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mangrove forest news

HC orders ignored as bulk of mangrove land remains untransferred

Bombay High Court (HT Photo)
mumbai news
Published on Jan 10, 2026 05:54 am IST

Madh versova bridge gets Forest clearance, HC remains

Madh versova bridge gets Forest clearance, HC remains
mumbai news
Published on Jul 27, 2025 08:12 am IST

Green growth for India: Special focus on mangrove protection

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Sundari tree (Heritiera fomes) forest in Sunderbans river delta.
climate change
Published on May 11, 2024 02:33 pm IST

Odisha to build India’s first resettlement colony for climate change victims

(HT Photo)
others
Updated on Apr 30, 2023 11:16 pm IST

Sunderbans losing its dense mangrove cover: Govt report

A file photo of the Sunderbans river delta. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
india news
Updated on Jan 14, 2022 12:36 am IST

Mangrove forests could be wiped out by rising sea levels in 30 years: Study

The mangrove ecosystems are vital to storing planet-heating carbon dioxide. They act as buffers protecting coastlines from tropical storms and soil erosion.
science
Updated on Jun 08, 2020 04:41 pm IST

Uran civic body dumps waste in mangroves, allege green activists

The garbage dumped in mangroves near Hanuman Koliwada in Uran, Navi Mumbai.
mumbai news
Updated on Aug 30, 2019 01:15 am IST

‘Gorai mangrove park to be ready by 2021’ : State mangrove cell

The park will be ready by December 2021 as final administrative permissions are still pending.
mumbai news
Updated on Aug 17, 2019 04:34 am IST

Mangrove ecosystems: Bridging life on land and water

Mangroves, the distinctive trees found in intertidal regions along the world’s tropical and subtropical coastlines, have many rare qualities.
ht school
Updated on Jul 26, 2019 05:14 pm IST

Mumbai’s 2nd-largest natural area Thane Creek needs to be saved

The wetland and the adjacent Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary are globally significant, serving as a stop for migratory birds using the Central Asian Flyway.
mumbai news
Published on Jun 03, 2019 12:05 pm IST

Mumbai gets its river, mangrove, beach clean-up network

mumbai news
Updated on May 06, 2019 12:20 am IST

Revenue dept transfers 91% mangroves on government land to forest department

Ecologists have alleged mangrove land is being illegally acquired for real estate development.
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 04, 2019 07:24 am IST

Versova green dream fulfilled: Mangroves declared a forest

According to forest officials, the reserved forest status for the 6-ha Versova mangrove patch will ensure a stop to all illegal activities here.
mumbai news
Updated on Feb 07, 2019 04:16 pm IST

All mangroves in Navi Mumbai under CCTV surveillance by December: Forest dept

Officials check CCTV cameras installed near mangroves in Vashi along the Sion-Panvel Highway on experimental-basis.
cities
Updated on Jan 10, 2019 12:49 am IST

Top bureaucrats of Maharashtra government to check the ground reality of mangroves

NThe committee will oversee directions passed by the Bombay high court (HC) in its landmark order from September 17, directing a total freeze towards mangrove destruction and to safeguarding mangrove trees across Maharashtra.
mumbai news
Updated on Dec 20, 2018 12:44 am IST

Mangrove destruction cases doubled in Mumbai in 2018, but no convictions

Mangroves of Sewri Creek in Mumbai. The city has 6,600 hectares (ha) of mangrove cover, with 6,400 ha in the suburbs and 200 ha in south Mumbai. Of this, close to 4,500 ha is on government-owned land and remaining in private areas.
mumbai news
Updated on Dec 18, 2018 03:04 pm IST

MSRDC destroying mangroves for Bandra-Versova sea link: Mumbai locals

The 10-acre mangrove plot falls under the Coastal Regulation Zone 1.
mumbai news
Updated on Dec 04, 2018 08:42 am IST

Mangrove razing in Maharashtra: Action must be taken in 48 hours

As per state mangrove cell, around 2,000 hectares is likely to be added to the existing 15,088 hectares of notified mangrove forests across Maharashtra.
mumbai news
Updated on Nov 13, 2018 04:10 pm IST

Special 22 all set to save mangroves in Maharashtra

The mangrove patch at Uran where debris is being dumped.
mumbai news
Updated on Oct 17, 2018 11:55 pm IST

At 9th spot, India fast losing mangrove cover, but at half of world average

The study found that of India’s 4,52,676 hectare of mangrove forests, it lost 3,957 ha, or 0.87%, from 2000 to 2015.
india news
Published on May 12, 2018 11:04 pm IST

Kerala cops suspect strangulation to be cause of Lithuanian tourist’s death

Liga’s husband Andrews and sister Ilze and had identified the body by the clothes and hair and had demanded a high-level probe into the circumstances leading to her death.
kerala
Published on Apr 27, 2018 09:33 pm IST
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