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India gets first ever ‘uniform mechanical code’

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23/02/2012

IAPMO India (International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials-India) has launched Uniform Mechanical Code India [2012 UMC-I) the most comprehensive document ever created in the history of India to standardize sustainable residential and commercial mechanical systems.

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From 200,000 to zero: the journey to a polio-free India

By passing one full year without recording any cases, India is no longer considered a polioendemic country. The journey from 200,000 to zero has been long, hard and arduous.

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22/02/2012
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BSE-GREENEX

BSE Ltd launched ‘BSE-Greenex’, the first environmentally-friendly equity index, which will enable investors take more informed decisions in the green theme of India. Inaugurated by the Corporate Affairs Minister, Mr Veerappa Moily on 22 Feb 2012.

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22/02/2012
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International technology agreements for climate change

This paper examines the effect of multilateral energy technology initiatives, so called "Implementing Agreements", on international research collaboration in seven important climate change mitigation technologies. The analysis is conducted using patent data on 33 OECD countries during the period 1970-2009.

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20/02/2012
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Environment and development challenges: the imperative to act

This paper is a synthesis of the key messages from the individual papers written by the Blue Planet Laureates, and discusses the current and projected state of the global and regional environment, and the implications for environmental, social and economic sustainability.

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20/02/2012
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Judgment: National Green Tribunal Judgment on Sponge Iron Plant in District Raigarh

National Green Tribunal Judgment dated 9/02/2012, on Sponge Iron Plant in District Raigarh, Chattisgarh, before 2004 i.e. prior to issuance of EIA Notification, 2006. The production capacity of the said existing unit was 66,000 TPA of Sponge Iron (2 x 100 TPD kilns).

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16/02/2012
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Green growth, resources and resilience: environmental sustainability in Asia and the Pacific

This new ADB report provides insights into Asian and Pacific resource use trends and outlines key actions that governments can pursue to help bring economic growth strategies in closer alignment with the objective of sustainable development.

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16/02/2012
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The Meghalaya Water Act, 2012

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The state government has invited comments on this draft Meghalaya Water Act 2012. This act aims to deal with water issues in a comprehensive manner without derogating existing laws impinging upon water.

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14/02/2012
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