Communiqué de presseCommentaires de PML sur huit rapports EIA pour du Oil Bunkering dans le port, dont celui du Tresta Star Le naufrage du Tresta Star sur la côte du Tremblet à La Réunion a remis dans l’actualité les barges de soutage de pétrole (oil barges) opérant à Maurice. Notre pays doit aux autorités et … Continue reading Oil Bunkering -EIAs
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PML Open Letter to the Prime Minister – NDC and Offshore Petroleum Bill
Updated Nationally Determined Contribution to UNFCCC and Offshore Petroleum Bill Please stop the incoherence! 28 October 2021 (*) Honourable Prime Minister, You are presently attending the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow held from 31 October – 12 November 2021. The importance of this summit is heightened by the latest IPCC … Continue reading PML Open Letter to the Prime Minister – NDC and Offshore Petroleum Bill
Preliminary comments on the Review of the National Development Strategy (2003) -October 2020
In October 2020, PML was invited to a thematic workshop on a couple of specific questions relating to the review of the NDS (2003). Following this, PML sent its preliminary comments to the Ministry of Housing and Land Use Management. These are published below.
Comments on Climate Bill No. XIV of 2020
By Nalini Burn and Adi TeelockMembers of Platform Moris Lanvironnman (PML) CONTENT Overview of Key messages What is the time span to present the Bill? What the Bill says in each part Explanatory memorandum Part I- Preliminary Part II- Interministerial Council on Climate Change Part III- Department of Climate Change Part IV Climate Change Committee … Continue reading Comments on Climate Bill No. XIV of 2020
Révision de la National Development Strategy (NDS) 2003
COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSELettre au ministre Obeegadoo et document au ministère du Logement et de l’Aménagement du territoire La National Development Strategy (NDS) qui tient lieu de « plan » d’aménagement du territoire arrive à échéance cette année. Approuvée par le gouvernement en 2003, elle a été adoptée sous la section 12 du Planning and Development Act 2004 … Continue reading Révision de la National Development Strategy (NDS) 2003
Global heating supercharging Indian Ocean Climate System
This site chooses to share this article from The Guardian because it explains why the Indian Ocean is heating faster than other oceans. For Mauritius, this means warmer ocean seas, potentially more coral bleaching events, increased risks of storm surges and coastal inundations, as well as flash floods. "While ocean currents and winds in the … Continue reading Global heating supercharging Indian Ocean Climate System
Aménagement du territoire -Trois mythes sur la National Development Strategy (NDS)
Ceci est un texte légèrement adapté d'un article de Adi Teelock paru dans Le Mauricien du 28 août 2019 - voir lien au bas du texte. La National Development Strategy[i] (NDS) de 2005 arrive à sa fin de vie en 2020, et un exercice de consultations doit se tenir dans le cadre de sa mise … Continue reading Aménagement du territoire -Trois mythes sur la National Development Strategy (NDS)
Mainstreaming biodiversity into the management of the coastal zone in the Republic of Mauritius
Platform Moris Lanvironnman a, depuis 2015, participé – avec un grand nombre d’autres parties prenantes - à la conception du projet (project design) Mainstreaming biodiversity into the management of the coastal zone in the Republic of Mauritius. Le document de projet (project document) final donne un bref descriptif du projet: “The project aims to … Continue reading Mainstreaming biodiversity into the management of the coastal zone in the Republic of Mauritius
PML’s newsletter
The 3rd issue of Les News de PML, our newsletter, is out. We are back after a 22-month lapse, which does not mean however that we have been idle, as this website shows.The latest newsletter mainly contains PML's 2019-2020 budget proposals. It also carries information about the STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN FOR A NEW SOLID … Continue reading PML’s newsletter
Agalega : PML craint le pire des scenarios
Travaux dispensés de l’EIA - Communiqué de Presse de PML – 6 février 2019 C’est avec une très vive inquiétude que Platform Moris Lanvironnman (PML) constate que le gouvernement a décidé encore une fois d’amender la loi (Government Notice No. 9 of 2019) pour explicitement soustraire des projets d’infrastructure de la liste des « undertakings » requérant … Continue reading Agalega : PML craint le pire des scenarios