Billions of years of evolutionary history, including of Western Ghats at risk
Picture Credit: Imperial College London
Research led by ZSL and Imperial College London warns that more than 50 billion years of unique evolutionary history is at risk.
Picture Credit: Imperial College London
Research led by ZSL and Imperial College London warns that more than 50 billion years of unique evolutionary history is at risk.
The EIA 2020 draft notification encourages further pollution with diluted regulations over industrial and development practices opine experts.
Two key infrastructure projects – the twin-tunnel link roads between Goregaon-Mulund and Thane-Borivli – which will pass under the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), are expected to begin construction within the next year. Both the projects have been exempted from carrying out a precautionary environmental impact assessment (EIA) study.
Endangered Landscapes