Could you give me a more detailed explanation of how this would affect us? Thank You Anupama
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Sivabalan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Our politicians forget their promises so easily! They vow to keep our > coasts safe, but do nothing about the fact that over 300 ports are > proposed to be built on our coast, many in the vicinity of biodiversity > rich areas. > > Many of these ports will be near mangrove areas, on fertile inter tidal > mud flats, near the breeding and spawning grounds for turtles, horseshoe > crabs and other marine creatures. Along with several other organisations, > Greenpeace is asking the environment minister Jairam Ramesh to keep the > construction of new ports and expansion of existing ones away from such > eco-sensitive areas. > > I have already written to the minister asking him to protect our coasts > as > promised. More letters will put more pressure on the minister to act. > > Can you also write to the minister? > > http://greenpeace.in/turtle/no-more-dhamras > > Thanks! > > [email protected] > > You are receiving this email because someone you know sent it to you from > the Greenpeace site. Greenpeace retains no information about individuals > contacted through its site, and will not send you further messages > without > your consent -- although your friends could, of course, send you another > message. > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
