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Visit to Soil Biotechnology Plant at ACCEPT society

9 September 2011 - 1:16pm — murali772
11 Sep 2011 10:00
Asia/Calcutta
Water

SBT is a natural wastewater system with significant advantages over conventional approaches to wastewater treatment. More information about SBT at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKWVtZ81mY0

Hoardings, Banners and Visual Pollution...

21 August 2011 - 5:15pm — mp
EnvironmentPollution

For the past 2 months banners such as the ones below have been very conspicuous by their size and nuisance value all over JP Nagar and parts of Jayanagar. I am sure other localities have their equivalents.

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Do we have the rule of law at all?

5 August 2011 - 2:39pm — murali772

The report captioned "Whose lake is it any way?" in the Bangalore Mirror made for some amazing reading. Some excerpts are reproduced below (the full text may be accessed here):

Refurbishing the BDA Park @ Ward-58 New Tipp Sandra

27 July 2011 - 2:21pm — psaram42
EnvironmentPollution

 

Our MLA Shree Raghu has supported many maintenance works like

Lake-a-thon

7 July 2011 - 11:54am — United Way Bengaluru
31 Jul 2011 07:09
31 Jul 2011 07:09
Asia/Calcutta
EnvironmentPollution

Bangalore has been experiencing an alarming decrease in the number of lakes, down from 937 in 1937 to only 212 lakes in 2010. Historically, these lakes have been the main source of water for citizens.

Bangalore too high on road air pollution?

2 June 2011 - 7:24am — silkboard
EnvironmentPollution

Delhi and Ahmedabad have already done it. Chandigarh too I beleive. But going purely by observations (can't find any published information from RTO), 40-50% of autorickshaws still seemed to be on petrol.

Bellandur Lake Bed - Land fill activity in full swing!?

3 May 2011 - 7:47am — silkboard
Environment

Massive land fill operation seems to be on in the Bellandur Lake bed area. Marking the exact location on the map below.

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BBMP now in tree nurturing mode

19 April 2011 - 7:12pm — murali772
Environment

While doing up the footpaths/ roads, a few years back, the paving/ concreting was done almost choking the tree trunks/ roots, as seen in the pictures below:

Report on CIVIC's public consultation on Municipal SWM

22 March 2011 - 6:40pm — murali772
Public Health

The following are the links to the articles on the fresh garbage tender of BBMP and CIVIC's public consultation held on it (check this) which have appeared in "Citizen Matters":

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