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Pollution

Interactive Workshop on Short and Long term Measures to Reduce Air Pollution for the City of Bangalore

2 July 2013 - 1:03pm — MaheshK

Start: 5 Jul 2013 10:00

Timezone: Asia/Calcutta

Centre for Sustainable Development (CSD) Presents An Interactive Workshop on

Short and Long term Measures to Reduce Air for the City of Bangalore

Date: Friday July 5, 2013

Venue: KAS Officers Association Building

Infantry Road

Bangalore – 560 012

Expected Participants

Compare e-Bike (electric Bike) with other mode of transportation

28 March 2013 - 2:52pm — Bheema.Upadhyaya

Submission: I repent for *not* having an electric bike back in 2009, when I relocated to Bangalore.

I am submitting because I realized the benefit so late. And I read this article only today. My experiement with e-bike is really successful against many goals I set.

Putting a stop to noisy construction activity in the night

25 February 2013 - 7:34am — murali772

A member posted the following query on the SaveKoramangala Y-group, in the subject connection:

Confederation of Indian Industries [CII] conference at Lalith Ashok

19 December 2012 - 8:56pm — psaram42

The day long conference started with the welcome address by Mr. L Krishnan, Chairman CII Karnataka State Council. The irony of rapid urbanization according to him was that we expect different results with identical actions. The vehicles to people ratio has increased rapidly which is holding the environment to ransom. Some disturbing news does make us sit up and think.

Face to Face meet with BBMP Joint Commissioner on Garbage issue

23 October 2012 - 8:55am — psaram42

The Joint Commissioner Sri Venkateshappa KAS along with Mr. PM John executive Engineer were held up at Mandur. As a result the meet started an hour late. Mr. A Ravindra Advisor Urban Affairs to CM Karnataka chaired the session along with Sri Ramamurthy Secretary, CCRWA and Sri Venkateshappa.

how to stop generating too much garbage?

26 September 2012 - 8:40am — srinidhi

We are hearing a lot about garbage management these days..sorting..composting etc are being proposed. However wanted to delve into the generation of wastes itself..

Broadly we have the organic and in-organic waste from any home at this point.

Karnataka Pollution Control Board Chairman - Qualifications?

24 September 2012 - 10:09am — sanjayv

An interesting development caught my attention. Would not have noticed in such detail if I was not following the PCB for some other issues.

Dr. Vaman Acharya (MBBS) has been appointed as chairman of the Pollution Control Board after the term of Mr. A.S. Sadashivaiah came to an end. This appointment has been subject of some PILs in court.

Daily TOI coverage on Garbage Crisis “The Muck stops here”

14 September 2012 - 1:45pm — psaram42

TOI has a daily coverage of the Garbage crisis for the past 23 days. To day’s TOI have 2 articles relating to Bangalore Garbage crisis.

The muck stops here Day 24 article by Sunita Rao
BSY Ananthkumar Tug of war

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Prakash Belwadi on Bangalore Garbage crisis

8 September 2012 - 3:49pm — psaram42

Garbage Cities Garbage Mismanagement

23 August 2012 - 2:30pm — psaram42

Bangalore has got the Tag of a "Garbage city" recently due to gross mismanagement of Garbage collection and disposal.

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