Yamuna Jiye Abhiyaan - 3.12.2007.pdf - PEACE Institute Charitable ...
Yamuna Jiye Abhiyaan - 3.12.2007.pdf - PEACE Institute Charitable ... Yamuna Jiye Abhiyaan - 3.12.2007.pdf - PEACE Institute Charitable ...
ISSUES Water and Water Security Rivers and our tendency to take them for granted Rivers flood plains as valuable ‘wetlands’ and not wastelands Judicial pronouncements and executive action Expert studies All facts in this presentation are sourced from either a published source or response/s received under the RTI Act
A river is more than a water way • It is a unique and dynamic ‘aquatic ecosystem’ and is composed of river channel that meanders and its flood plains • It moderates the impact of floods • It recharges the Ground Water • It regulates the thermal currents • It is habitat to innumerable forms of flora and fauna many of which are endangered or threatened • It is a cultural and religious symbol
- Page 1: • ISSUES • CONCERNS • POLICY
- Page 5 and 6: Delhi a Helpless Island RIVER YAMUN
- Page 7: Y a m u n a in D el hi
- Page 12 and 13: HARD FACTS 1. The 22 km stretch of
- Page 15: Sub Zone 05: ITO - New Rly Bridge
- Page 23: JJ removed and concretised as parki
- Page 27 and 28: World Bank / MOEF / IGIDR Study Val
- Page 29 and 30: ‘Truth’ about Global Sporting E
- Page 31 and 32: Unrealistic Hype and Extravaganza T
- Page 33 and 34: The CWG Village sits over an unstab
- Page 35 and 36: High Court of Delhi Observations of
- Page 37 and 38: Consider the facts: WHAT IS THE STA
- Page 39 and 40: PONDERABLE Clearly a dangerous and
- Page 41 and 42: DWARKA SECTOR 20
- Page 43 and 44: POLICY IMPERATIVES RIVERS IN INDIA
- Page 45 and 46: CITIZENS’ VISION FOR THE RIVER BE
- Page 47 and 48: Proposed CG 2010 village
A river is more than a water way<br />
• It is a unique and dynamic ‘aquatic ecosystem’ and is<br />
composed of river channel that meanders and its flood plains<br />
• It moderates the impact of floods<br />
• It recharges the Ground Water<br />
• It regulates the thermal currents<br />
• It is habitat to innumerable forms of flora and fauna many of<br />
which are endangered or threatened<br />
• It is a cultural and religious symbol
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