Environment › Environmental law and institutions
EIA, clearances and pollution control law
The law that decides whether a project may go ahead: environmental impact assessment and its amendments, clearances and public hearings, the pollution control boards, and the Air and Water Acts. Environmental impact assessment is named in the GS3 syllabus.
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- Hydropower in the Himalaya · on Wind, hydro and other renewables
The mountains hold most of the fall a turbine wants and most of the hazard a project cannot survive.