Environmentalists concerned over size-based buffer zones for water bodies

Published in Mongabay India

Dec 2, 2025

The Karnataka Tank Conservation and Development Authority (Amendment) Bill 2025 has proposed to change the area of buffer zones around some water bodies in Bengaluru.

Shashank Palur discusses the importance of buffer zones for lakes with Aisiri Amin for Mongabay India.

Acknowledgements

Aisiri Amin for Mongabay India

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