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An interactive, animated tool on good water management by CEE and UNEP
A movie with an interactive, animated tool on good water management by CEE and UNEP. Posted on 14 Jul, 2009 03:25 PM

An interactive, animated tool on good water management by CEE and UNEP
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Health and sanitation: Animation video of how Anand and the doctor transform their village
See how Anand and the doctor transform their village in this simple animated feature
Posted on 14 Jul, 2009 02:39 PM

Time: 1:46 minutes

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Location, operation and maintenance of tube and borewells - guidelines by the Bureau of Indian Standards (1994)
The guidelines aims to provide technical information on design, construction, operation and maintenance of tubewell and borewells Posted on 09 Jul, 2009 10:23 AM

These guidelines by the Bureau of Indian Standards (1994) deal with the location, operation and maintenance of tube and borewells. Proper tubewell and borewell design, its construction and development considerably improves the long-term performance of the tubewell and reduces the chances of clogging of screen, sand content in water, contamination of water and other failures.

CPWD adopts Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC-I) - India
CPWD (Central Public Works Department) voluntarily agrees to adopt the UPC-I and implement the PEEP curriculum Posted on 09 Jul, 2009 09:33 AM

An earlier press release from IAPMO (International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials) announced the Uniform Plumbing Code - India (UPC-I) and the PEEP (Plumbing Education to Em

Frequently asked questions (FAQ) on borewells: Part I - Site selection & borewell commission; Part II - Maintenance of borewells and problems associated with existing borewells
An FAQ that answers all your queries related to initial planning, selection of site to final commissioning of borewells
Posted on 08 Jul, 2009 01:58 PM

The Borewell FAQ, Part I & II, are meant to provide a primer on the basics related to all aspects of borewells. A well compiled document, it also give links to relevant queries and provides a much needed starting point for all those contemplating a borewell !

Job Alert: UNICEF water and environment specialist (emergency)
Posted on 08 Jul, 2009 03:39 AM

Purpose of the postUnder the general supervision of the Water & Environment Specialist, and in collaboration with the Emergency Unit, and other sector emergency focal points in UNICEF Delhi, the position provides technical and programmatic expertise and support for WASH (Water, Sanitation & Hygiene) in Emergencies to the Child’s Environment

Database of threatened lakes
An interactive database on threatened lakes of India by CSE Posted on 07 Jul, 2009 03:18 AM
Forwarded to the Portal by Anuradha Pati.
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 CSE (Center for Science and Environment, www.cseindia.org  ) has created an interactive database on threatened lakes of India.

Angry young bottle : Solutions for recycling plastic bottles
Sourabh Phadke takes a serious/comic look at our solid waste problems and suggests some solutions for recycling plastic bottles Posted on 07 Jul, 2009 02:49 AM

 

Direct rice seeding CSR initiative of Pepsico
CSR initiatives of Pepsico : Direct seeding to improve sustainability in agriculture Posted on 07 Jul, 2009 02:09 AM

  pepsico     Pepsico, the manufacturer of Pepsi and several other beverage a

Groundwater/energy nexus: A discussion paper with request for comments
Discussion paper - 'Evolving an integrated approach for improving efficiency of ground water pumping for agriculture using electricity: A few pointers from the field Posted on 06 Jul, 2009 08:58 AM

View discussion paper: energy-water-action-study-discussion-paper-june-2009 Dear Sir / Madam, Ground water pumping using electricity is a complex issue, leaving all actors - the farmers, distribution company, State government and environment conscious analysts - frustrated and dissati

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