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Tourism crisis in Trinidad and Tobago: Oil spill forces closure of beach resorts
Oil spill threatens Caribbean tourism, Trinidad and Tobago mobilise response efforts as they grapple with tourism fallout and environmental concerns mount
Published on Feb 17, 2024 12:16 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Scarborough, Tobago
Coastline in crisis | Six experts give us their climate manifesto for Mumbai
The citizens’ manifesto is a roadmap for policymakers and spans five vital topics each a cornerstone in the battle against the adverse effects of climate change
Published on Dec 13, 2023 11:03 AM IST
Mumbai coastline crisis: How to save a city: Treat its waste well
The coastal city of Mumbai is in crisis. There’s plastic and waste in its ocean and its beaches. The fisher communities living along its coastline are losing access to fishing commons and livelihoods. Private vehicles and mass transit systems like buses jostle for space on narrow roads, ensuring longer hours for commuters travelling the length of the city. Urban flooding, related to as much to monsoon as to the high tide, is a leading cause of a host of health conditions. How will we save our city? In a multi-part series, Hindustan Times asks you to take a clear, hard look at the unfolding crisis and our role in it.
Updated on Nov 12, 2021 06:28 PM IST
Gitanjali Chandrasekharan, Mumbai
North to south Mumbai during peak traffic hours is tiring and tedious
The coastal city of Mumbai is in crisis. There’s plastic in its ocean and its beaches. The fisher communities living along its coastline are losing access to fishing commons and livelihoods. Private vehicles and mass transit systems like buses jostle for space on narrow roads, ensuring longer hours for commuters travelling from North to south Mumbai, making it tiring and tedious. Urban flooding, related to as much to monsoon as to the high tide, is a leading cause of a host of health conditions. In a multi-part series, Hindustan Times asks you to take a clear, hard look at the unfolding crisis and our role in it
Updated on Nov 12, 2021 06:27 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Mumbai
Mumbai coastline crisis: Urban flooding is a public health issue
The coastal city of Mumbai is in crisis. There’s plastic in its ocean and its beaches. The fisher communities living along its coastline are losing access to fishing commons and livelihoods. Private vehicles and mass transit systems like buses jostle for space on narrow roads, ensuring longer hours for commuters travelling the length of the city. Urban flooding, related to as much to monsoon as to the high tide, is a leading cause of a host of health conditions. In a multi-part series, Hindustan Times asks you to take a clear, hard look at the unfolding crisis and our role in it
Updated on Nov 12, 2021 06:26 PM IST
Jyoti Shelar