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Delhi govt to treat polluted water coming from Haryana, Uttar Pradesh in d
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Delhi government will use modern technology to treat around 150 million gallons of polluted water coming from the states of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh by natural wetlands and aeration method, officials said on Wednesday.
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India names Lonar lake, Sur Sarovar as wetlands of international importanc
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): India has named two more wetlands of international importance-- Lonar lake in Maharashtra and Sur Sarovar in Agra-- under the Ramsar Convention, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar said on Sunday.
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Union Minister Javadekar meets Secretary-General of Ramsar Convention on W
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday held a meeting with Secretary-General of Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, Martha Rojas Urrego on the sidelines of Conference of Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Anima
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NMCG conserves wetlands in Ganga basin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Deoria Tal, one of the high altitude wetlands in Uttarakhand, is an untouched marvel of nature.
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Chennai: Students boycott classes to draw CM's attention towards world cli
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): Students of schools and colleges in Chennai on Friday boycotted their classes on the occasion of Global Climate Strike to draw the attention of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami towards the world climate change.
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Constructed wetlands to help filter sewage waste flowing into Ganga
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bithoor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 22 (ANI): Located a few miles away from the Kanpur city, Bithoor is a historical town situated on the bank of holy river Ganga.
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J&K government launches wetland awareness campaign
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Pampore (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] Feb 12 (ANI): In an effort to preserve the wetlands, Jammu and Kashmir government along with NGO Wildlife Conservation Fund has launched a wetland awareness campaign in of the state for the youths.
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How ecosystems can keep pace with rising sea level
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 29 (ANI): Mangrove expansion and climatic warming could facilitate ecosystems to keep pace with rising sea level, according to a landmark study.
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SC fines Secretary of MoEF for unsatisfactory reply on wetland protection
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday slapped a fine of Rs. 50, 000 on Secretary of Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) for his unsatisfactory reply in the wetland protection case.
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