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An interactive, animated tool on good water management by CEE and UNEP
Posted on 14 Jul, 2009 03:25 PMAn 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
Posted on 14 Jul, 2009 02:39 PMTime: 1:46 minutes
Location, operation and maintenance of tube and borewells - guidelines by the Bureau of Indian Standards (1994)
Posted on 09 Jul, 2009 10:23 AMThese 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
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
Posted on 08 Jul, 2009 01:58 PMThe 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 AMPurpose 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
Posted on 07 Jul, 2009 03:18 AM
CSE (Center for Science and Environment, www.cseindia.org ) has created an interactive database on threatened lakes of India.
Direct rice seeding CSR initiative of Pepsico
Posted on 07 Jul, 2009 02:09 AM 
Pepsico, the manufacturer of Pepsi and several other beverage a
Groundwater/energy nexus: A discussion paper with request for comments
Posted on 06 Jul, 2009 08:58 AMView 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