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    Wetlands destroyed by pollution

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    Dr. S. P. Mathew

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    08/02/2026
    Wetlands destroyed by pollution

    Panvel ( Belapur) creek once upon a time considered to a rich intertidal fishing zone has been turned into toxic chemical sludge disposal site.

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  • Coast, CRZ slums, Housing Societies, Open spaces

    How to save open spaces from squatters: SC orders

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    Dr. S. P. Mathew

    on

    03/02/2026
    How to save open spaces from squatters: SC orders

    It’s time we honest Indians demand our parks back.

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  • Coast, CRZ slums, Mangroves in Dahisar 344

    Bulk of mangrove land remains untransferred in 2026 despite HC orders

    Published by

    Dr. S. P. Mathew

    on

    10/01/2026
    Bulk of mangrove land remains untransferred in 2026 despite HC orders

    1,637.20 hectares identified as mangrove land in a 2005 map prepared by the Maharashtra Remote Sensing Application Centre that has still not been transferred in 2026

    Continue reading →: Bulk of mangrove land remains untransferred in 2026 despite HC orders
  • Coast, CRZ slums, Mangroves in Dahisar 344, Water

    Mumbai HC finds lapses in mangrove protection

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    Dr. S. P. Mathew

    on

    02/12/2025
    Mumbai HC finds lapses in mangrove protection

    In several areas where mangroves were cut for projects, the replantation remains incomplete or delayed.

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  • Housing Societies, Roads, Walkable cities

    BMC to revamp footpaths across city

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    Dr. S. P. Mathew

    on

    22/11/2025
    BMC to revamp footpaths across city

    Walkability of the city involves the condition of the footpath, the width of the footpath, safety concerns, accessibility dor disabled, and routine maintenance.

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  • Air Pollution in mumbai

    Toxic ozone dominates Mumbai’s air in winter

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    Dr. S. P. Mathew

    on

    17/11/2025

    Air pollution has become one of India’s most severe public health threats

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  • Coast, CRZ slums, Mangroves in Dahisar 344

    Mangrove lands will be handed over to forest dept in 2 months: Collectors promise HC in October 2025

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    Dr. S. P. Mathew

    on

    17/10/2025
    Mangrove lands will be handed over to forest dept in 2 months: Collectors promise HC in October 2025

    HC asked for flying squads to ensure mangroves are not encroached upon, cut, or become dumping grounds

    Continue reading →: Mangrove lands will be handed over to forest dept in 2 months: Collectors promise HC in October 2025
  • CRZ slums, Open spaces

    Citizen’s vs Encroachers

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    Dr. S. P. Mathew

    on

    03/10/2025
    Citizen’s vs Encroachers

    Such largesse being showered and that too free of cost on 65,000 slum dwellers is detrimental to public interest and long-term needs of the city

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  • Coast, CRZ slums, Mangroves in Dahisar 344

    Shocking! 23,046 wetlands across state, but ‘health cards’ for only 18

    Published by

    Dr. S. P. Mathew

    on

    22/09/2025
    Shocking! 23,046 wetlands across state, but ‘health cards’ for only 18

    Lack of political will helps vested interests grab wetlands and turn them into concrete jungles.

    Continue reading →: Shocking! 23,046 wetlands across state, but ‘health cards’ for only 18
  • Housing Societies, Roads

    Adopt a footpath

    Published by

    Dr. S. P. Mathew

    on

    28/08/2025
    Adopt a footpath

    In a bid to take back control of the footpaths outside their buildings and help the BMC keep them clean and encroachment-free, Breach Candy residents have written to D ward to ask for the revival of an old scheme that allows locals to adopt these footpaths.

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