Political

The Odisha property rights to slum dwellers and prevention of new slums bill- A document by Government of Odisha’s Housing and Urban Development Department (2012)
This bill focuses on prevention of slums and provision of residential facilities to the current slum dwellers in Odisha Posted on 18 Oct, 2012 01:20 PM

This bill by Housing and Urban Development Department  of Government of Odisha provides for the “identification, redevelopment, re

WOTR’s Position Paper on “Biodiversity and adaptation to climate change” released on October 16, 2012 at the COP-11 in Hyderabad
This position paper explains WOTR’s proactive ecosystem based adaptation strategy crystallized from the ecosystem management and conservation work carried out in different states Posted on 18 Oct, 2012 10:48 AM

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Short-term EIA training programme organized by the Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, 3-7 December, 2012
Posted on 18 Oct, 2012 10:44 AM

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Institutional intervention in river water management - The study of Yamuna river sub-basin in India - Centre for Good Governance, Hyderabad
This article highlights the relevance of river water management in the context of the deteriorating status of rivers in the country Posted on 17 Oct, 2012 08:00 PM

This paper from the Centre for Good Governance highlights the relevance of river water management as an important area for natural resources management in the context of the current deteriorating status of the rivers in India in terms of quality as well as quantity, and a

Training programme on design and implementation of decentralised wastewater treatment system (DEWATS), CDD Society, Kengeri, Bangalore, 3 - 8 December, 2012
Posted on 17 Oct, 2012 05:26 PM

 Training programme on design and implementation of decentralised wastewater treatment system (DEWATS), CDD Society, Kengeri,Bangalore.

The Rajasthan minor mineral concession rules (amended up to 19 June 2012)- Document by Department of Mines and Geology, Government of Rajasthan
This document spells out the rules for regulating the grant of quarry licences, mining leases and other mineral concessions in respect of minor mineral in the state Posted on 17 Oct, 2012 03:57 PM

The document by Department of Mines and Geology, Government of Rajasthan has eight chapters, which are as follows:

The Rajasthan lake development authority bill- Draft prepared under Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project, Government of Rajasthan (2012)
This bill aims at protection, conservation, restoration, regeneration and integrated development of lakes in the state of Rajasthan Posted on 17 Oct, 2012 12:59 PM

This draft has been prepared under Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project (RUIDP) sanctioned by Government of Rajasthan.

Prayasam-Using children as a vehicle for change
Prayasam is a non-governmental organization that works on improving the environment by working along with children Posted on 17 Oct, 2012 12:47 PM

Amlan Kusum Ganguly started Prayasam  to touch lives and and make a difference. Troubled by the plight of children in brick kilns and slums  and the widespread indifference towards sanitation, clean drinking water and health,  Amlan Ganguly and his organization decided to target the young to educate slum –dwellers.

The traditional fisherfolk of Kerala - Part II - An article describing the economy of fishing and the role of women in the activity of fishing
Kerala fisherfolk are known to be highly skilled, but live in dire poverty. This article describes the economy of fishing and the role of women in fishing activities Posted on 16 Oct, 2012 04:02 PM

The economy of fishing among the traditional fisherfolk of Kerala is based on three operations such as harvesting or catching of the fish, the processing of fish and the marketing of fish.

Fisherfolk of Kerala (Image Source: India Water Portal)
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