Coastal Road willdestroy MumbaiBy Hansel D’SouzaJuhu Citizens Welfare Group
1.Reclamation2.Huge Ecological Cost3.Alternatives Available
Reclamation of 29 hectares at Nariman Point has resulted in ……
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Dadar BeachOn the Rocks !
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Mahim Coast,during Monsoons
July 24, 2009
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Juhu Beachreduced from 1.5 kmto 0.5 km width at low tide
Imagine what170 hectaresof reclamationfor Coastal Roadwill do to our beaches!!!
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Havoc caused by 11.07 km Metro I, imagine 36 km construction on residential West Coast
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Fishing villages and livelihoods will be destroyed
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Lush mangroves will perish without fresh tidal water when the Coastal Road comes up
Remove all traffic signals on
- Marine Drive
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Remove all traffic signals on
- Haji Ali
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Remove all traffic signals on
- Worli Seaface
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Replace All Traffic Signals with pedestrian subways
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Connect Netaji Subash Road to Haji Ali by tunnel
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Connect Bandra toMadh by Sea link
Connect Bandra to Madh by Sea link
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Benefits
• No need to damage fragile coastal ecology
• No interference in tide patterns
• No reclamation required• No pollution from 5 years of
construction• No debris issues• Low cost project• Low time frame• Same benefits as Coastal Road
