Full Coverage: Conservation
February 2008
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22.02.2008
The Energy and Resources Institute in its recent report has criticised Coca-Cola in India. The findings say that the company is responsible for contributing to further depletion of community water resources in already water scarce regions. It says at least one of the bottling plants should be either closed or relocated.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Environment] [Pollution] Image: File photo of a sit-in outside Mehdiganj Coca-Cola Plant in India © Amit Srivastava / India Resource Center
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12.02.2008
The Western Ghats in India cover six states and have an incredible diversity of species as also some of the finest examples of moist deciduous and tropical forests. Preventing the ecological degradation due to construction and other activities is now the main concern of the environmentalists.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Environment] [Biodiversity] [Environmental activism] Image: The Purple Frog discovered in the Western Ghats in 2003 / Photo Credit: S.D. Biju / IPS
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08.02.2008
Dalam pantauan kegiatan PT RAPP, ditemukan adanya konversi lahan yang seharusnya dilindungi. Perizinannya pun bermasalah. Saat ini, PT RAPP sedang dalam proses sertifikasi. Karena itu, Koalisi LSM Riau memberi masukan bagi terselenggaranya proses sertifikasi yang transparan dan kredibel.
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05.02.2008
In southern India, Dr Sreepathi has a house with eco-friendly features and that can be described as nearly autonomous as it does not require many public utilities. Not just equipped with water-harvesting facility, the house also boasts of solar power and much more.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Environment] [Renewable energy] Image: Grey water is used for irrigating the family's kitchen garden / Photo credit: India Together
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05.02.2008
Pathways to Green Publishing, an event organised by the Delhi based Tata Energy and Research Institute on April 5, 2008, invites stakeholders to a dialogue on sustainable publishing practices. The conference aims at find innovative solutions to the environmental hazards that are linked with the printing, paper and printing industry in India.
more...Related topics/regions: [India] [South Asia] [Development] [Corporations] [Environment] [Information & media] Image: Go green!
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