Greening the Blue report 2020
When it comes to the environment, the United Nations and its affiliates are walking the talk, according to a new report. In 2019, the nearly 60 bodies that comprise the United Nations System offset 97
Environment Management
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Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management
<p>The Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (the Standard) launched on 05 August, 2020, establishes the first global standard on tailings management that can be applied to existing and future
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Is Europe living within the limits of our planet?
<p>This joint EEA-FOEN report explores two key questions related to Europe’s long-term environmental and climate ambitions: how to define a ‘safe operating space’ for Europe, and whether
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Environmental challenges in the MENA region
<p>This paper summarizes the core environmental challenges in the Middle East-North Africa (MENA) region. It is an adapted and extended version of the Environmental Outlook for the West Asia Region, published
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Nature risk rising: why the crisis engulfing nature matters for business and the economy
<p><img alt="" src="https://cdn.downtoearth.org.in/library/large/2019-09-20/0.34570800_1568967269_gettyimages-964439682.jpg" style="width: 340px; height: 189px; margin: 14px; float: left;" />The costs
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental management of railway stations in India, 12/12/2019
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Saloni Singh & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 12/12/2019 regarding compliance of Plastic and Solid Waste Management Rules, preventing
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Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on assessment of environmental impact due to mining activities and its mitigation in Coal India Limited and its subsidiaries
Six of the seven coal producing subsidiaries of the world's largest miner CIL did not devise a policy as mandated by the environment ministry, according to a CAG report tabled in Parliament. Coal India
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding Guru Ravidas temple in forest area of Delhi, 21/10/2019
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Guru Ravidas Jainti Samaroh Samiti Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/10/2019 regarding Guru Ravidas temple in forest area of Delhi.</p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Guru-Ravidas-temple-forest-SC-Order_21-Oct-2019.pdf"
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding appropriate enhancement of staff strength and infrastructure for the forest department, Delhi, 17/07/2019
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Aditya N. Prasad & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 17/07/2019 regarding appropriate enhancement of staff strength and infrastructure
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Environmental and social management framework for ENCORE program, 2019
ENCORE aims to strengthen integrated coastal zone management in all coastal States and Union Territories of India. The Project seeks to assist the Government of India (GoI) in enhancing coastal resource