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Analysis of TAC guidelines and decisions in recent meetings' - Dams, Rivers and People - Newsletter of SANDRP for April, May 2011
Posted on 27 May, 2011 01:26 PM
Newsletter of South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People (SANDRP) for April - May 2011 (Volume 9 Issue 3-4), focuses on the following topics.
- Analysis of TAC guidelines and decisions in recent meetings
The Advisory Committee in the Union Ministry of Water Resources for consideration of techno-economic viability of Irrigation, Flood Control and Multi Purpose Project Proposals (TAC in short) is supposed to discuss the techno-economic viability of the irrigation, flood control and multi-purpose project proposals as per the Resolution published in the Union of India Gazette Notification No. 12/5/86-P-II dated Nov 27, 1987.
The Goa sewerage system and sanitation services management act - Government of Goa
Posted on 20 May, 2011 04:26 PMThis document describes the Goa Sewerage System and Sanitation Services Management Act and includes:
The rape of Goa - A photo documentary by Rajan Parrikar (2008)
Posted on 17 May, 2011 05:41 PMGoa, the last remaining redoubt of the pleasant, civilized life in India, now faces environmental ruin from indiscriminate construction and exploitation of its natural resources. Concomitant with this ruin is the imminent erasure of its sui generis identity and culture wrought by the uncontrolled influx of migrants from all over India. First released in May 2008, this documentary was screened in towns and cities all across Goa.
Conference in Hindi on “The impact of changing lifestyle and industrialization on land and marine environment”, National Institute of Oceanography, 6th - 7th June 2011, Goa
Posted on 09 May, 2011 09:23 AMOrganizer: National Institute of Oceanography
Venue: National Institute of Oceanography, Goa
Description:
National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) is organizing this two day conference in Hindi. The idea is to encourage the scientific community as well as the youth to develop an ingenious and inventive outlook towards environmental issues.
Applications invited for Ph.D. programme (Fall-2011 session) – National Institute of Oceanography – Apply by 20th May, 2011
Posted on 22 Apr, 2011 06:48 PMThe National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) with its headquarters at Dona Paula, Goa and regional centres at Kochi, Mumbai and Visakhapatnam, is one of the 38 constituent laboratories of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. The institute has grown today into a large oceanographic laboratory of international repute. The focus of research has been on observing and understanding the special oceanographic features that the North Indian basin offers. The inferences from this research have been reported in about 5,000 research articles so far.
Summer school on dynamics of the North Indian Ocean, National Institute of Oceanography, 17th June – 29th July, 2011, Dona Paula, Goa
Posted on 19 Apr, 2011 11:15 AMOrganizer: National Institute of Oceanography(NIO)
Venue: National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa
Topics:
- Observations
- Ocean models (OGCMs, LCS & layer models; model hierarchy)
River Mandovi cries for help - Video report from WAVE
Posted on 14 Apr, 2011 10:53 AMArticle and Video Courtesy: WAVE India
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Mines in Goa deplete water supply - A film from India Unheard Video Volunteers
Posted on 14 Apr, 2011 10:35 AM
Canacona flash floods (2009): Reports submitted by the National Institute of Oceanography to the Government of Goa
Posted on 01 Mar, 2011 09:00 PMThe report is based on a study carried out with the help of National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) and attempts to (1) assemble and analyse available information to describe and identify causes behind the flash floods, and (2) suggest measures to be adopted in Goa to minimise damage arising from similar episodes in future.
Krishi - Dhan 2011, TERI, Goa
Posted on 15 Nov, 2010 11:20 AMKrishi - Dhan 2011
Theme: “Green to Evergreen”