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Rare wildlife, dense evergreen forests, rich biodiversity: 5 stunning rainforests in India that every nature-lover must visitCelebrating World Rainforest Day, India boasts incredible biodiversity across its lush rainforests. From Arunachal Pradesh's Namdapha to Ke...- Thailand revives $30 billion coast-to-coast corridor to rival Malacca StraitThailand plans a massive "Land Bridge" to connect the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand. This project aims to offer a new shipping route...
- SC allows cutting of 45,000 mangroves for Mumbai Coastal Road projectThe Supreme Court has permitted the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to cut more than 45,000 mangroves. This is for the proposed Versova-...
- SC allows Adani Cementation to cut 158 mangrove trees for captive jetty project along Amba riverThe Supreme Court has upheld the Bombay High Court's decision, permitting Adani Cementation to cut 158 mangrove trees for a jetty project i...
- Bombay HC nod to Adani group to cut 209 mangroves for power line constructionThe Bombay High Court has granted the Adani group permission to cut 209 mangroves for a high voltage transmission line deemed critical to b...
- HC allows felling of around 20,000 mangrove trees for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train projectAs per the said order, a 50 m buffer zone must be created around the area that hosts the mangroves and no construction activity or dumping ...
- Mangroves, petrichor, & kulhads: The many facets of monsoon mudMud is not just a medium for food to grow in; it also provides the means to cook it.
- Mangroves destruction, unplanned construction to blame for flooding in Mumbai: ExpertsSimilar concerns have also been raised by agencies like the Mangrove Society of India (MSI), which in its 2019 report stated that 75 cases ...
- Design of Thane bullet train station reworked to reduce number of mangroves affected: NHSRCLNHRSCL MD Achal Khare said in a statement that all the required wildlife, forest and CRZ clearance has been taken. He said the forest clear...
- Bullet train: Bombay HC wants to hear experts for decision on cutting mangrovesIn March this year, the Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority had told the court that it had given its nod for cutting over 53,000 ...
- As tides rise, Indian villagers find a friend in mangrovesWithout mangroves, fields would be flooded by brackish sea water, making the soil saline and unfit to grow staple crops or vegetables.
- RTI activist alleges Hema Malini violated coastal regulation zone norms in 1997Hema Malini has in the past been guilty of violating coastal regulation zone or CRZ norms by destroying mangroves, an RTI activist has clai...
- Now, CPM embarks upon mangrove planting missionTaking up the cause of mangrove conservation in a big way, the CPM will launch a mangrove planting campaign in the district on the occasion...
- World Wetlands Day: Need to save our marshlands and mangrovesThe sight of dead mangroves standing still in the disturbed wetland near Seawoods railway station, as hectic landfill and flattening work t...
- HC allows CIDCO to cut mangroves, clearing Navi Mumbai airportBombay HC allowed Maharashtra govt's town planning agency, CIDCO, to cut mangroves in an area of 108 hectares, paving way for international...
- Mangroves in Maharashtra may get status of ‘reserved forests’The state government may declare mangroves as “reserved forests”. Currently, mangroves on government land are deemed “protected forests” wh...
- Dwindling wetlands, waste recycling major concernsEnvironmentalists and citizens are concerned about dwindling wetlands and the need to recycle non-biodegradable waste like plastic.
- Once rich in biodiversity, Konkan mangroves on the decline nowThe diversity and distribution of present day mangrove vegetation along the west coast and Konkan in particular, is under tremendous stress.
- Mangrove patches destroyed at Ghodbunder roadRampant destruction of large tracts of mangroves along Ghodbunder road threatens to destroy buffer zones of the Sanjay Gandhi national park...
- State fails to meet HC deadline on mangrove mappingThe Maharashtra government is all set to cut a sorry figure before the Bombay High Court for its failure to complete satellite mapping of m...
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