All posts tagged "Landfills"
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Delhi12 months agoNational Green Tribunal Directs Delhi Government, Municipal Corporations To Remediate Legacy Waste Dumpsites
The National Green Tribunal's direction came while disposing of an application that said the dumpsites of Delhi, where huge garbage has accumulated over the period of...
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Delhi3 years ago
National Green Tribunal Forms Panel To Look Into Green Capping Of Landfill Sites Issue In Delhi
Centre for Wildlife and Environmental Litigation has filed a petition raising issue of rehabilitation and illegal green capping of landfill sites of the national capital
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News3 years ago
Global Waste Could Grow By 70 Percent By 2050 As Cities Boom, Warns World Bank
With an increase in urbanization and size of population, the world, especially the South Asian and Sub-Saharan African countries are set to produce the biggest proportion...
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Delhi4 years ago
On Ghazipur Landfill Fire, NGT Asks Why Action Should Not Be Taken Against Erring Officials
In September 2017, a portion of the Ghazipur landfill had collapsed, resulting in the death of two people
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News4 years ago
In A Massive Congregation Of State Urban Departments And Pollution Control Boards, Central Pollution Control Board To Address Waste Management Issues
The meeting will take into account the performance of states which have not been able to address waste management concerns properly
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National Green Tribunal4 years ago
Landfill Site At Noida: The Green Court Asks Residents To Approach UP Government
National Green Court has asked Noida-based association of homeowners to approach Uttar Pradesh government with their request on for not setting up a landfill for municipal...
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Haryana4 years ago
Panchkula’s Garbage Problems Mount Despite A Proposed New Landfill Site
Panchkula’s existing landfill site is an exhausted dump yard of unsegregated dry and wet waste, while the newly proposed one may bring the garbage crisis closer...
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Kerala4 years ago
Tackling Garbage Crisis, The Alappuzha Way: This Kerala City Shows How To Get Rid Of Landfills
The picturesque terrain of Kerala - Alappuzha apart from backwaters is known its effective waste management system, as India fight its waste battle, it's high time...
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Landfill Crisis4 years agoCentre Approves Rs 300 Crore Action Plan To Solve Delhi’s Garbage Crisis
Centre's Rs 300 crore plan will be used to procure machines for collection, transport and storage of solid waste. Apart from that money can also be...
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Gujarat4 years ago
Nearing 35 Years, Ahmedabad’s Pirana Landfill Is Infamous For Its Garbage Mountains And Frequent Fires
From 1982, Pirana has been Ahmedabad’s garbage dumping spot and has today become an unmanageable mess where frequent fires and unsegregated waste are regular occurrence
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Landfill Crisis4 years ago
After Delhi’s Ghazipur Tragedy, Is 90-Year-Old Mumbai’s Deonar Landfill To Face The Same Fate?
Delhi oldest landfill – Ghazipur collapsed recently, took lives of two people and left several injured. If Deonar, the 90-year-old landfill in Mumbai, continues to get...
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Landfill Crisis4 years ago
Central Pollution Control Board Issues Guidelines For Odour Management At Landfills
Odour is an important component of municipal waste and the CPCB’s report suggests methods which urban civic bodies can use to fight the problem of odour...
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