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HC permits additional construction near lone mangrove tree

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mumbai news
Updated on Jan 20, 2024 07:56 am IST

Build mangrove cells across all coastal states: Environment ministry panel

Mangroves are salt-tolerant plants, trees, shrubs or ground fern of tropical and subtropical intertidal regions of the world. (HT photo)
india news
Updated on Sept 03, 2020 09:06 am IST

Phase 2 of wall construction around mangroves gets nod

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mumbai news
Updated on Feb 05, 2020 12:46 am IST

Bullet train project to affect 11 mangrove species, 177 types of birds

Construction of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Railway (MAHSR) project would affect eleven types of mangroves trees, 177 species of resident and migratory birds.
mumbai news
Updated on Sept 23, 2019 01:30 pm IST

Versova sea link: Nod to cut mangroves in Mumbai under high court lens

Mumbai, India - May 8, 2018: Soil testing at Juhu beach for proposed Versova-Bandra sea link project in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, May 8, 2018. (Photo by Satyabrata Tripathy/Hindustan Times)
mumbai news
Updated on Sept 21, 2019 05:33 am IST

Bullet train: Japanese agency will not allow destruction of mangroves

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which is helping India build the bullet train, has said they will monitor the entire process of compensatory plantation and survival of mangroves for the project. (Representative Image)
mumbai news
Updated on Sept 10, 2019 12:35 am IST

BMC plans walkway, mangroves along Mithi river

Municipal commissioner Praveen Pardeshi visited the site where Mithi river meets the Arabian Sea at Mahim causeway on Friday, and directed the H west ward office to clean the riverbank and plant mangroves
mumbai news
Updated on Jul 16, 2019 08:56 am IST

3,000 mangrove trees ruined: Vasai resident’s three-month probe gets 3 booked

The three-acre area in Vasai, Palghar district, where mangrove trees have been destroyed.
mumbai news
Updated on Jul 07, 2019 11:25 pm IST

32K mangroves to be razed for bullet train, NHSRCL confirms

Aerial view of Thane Creek in Thane, India
cities
Updated on Jun 30, 2019 02:49 pm IST

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project: Fresh survey says 32K, not 54K, mangroves to be axed

The most recent figure comes after a site visit by a team appointed by the Central government.
mumbai news
Published on Jun 29, 2019 01:23 am 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

Uran mangroves razed, say activists; Cidco unclear about source of debris

The City Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco), which holds a stake in the industrial zone, said illegal debris dumping was carried out by unidentified persons
mumbai news
Updated on May 22, 2019 08:38 am IST

MoEF cleared plan to cut 53,467 mangrove trees, Bombay high court told

On March 7, the MCZMA recommended the proposal to cut 53,467 trees to the Centre for a final approval.
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 09, 2019 08:14 am IST

Over 50,000 mangroves trees to be cut for bullet train project, HC told

The Maharashtra coastal body has okayed the felling of over 50,000 mangrove trees for the bullet train project.
mumbai news
Updated on Mar 19, 2019 10:35 am IST

With no tidal water, Navi Mumbai loses 4.5 acres of wetland

The patch of mangrove at CSF Punjab Warehouse dried as tidal water flow was stopped.
mumbai news
Published on Mar 09, 2019 12:36 am IST

Bombay HC allows 1,585 mangrove trees to be cut for new sea link from Bandra to Versova

The Bombay high court
mumbai news
Published on Feb 09, 2019 12:05 am IST

Mangroves dry up in Mumbai: Suburban collector asked to probe, take action

Dried up mangroves at Carter Road, Bandra in Mumbai on Saturday.
mumbai news
Updated on Jan 13, 2019 10:14 am IST

9,050 mangrove trees razed in Uran in 2018 for government projects

mumbai news
Updated on Dec 26, 2018 09:40 pm IST

A first in Navi Mumbai: 4 held for dumping debris in mangroves

Last year, over 200 mangroves trees near Vashi railway station in Navi Mumbai withered due to plastic and other garbage dumped near them.
mumbai news
Published on Oct 26, 2018 11:47 pm IST

Uran bypass to reduce traffic snarls at cost of 1,350 mangroves

HT found large tracts of cut mangroves and even areas where hacked mangrove trees were stored by unknown persons, a clear violation of Bombay High Court orders and Environment Protection Act, 1986, near Gavaan village in Uran taluka, in Mumbai, India, on Friday, May 25, 2018.
mumbai news
Updated on Aug 18, 2018 05:41 am IST

Blocking sea water killed mangroves in Uran: Maha forest department

Vast tracts of mangrove forest have dried Hovercraft Jetty in Uran.
mumbai news
Published on Jun 16, 2018 12:04 am IST

Citizens, NGOs fighting to save mangroves, wetlands across Mumbai

According to non-profit Mangrove Society of India (MSI), intertidal regions are in high demand as they can be potential hotspots for construction and infrastructure development.
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 12, 2018 10:56 pm IST

Dahisar wetlands turns into parking lot for tourist buses again

In March 2016, HT had reported that 1,000 mangroves have been cut to create space to park tourist buses along the new link road between Dahisar and Borivli. I
mumbai news
Published on Apr 10, 2018 09:42 am IST
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