on the data set of remote sensing and climate factor to calculate the ecological capital of ecosystem in Yunnan province. The results showed that ecological capital of the province from 2005 …

Rainwater harvesting need of the hour: Sheila

NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Saturday urged people to adopt rainwater harvesting systems to check depletion of the Capital

When lakes go dry

Impending ecological disaster in Haryana is serious THE alarm bells had begun ringing across the country over reports of drying up of Badkhal Lake in Haryana. The state government, however, went ahead with the auction notice of mining in Sirohi and Khori Jamalpur in Faridabad district. In both areas mining …

Hooda sets 2010 deadline for reviving Badkhal Lake

Chandigarh: The day TOI published pictures of dried up lakes in Badkhal, Surajkund and Damdama in Haryana

Afforestation drive by Siruthuli vizha

Coimbatore: Siruthuli, a public initiative for conserving ecology and water bodies, has commenced a drive to plant 10,620 saplings in lieu of the 1,062 trees chopped off on Avanashi Road last year for widening the 17.2 km stretch into a four lane road. The afforestation activities commenced recently. Students of …

Ocean fertilization opposed

Roy Mathew THIRUVANTHAPURAM: The Indian Biodiversity Forum has protested against the involvement of the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) in the expedition to fertilise sea near Antarctica with iron sulphate. The NIO is conducting the operation in collaboration with the Alfred Wegener Institute of Germany as part of a project …

Award for greening hill sides

Staff Correspondent DEHRA DUN: The 127 Infantry Battalion (TA) Ecological here popularly known as the Eco Task Force has bagged the prestigious BNHS Green Governance Award 2008 for exemplary work of restoration, conservation and plantation at Aglar Valley and Mussoorie. Presenting the awards at a special function in Kolkata this …

Gujarat Ecology Commission starts coastal survey

Ahmedabad/Bhavnagar: Gujarat Ecology Commission has begun a survey for the development, extensive research and study of protection methods for marine life on state

Evergreen revolution pill for N-E - Rooting for nature

Shillong, Jan. 4: The region today found a new mantra for conservation

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