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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 10, 2019)
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 10, 2019)
Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high …
December 10, 2019
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Forests

40,000 trees cut near Odisha’s Talabira village to make way for coal mine
40,000 trees cut in Odisha’s Talabira village to make way for coal mine
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December 10, 2019
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Water

Indus river system among world’s most vulnerable water towers: Study
Indus river system among world’s most vulnerable ‘water towers’: Study
The research, which looked at 78 global water towers, said they were at risk, mostly due to …
December 10, 2019
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Governance

India home to 28% of world’s poor: Human Development Index 2019
India home to 28% of world’s poor: Human Development Index 2019
While the country has lifted 271 million people out of poverty between 2005 and 2015, it …
December 09, 2019
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On World Poverty eradication Day, here’s a lowdown on the recent developments in …
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The 14th Conference of Parties in New Delhi saw delegates discuss desertification in detail.…

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