Maharashtra
Training announcement on ‘Water supply distribution modelling’, July 9, 2011, Pune
Posted on 19 Jun, 2011 04:01 PM
Organizer: The Community Engineer
Venue: Pune
Description:
Training will include presentations, work out problems, step to step guide to modelling and hands on experience in using the software.
Training focus on students/graduates, consultant, contractor, municipal/department engineers.
Capacity and investment in the water supply and sanitation sectors - Guidelines in respect of participation of cooperative institutions (2006) - Water Supply and Sanitation Department (Government of Maharashtra)
Posted on 18 Jun, 2011 10:20 PMIt argues that this is because civil bodies are facing many problems due to urbanisation and increasing demand from the residents. There is a need to increase efficiency in the water supply and sewage.
Training and facilitation in hydrogeology to enhance civil societies capabilities in watershed and groundwater management, ACWADAM, July 1- 16, 2011, Pune
Posted on 17 Jun, 2011 04:34 PM
Organizer: Advanced Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (ACWADAM)
Venue: Pune
Topics:
- Introduction to basics of geology
- Physical geology and geomorphology
Workshop on 'Water and wastewater analysis', SEA, SERI, 26th - 31st July, 2011, Pune
Posted on 17 Jun, 2011 12:29 PM
Organizers:
- Shrushti Environment Academy (SEA), Pune
- Shrishti Eco-Research Institute (SERI), Pune
- Indian Environment Association (IEA), Pune Chapter
- Aavanira Biotech Pvt. Ltd., Pune
Venue: ‘Growth Lab’ Science & Technology Park, Pune-Nashik road, Opp. Panjerpole, Bhosari, Pune
NCAS invites applications for Advocacy Internship Programme 2011-12 – Apply by 6th July, 2011
Posted on 17 Jun, 2011 11:54 AM
The National Centre for Advocacy Studies (NCAS) is a social change resource centre working with social action groups, public interest professionals, and people from all over India and the Global South.
Advocacy Internship is a programme that grooms young and dedicated professionals who are committed to social activism. It seeks to cater to the needs of current campaigns for social justice. The internship programme undertakes to enrich the participants with a political perspective, knowledge base and skills required for effective public advocacy.
Darter Photography conducting 'Rainforest Rendezvous' - A photography tour of Agumbe, 24th - 26th June 2011
Posted on 13 Jun, 2011 02:59 PM
Rainforest Rendezvous is a great opportunity to photograph the less photographed creatures. Under the guidance of renowned herpetologist, researcher and conservationist Gowri Shankar, learn a great deal about the elusive wildlife in the depths of the Western Ghats. He would share his extensive knowledge about the rainforests and their conservation and lead us on the trail to discover the myriad forms of life. If there’s a rescue call from a nearby village, we’ll even accompany him on the mission to relocate the snake to its natural habitat.
RANWA is looking for Project Assistant for western ghats portal, Pune – Apply by 15th June, 2011
Posted on 13 Jun, 2011 02:49 PM
Research and Action in Natural Wealth Administration (RANWA) is an NGO, established in 1993 by a group of nature enthusiasts in Pune, is involved in diversified activities related to environment protection, conservation, education and research. Applications are invited for the post of temporary position of `Project Assistant’ under the project entitled, ‘Western Ghats Portal’.
Samuchit lifestyle workshop-'Turn a green leaf in your life', Samuchit Enviro-Tech, 18th June, 2011, Pune
Posted on 08 Jun, 2011 05:27 PM
Organizers:
- Samuchit Enviro-Tech Private Limited (SET)
- Petroleum Conservation Research Association
Venue: Samuchit Envirotech, 6, Ekta Park Co-operative Society, Law College Road Behind Nirmitee Showroom, Pune
Why Mumbai must reclaim its Mithi – A study by Observer Research Foundation
Posted on 08 Jun, 2011 05:05 PMThe river, along with its estuarine reach, provides the much-needed green lungs to the city in the form of mangroves. Neglect of this river was the main cause of the catastrophic floods in Mumbai on 26 July, 2005, which claimed nearly 1,000 lives. In what could be a monumental urban transformation initiative to be undertaken anywhere in India yet, ORF has proposed a grand vision for the reclamation of Mithi River. The study report and a documentary film ’Making the sewer a river again - Why Mumbai must reclaim its Mithi’ on the dreadful conditions of the river, was released in May, 2011 in Mumbai.
Khadkipada, Maharashtra - A tale of development, an account of transformation - A film by WOTR on the Water Channel
Posted on 26 May, 2011 01:42 PM