Cityscape Transformation and Crisis of Conservation: A Comparison of Kolkata wetlands and Bangalore’s Lake systems.
Date: Thursday the 27th of August 2020 5-6.30 pm IST Speaker Profiles Dr. Sana Huque has a Masters degree
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Representation urging postponement of Public Hearing on 18th August 2020 regarding the Peripheral Ring Road (PRR)
Below letter is a representation urging postponement of Public Hearing on 18th August 2020 regarding the Peripheral Ring Road (PRR) proposal of Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) being held in blatant disregard for rule of law, judicial directives and in violation of Central, State and Local Government orders relating to COVID-19 pandemic per Disaster Management Act, 2005
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Coalition for Environmental Justice in India demands withdrawal of Unconstitutional and Environmentally Detrimental Draft EIA Notification 2020
Statement from the Coalition for Environmental Justice in India on the Draft EIA Notification 2020.
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CEJI demands withdrawal of anti-Constitution, anti-Environment and anti-Democracy Draft Environmental Impact Assessment Notification 2020
Statement of the Coalition for Environmental Justice in India Demand a Comprehensive New Substantive Environmental Law to Regulate Development in
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Declining Bird Species Over the Years
There has been a decline in 400 species of birds in the past 25 years. There has been a decline in 50% of the Indian bird species in the past decades.
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Bengaluru: Dead lines of Namma Metro
“The delay has a lot to do with non-compliance with the Detailed Project Report (DPR), which in any case is not in tune with the Town and Country Planning Act”, notes Leo Saldanha from the Environmental Support Group (ESG).
Read MoreUN ‘Water for Life’ Best Practices Award, 2012
Environment Support Group was awarded UN Water’s ‘best practices’ award in 2012 for its efforts in “Protection of Bangalore Lakes for
Read MoreGold Winner Of ‘Best Green Water Stewardship’ Award Instituted By International Green Awards, UK
29 November 2011 Environment Support Group is happy to share that it is the recipient of the 2011 Gold Award in
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Report on ‘A Thirsting, Monstrous City’, a seminar of environmentalists against excessive growth and water use in Bengaluru
A report by Abhijna Bellur, Sana Huque and Sahana Subramanian. A convention on “A Thirsting, Monstrous City” was organized on
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Following Protest, Karnataka Forest Department Cancels Workshop To Evolve Its Vision Document-2030 In Collaboration With KPMG
Key Concerns listed over KPMG involvement gain wide support 2 November 2018 Downloads: KFD Cancel Vision 2030 Workshop Following protest,
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CEJI DEMANDS FABRICATED CASES AGAINST ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISTS PIYUSH MANUSH, MANSOOR ALI KHAN, VALARMATHI & OTHERS MUST BE DROPPED AND THEY BE RELEASED UNCONDITIONALLY
A Statement by the Coalition for Environmental Justice in India 20 June 2018 Downloads: CEJI Statement demanding release of Piyush
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“Government May Appear Insensitive, But It Cannot Ignore Voices Coming From Different Parts Of The Country”: Jairam Ramesh
Report of the Interaction on “New Draft Forest Policy and Deteriorating State of Environment in India” organised by ESG and
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“Government May Appear Insensitive, But It Cannot Ignore Voices Coming From Different Parts Of The Country”: Jairam Ramesh
Report of the Interaction on “New Draft Forest Policy and Deteriorating State of Environment in India” organised by ESG and
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Justice Mr. N. Kumar (Retd.) Calls For Widespread And Persistent Efforts To Resolve Vexatious Municipal Waste Crisis
Says ESG Report “Bangalore’s Toxic Legacy Intensifies” serves as foundation for furthering reforms undertaken Written by Leo F. Saldanha, Swetha
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National Green Tribunal Puts Karnataka Govt. On Notice For Planning To Release 1152 Crores Plastic Labels Into The Environment
Direction issued in Public Interest Litigation filed by Environment Support Group 30 January 2018 Plastic wrappers and bottles floating in
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How To Get Ward Committees To Work For The City
A workshop organised as part of ESG’s ‘How To’ Workshop series 19 January 2018 Downloads: Report of the Workshop The
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How To Get Ward Committees To Work For The City
A 2nd Workshop in the ESG ‘How to’ Workshop series 19 January 2018 ; Time: 5.30 pm to 8 pm
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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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“Can Interlinking Rivers And Greening Their Banks Save Our Cities?”
A report of a symposium organized by Environment Support Group Written by ESG Team 15 December 2017 Downloads: Report of
Read MoreLive Q&A: How Can The Private Sector Use Water More Efficiently?
Leo Saldanha of ESG participates in a discussion organised by The Guardian Written by NK 22 June 2017 Live Q&A:
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Status Of Law, Policy & Practices Solid Waste Management In Bengaluru
Report of Workshop organised by Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike in collaboration with Environment Support Group Written by ESG 31 May
Read MoreHow 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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What Waste? Why Waste?
A Workshop for Youngsters 15 April 2017 ; Time: 8 am to 6 pm ; Venue: ESG Workshop Space, 1575,
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