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Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of …
by Jonas Hamberg
Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of …
by Jonas Hamberg
Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of …
by Jonas Hamberg
The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a …
by Jonas Hamberg
The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a …
by Jonas Hamberg
The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a …
by Jonas Hamberg
The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a …
by Jonas Hamberg
The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a …
by Jonas Hamberg
The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a …
by Jonas Hamberg
The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a …
by Jonas Hamberg
The dam and diversion of the Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project causes …
by Jonas Hamberg
Power-line to the International Power Corporation Ltd. Small …
by Jonas Hamberg
Dam of the International Power Corporation Ltd. Small Hydro …
by Jonas Hamberg
Dam of the International Power Corporation Ltd. Small Hydro …
by Jonas Hamberg
Dam of the International Power Corporation Ltd. Small Hydro …
by Jonas Hamberg
Agro-waste, fuel for the Biomass project, is collected from as …
by Jonas Hamberg
another water harvesting structure, Anicut, in Karauli. it is a …
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another water harvesting structure, Anicut, in Karauli. it is a …
by delete80401
social activist who made this structure in Karauli district, …
by delete80401
social activist who made this structure in Karauli district, …
by delete80401
villagers and social activist who made this structure in Karauli …
by delete80401
social activist who made this structure in Karauli district, …
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social activist who made this structure in Karauli district, …
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In 1995, the Supreme Court ordered 538 polluting tanneries …
by Sayantan Bera
the 1100 acre Calcutta Leather Complex in Bantala opened in 2005. …
by Sayantan Bera
Where the canal water is visible and not choked by solid waste, …
by Sayantan Bera
Leather shavings and trimmings- end products of finished leather- …
by Sayantan Bera
Illegal units operating outside burn and boil the leather …
by Sayantan Bera
There is no solid waste treatment facility inside the leather …
by Sayantan Bera
Inside the walled units, workers use a host of chemical processes …
by Sayantan Bera
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DIG044021

Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of Kempehole river in Sakleshpur Taluk, Hassan District, Karnataka, Western Ghats.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project , Nethravati river , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
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DIG044022

Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of Kempehole river in Sakleshpur Taluk, Hassan District, Karnataka, Western Ghats.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project , Nethravati river , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
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DIG044023

Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of Kempehole river in Sakleshpur Taluk, Hassan District, Karnataka, Western Ghats.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project , Nethravati river , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
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DIG044027

The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of Kempehole river in the Western Ghats. The dam is deep inside mature Western Ghats reserve forest.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Dam , Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
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DIG044028

The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of Kempehole river in the Western Ghats. The dam is deep inside mature Western Ghats reserve forest.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Dam , Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG044029

The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of Kempehole river in the Western Ghats. The dam is deep inside mature Western Ghats reserve forest.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Dam , Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG044030

The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of Kempehole river in the Western Ghats. The dam is deep inside mature Western Ghats reserve forest.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Dam , Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG044031

The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of Kempehole river in the Western Ghats. The dam is deep inside mature Western Ghats reserve forest.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Dam , Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG044032

The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of Kempehole river in the Western Ghats. The dam is deep inside mature Western Ghats reserve forest.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Dam , Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG044033

The dam or 'weir' of Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project (15 MW) on a side tributary of Kempehole river in the Western Ghats. The dam is deep inside mature Western Ghats reserve forest.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Dam , Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
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DIG044034

The dam and diversion of the Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project causes the stream to dry out to a trickle. This stream runs dry for almost two kilometres through otherwise unspoiled Western Ghats forest.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Dam , Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nagarjuna Small Hydro Project , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
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DIG044042

Power-line to the International Power Corporation Ltd. Small Hydro Project of 18 MW capacity on Kempehole river. According to the CDM request letter the power-line runs over barren ground and no trees were needed to be taken down. Unless a magic corridor

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , International Power Corporation Ltd Small Hydro Project , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nethravati river , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
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DIG044063

Dam of the International Power Corporation Ltd. Small Hydro Project of 18 MW capacity on Kempehole river, approximately 21 meters in height, higher than many 100+ MW projects in the country.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Dam , Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , International Power Corporation Ltd Small Hydro Project , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nethravati river , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
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DIG044064

Dam of the International Power Corporation Ltd. Small Hydro Project of 18 MW capacity on Kempehole river, approximately 21 meters in height, higher than many 100+ MW projects in the country.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Dam , Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , International Power Corporation Ltd Small Hydro Project , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nethravati river , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG044068

Dam of the International Power Corporation Ltd. Small Hydro Project of 18 MW capacity on Kempehole river, approximately 21 meters in height, higher than many 100+ MW projects in the country.

Sakleshpur taluka, hassan district , Karnataka
Dam , Forest , Forest , Forest , Forest , HASSAN DISTRICT , International Power Corporation Ltd Small Hydro Project , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Kempehole river , Nethravati river , Sakleshpur Taluk , Western Ghats ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
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DIG044124

Agro-waste, fuel for the Biomass project, is collected from as far as 200 kilometers away, e.g. from coffee plantations in the Western Ghats. Here the waste is weighed as it is paid for per tonnes. At the 25 MW RK Power Gen biomass project in Hiryur, Karn

Hiryur , Karnataka
Biomass , Biomass , Biomass Trade , Hiryur , Jonas Hamberg , Karnataka , Renewable Energy , Renewable Energy ,
Jonas Hamberg
DVD NO. MDVDDP036
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DIG044597

Another water harvesting structure, Anicut, in Karauli. it is a lowest place of this region, as per villagers traditional knowledge, so they made anicut store water for over the year, animal used to drink and people used it for household things

May, 2013 , Karauli district , Rajasthan
Agriculture , Farmers , Farmers , Jitendra Choubey , Karauli (D) , Rajasthan , Soil Capability , Soil Erosion , Traditional Knowledge , Traditional Knowledge , Water Harvesting Techniques , Water Resources ,
Delete80401
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
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DIG044598

Another water harvesting structure, Anicut, in Karauli. it is a lowest place of this region, as per villagers traditional knowledge, so they made anicut store water for over the year, animal used to drink and people used it for household things

May, 2013 , Karauli district , Rajasthan
Agriculture , Farmers , Farmers , Jitendra Choubey , Karauli (D) , Rajasthan , Soil Capability , Soil Erosion , Traditional Knowledge , Traditional Knowledge , Water Harvesting Techniques , Water Resources ,
Delete80401
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG044599

Social activist who made this structure in Karauli district, another water harvesting structure, Anicut, in Karauli. it is a lowest place of this region, as per villagers traditional knowledge, so they made anicut store water for over the year, animal use

May, 2013 , Karauli district , Rajasthan
Agriculture , Farmers , Farmers , Jitendra Choubey , Karauli (D) , Rajasthan , Soil Capability , Soil Erosion , Traditional Knowledge , Traditional Knowledge , Water Harvesting Techniques , Water Resources ,
Delete80401
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG044600

Social activist who made this structure in Karauli district, another water harvesting structure, Anicut, in Karauli. it is a lowest place of this region, as per villagers traditional knowledge, so they made anicut store water for over the year, animal use

May, 2013 , Karauli district , Rajasthan
Agriculture , Farmers , Farmers , Jitendra Choubey , Karauli (D) , Rajasthan , Soil Capability , Soil Erosion , Traditional Knowledge , Traditional Knowledge , Water Harvesting Techniques , Water Resources ,
Delete80401
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG044601

Villagers and social activist who made this structure in Karauli district, another water harvesting structure, Anicut, in Karauli. it is a lowest place of this region, as per villagers traditional knowledge, so they made anicut store water for over the ye

May, 2013 , Karauli district , Rajasthan
Agriculture , Farmers , Farmers , Jitendra Choubey , Karauli (D) , Rajasthan , Soil Capability , Soil Erosion , Traditional Knowledge , Traditional Knowledge , Water Harvesting Techniques , Water Resources ,
Delete80401
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG044602

Social activist who made this structure in Karauli district, another water harvesting structure, Anicut, in Karauli. it is a lowest place of this region, as per villagers traditional knowledge, so they made anicut store water for over the year, animal use

May, 2013 , Karauli district , Rajasthan
Agriculture , Farmers , Farmers , Jitendra Choubey , Karauli (D) , Rajasthan , Soil Capability , Soil Erosion , Traditional Knowledge , Traditional Knowledge , Water Harvesting Techniques , Water Resources ,
Delete80401
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG044603

Social activist who made this structure in Karauli district, another water harvesting structure, Anicut, in Karauli. it is a lowest place of this region, as per villagers traditional knowledge, so they made anicut store water for over the year, animal use

May, 2013 , Karauli district , Rajasthan
Agriculture , Farmers , Farmers , Jitendra Choubey , Karauli (D) , Rajasthan , Soil Capability , Soil Erosion , Traditional Knowledge , Traditional Knowledge , Water Harvesting Techniques , Water Resources ,
Delete80401
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
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DIG044851

In 1995, the Supreme Court ordered 538 polluting tanneries operating in the heart of the Kolkata to relocate to the outskirts. The tanneries relocated to Bantala, 20 km away, but 17 years later its business as usual.

June, 2013 , Kolkata , West bengal
Calcutta Leather Complex , Effluent treatment , Kolkata , LEATHER INDUSTRY , Sayantan Bera , Solid Waste , Solid Waste , Tanneries , Toxic-hazardous waste , WASTE DISPOSAL ,
Sayantan Bera
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
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DIG044852

The 1100 acre Calcutta Leather Complex in Bantala opened in 2005. Now its a living hell with untreated effluents flowing all over and solid waste choking storm water canals. In a bizzare planning in 2006, the state government of West Bengal opened an Info

June, 2013 , Kolkata , West bengal
Calcutta Leather Complex , Effluent treatment , Kolkata , LEATHER INDUSTRY , Sayantan Bera , Solid Waste , Solid Waste , Tanneries , Toxic-hazardous waste , WASTE DISPOSAL ,
Sayantan Bera
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
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DIG044853

Where the canal water is visible and not choked by solid waste, it is either dull red with blood, dyes or chromium or shines in grimy bubbles.

June, 2013 , Kolkata , West bengal
Calcutta Leather Complex , Effluent treatment , Kolkata , LEATHER INDUSTRY , Sayantan Bera , Solid Waste , Solid Waste , Tanneries , Toxic-hazardous waste , WASTE DISPOSAL ,
Sayantan Bera
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
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DIG044854

Leather shavings and trimmings- end products of finished leather- are dumped on the roadside next to the ecologically sensitive Ramsar site of East Kolkata Wetlands.

June, 2013 , Kolkata , West bengal
Calcutta Leather Complex , Effluent treatment , Kolkata , LEATHER INDUSTRY , Sayantan Bera , Solid Waste , Solid Waste , Tanneries , Toxic-hazardous waste , WASTE DISPOSAL ,
Sayantan Bera
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
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DIG044855

Illegal units operating outside burn and boil the leather trimmings to make fertilizer and fish feed. The chromium used in processing leather can leach into the ground water polluting the East Kolkata Wetlands, a 2009 inspection report from the union mini

June, 2013 , Kolkata , West bengal
Calcutta Leather Complex , Effluent treatment , Kolkata , LEATHER INDUSTRY , Sayantan Bera , Solid Waste , Solid Waste , Tanneries , Toxic-hazardous waste , WASTE DISPOSAL ,
Sayantan Bera
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
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DIG044856

There is no solid waste treatment facility inside the leather complex. Hence the crude burning and boiling outside. After repeated complaints from the IT firm Cognizant, some of the solid waste is now being sent to Haldia, 130 kms away.

June, 2013 , Kolkata , West bengal
Calcutta Leather Complex , Effluent treatment , Kolkata , LEATHER INDUSTRY , Sayantan Bera , Solid Waste , Solid Waste , Tanneries , Toxic-hazardous waste , WASTE DISPOSAL ,
Sayantan Bera
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
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DIG044857

Inside the walled units, workers use a host of chemical processes to treat leather, but without even the bare minimum protection of gloves. There are 308 tanneries operating at the leather complex.

June, 2013 , Kolkata , West bengal
Calcutta Leather Complex , Effluent treatment , Kolkata , LEATHER INDUSTRY , Sayantan Bera , Solid Waste , Solid Waste , Tanneries , Toxic-hazardous waste , WASTE DISPOSAL ,
Sayantan Bera
DVD NO. Mdvddp036
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.