Reports and Documents

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal on Kaziranga National Park dated 07/09/2012 (Application No. 38/2011).

Whereas the draft of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Amendment Rules, 2012 were published, as required by sub-section (1) of section 14 of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (2 of 2007) under the notification of the Governme

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in Mr. Joseph Coutinho vs Goa State Pollution Control Board dated 06/09/2012 (Appeal No. 22/2012).

Central Empowered Committee report (supplementary) dated 5th September, 2012 of the CEC regarding alleged illegal export of iron ore from Belekeri port and associated issues.

Coordinated action by governments and industry is urgently needed to reduce the growing risks to human health and the environment posed by the unsustainable management of chemicals worldwide, according to a by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

A week of informal climate talks in Bangkok ended with concrete progress on key issues across all three negotiating groups, setting a firmer base for decisions that will be made at the UN Climate Change Conference this year, in Doha. “The investment in Bangkok has paid off.

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal on Intech Pharma Pvt. Ltd. vs Goa Pollution Control Board dated 04/09/2012 (Appeal No. 35/2012).

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal on M/s Siddartha Enterprises Vs The State of NCT & Ors dated 04/09/2012 (Appeal No. 32/2012).

Possible elements for a Doha decision adopting the Kyoto Protocol amendments - Non-paper by the Vice-Chair.

http://unfccc.int/files/meetings/ad_hoc_working_groups/kp/application/pd...

The CAG issued a press release on Aug 31, 2012 for its “Performance Audit Report No. 10 of 2012-13 of hydropower projects for the 11th 5-year plan ending on March 31, 2012. This CAG audit is an extremely weak and inadequate work of the CAG. In fact it does not really audit the performance of hydropower projects at all.