How To Understand And Comment On The Revised Draft Masterplan (RMP) 2031 For Bengaluru
An ESG “How to do it?” Workshop initiative 16 December 2017 ; Time: 4 pm to 6.30 pm (followed by
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Road Widening
How To Save Trees In Cities And Make Urban Planning People Centric
Some Ideas to Advance Public Involvement in Urban Decision Making Recently, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) received a surge of
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State Of Environmental Decision-Making In India
A workshop for Practitioners 23 April 2017 ; Time: 8.00 AM ; Venue: ESG Workshop Space, #1575, Intermediate Ring Road,
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Karnataka Government Must Freeze Mass Tree Felling Till Necessary Public Review Safeguards Are In Place
Chief Minister directs Urban Development Secretary to take action 28 February 2017 Downloads: ESG Press Release: CM Directs UDD Sec
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BBMP Proposals For Mass Felling Of Trees Illegal, In Contempt Of Court
BBMP Tree Officer Notice calling for Public Comments has to be withdrawn 10 February 2017 Downloads: ESG Rep to BBMP
Read morePress Release – Public Hearing To Review Proposed Tree Felling For Phase II Of Bangalore Metro, Cancelled For The Third Time
11 March 2016 Downloads: Release_Metro_3rd hearing_cancelled_press release Public Hearing to review proposed Tree Felling for Phase II of Bangalore Metro,
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Bangalore Metro’s Efforts To Secure Ritual Clearance For Felling 300 Trees Fails: Legally Infirm Public Hearing Called By BBMP Tree Officer Cancelled
Its NOT only about trees. It’s about upholding the Honour of the Court, about making Democracy work 24 November 2015
Read moreKarnataka High Court Dismisses PIL Demanding Planned Improvement Of Roads In Bangalore
Eight year old PIL seeking to protect lakhs of trees and rights of thousands of urban residents, dismissed in minutes
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Bangalore’s Own Green Ambassador Reminds Us Of What It Took To Make Bangalore The Greenest City In The 1980s
Even as BBMP and the Government dither on complying with High Court directions to involve citizenry in re-greening efforts 1
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BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY POSTPONES PUBLIC HEARING FOLLOWING CALL FOR ACTION TO TELL THE AUTHORITY IT IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL FOR THEM TO PLAN OUR CITY
CALL FOR PUBLIC ACTION 12 November 2014 Downloads: esg-call-action-bda-rmp-2031-hearing-121.pdf UPDATE: BDA has postponed the Public Hearing on the Revised Master
Read moreThe Future Of Tree Protection In Karnataka
A Talk by Mr. Brijesh Kumar, IFS, Chief Conservator of Forests, BBMP 15 April 2014 ; Time: 5.30 pm –
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Hasire Usiru: Campaign To Reclaim Bangalore’s Commons
Public Action on Road Widening Road Widening FAQ (Click here to access the FAQ and its cover page – 726
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