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Fence off Mollar Bheri, orders NGT

Kolkata: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), in an interim order, has directed several measures to be taken for protection of the East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW). These include fencing of the Mollar Bheri by

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Global distribution of methane emissions, emission trends, and OH...

We use 2010–2015 observations of atmospheric methane columns from the GOSAT satellite instrument in a global inverse analysis to improve estimates of methane emissions and their trends over the

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Mumbai: BJP MLA 'killed' 3.5 acres of mangroves to raise posh club

But slew of FIRs for destruction of trees has not led to any action When the sprawling lavish Seven Eleven Club came up in Mira Road, it altered the area's landscape. Some might even call it grand.

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Conserving wetlands in the Ganga basin

Wetlands are one of the most crucial sources of freshwater and one of the most productive ecosystems on the planet. The Gangetic wetlands are the largest riverine wetland system in India. National Mission

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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal filling of wetland,...

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Save Green Association, Konnagar, Hoogly Vs State of West Bengal dated 16/09/2019 regarding illegal filling of wetland adjacent to Hindustan Motor

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Report on mud car rallies, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 27/01/2020

Inspection report by the Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) dated 27/01/2020. Compliance of National Green Tribunal order dated October 22, 2019 in case no. 832/2019. The matter related

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UN-Water input on Freshwater-Biodiversity Linkages: Response to the...

Freshwater ecosystems host exceptional biodiversity: covering less than 1% of the Earth's surface, they harbour more than 10% of all species. Despite their critical importance, the biodiversity

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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding holding of mud car rallies in...

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rashid Noor Khan Vs State of Madhya Pradesh dated 25/06/2020 regarding allegation of a mud car rally by a sports group called ‘Bhopal Rally

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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of municipal solid...

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Raja Muzzaffar Bhat Vs U.T. of Jammu & Kashmir dated 08/07/2020. Grievance in the application was that there was dumping of municipal solid

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Response by Raja Muzaffar Bhat to the Joint Committee report on dumping of...

Response on behalf of Raja Muzaffar Bhat in response to the factual and action taken report of December 8, 2019 and progress report of August 18, 2020 filed by the Joint Committee constituted by the

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People’s Republic of China: Qingdao Water Resources and Wetland Protection...

The project was designed to support the government’s efforts to address the pollution and water management issues of its marine ecosystems. The Qingdao municipal government in Shandong Province

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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of waste in the...

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Raja Muzaffar Bhat Vs State of Jammu and Kashmir & Others dated 27/08/2020. The issue for consideration is prevention of unscientific dumping

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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding factory of MRF in village...

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kashinath Shetye & Others Vs Chief Secretary State of Goa & Others dated 24/09/2020.

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Growing green business investments in Asia and the Pacific: trends and...

This paper discusses the opportunities and challenges for green businesses in Asia and the Pacific. It also identifies the market motivations, regulatory and nonregulatory mechanisms, and implications

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Affidavit filed before the NGT by the Department of Environment, Tamil Nadu...

Counter affidavit filed by the Department of Environment, Tamil Nadu dated 12/01/2021.

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Resilience and management of Arctic wetlands: phase 2 report

Arctic wetlands play a number of crucial environmental roles, but they continue to be degraded and lost, with potentially dire global consequences. This report offers insights and identifies knowledge

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Investing in nature to build back better

Given the emergence of the global health crisis in 2020 and the economic fallout thereafter, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and its partners, discussed the need to initiate discourse on mainstreaming

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Report filed by the Municipal Corporation, Bhopal regarding encroachments on...

Compliance report filed by the Municipal Corporation, Bhopal in the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in the matter of Aarya Shrivastava Vs Ministry of Environment and Forest & Others.The matter

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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction activities around...

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of H. P. Ranjanna Vs Union of India & Others dated 30/07/2021. The matter related to construction activities around the wetland area in Bengaluru,

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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment of a waterbody,...

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Indian Institute of Bio-Social Research & Development (IBRAD) Vs Union of India & Others dated 13/08/2021.

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