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Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsTo discuss various environmental issues faced by Kerala and to explore the possibilities of finding solutions, a two-day meeting of experts as well as all those who are interested in the subject is being organised at the YMCA Hall on September 2 and 3.The topics that will be discussed at the Kerala Environmental Meet include paddy fields and wetlands, issues faced by forests including forest rights, quarrying and mining, real estate and construction, waste management, transport, agriculture, biodiversity, food security, coastal ecosystem, industrial pollution, land use policy and IT industry.While the discussions will be held on September 2, it will be shared with people’s representatives and policymakers on September 3. After further discussion, a recommendation on the areas which require urgent government intervention will be submitted to the Chief Minister.The meet will be convened by RVG Menon and will be presided over by Sugathakumari. M K Prasad and V S Vijayan will be vice-presidents. For more information, contact the organising committee office functioning at Thanal, OD 3, Jawahar Nagar, Kowdiar or over telephone numbers 9446372880, 9447755896 or 9447022775.first published:August 31, 2012, 12:41 ISTlast updated:August 31, 2012, 12:41 IST
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To discuss various environmental issues faced by Kerala and to explore the possibilities of finding solutions, a two-day meeting of experts as well as all those who are interested in the subject is being organised at the YMCA Hall on September 2 and 3.

The topics that will be discussed at the Kerala Environmental Meet include paddy fields and wetlands, issues faced by forests including forest rights, quarrying and mining, real estate and construction, waste management, transport, agriculture, biodiversity, food security, coastal ecosystem, industrial pollution, land use policy and IT industry.

While the discussions will be held on September 2, it will be shared with people’s representatives and policymakers on September 3.

After further discussion, a recommendation on the areas which require urgent government intervention will be submitted to the Chief Minister.

The meet will be convened by RVG Menon and will be presided over by Sugathakumari. M K Prasad and V S Vijayan will be vice-presidents. For more information, contact the organising committee office functioning at Thanal, OD 3, Jawahar Nagar, Kowdiar or over telephone numbers 9446372880, 9447755896 or 9447022775.