Political
Papers on wastewater treatment in Delhi by Elsevier publications
Posted on 10 Jul, 2012 05:47 PM1.Reuse of treated sewage in Delhi city: Microbial evaluation of STPs and reuse options
Priyanka Jamwala, Atul K. Mittal
Restoring groundwater in Punjab, India’s breadbasket: Finding agricultural solutions for water sustainability
Posted on 10 Jul, 2012 03:01 PMFor Indians, the very mention of the word “Punjab” conjures up visions of lush green fields, rich alluvial soils and water aplenty. Punjab has for years been the breadbasket of India, and since the “Green Revolution” of the 1960s, it has taken on an even greater role in feeding the nation.
Putting the cook before the stove: A user-centred approach to understanding household energy decision-making- A case study of Haryana state, Northern India by Stockholm Environment Institute
Posted on 10 Jul, 2012 12:50 PMThis working paper by the Stockholm Environment Institute seeks to understand household cooking practices and the decisions that are made about energy options. The aim is to show the way for the communities to use clean energy.
Report of the 4th national conference of the Forum of forest people and forest workers (NFFPFW): Dehradun, 26-28 May 2012
Posted on 10 Jul, 2012 10:03 AMAround 500 delegates from around 19 states and three neighboring countries Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal participated in the 4th National Conference on the Forum of forest people and forest workers organised in Dehradun on 26-28 May 2012. More than 80% delegates were from the forest communities. A summary report of this conference is presented in this article.
Electronics City Industrial Association manages water needs of the nearby villages in the area
Posted on 09 Jul, 2012 08:06 PMElectronics City Industrial Association (ELCIA) was established in 1992. In 1997, the maintenance and upkeeping of Electronics City was handed over to ELCIA by the Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation Limited (KEONICS), which handled the responsibility previously.
Environment Report Card of Bangalore, 2012 by the Centre for Sustainable Development (CSD)
Posted on 09 Jul, 2012 01:28 PMThis report by the Centre for Sustainable Development sheds light on citizen’s perception on Bangalore’s environment. It is a result of contribution by various government bodies, experts and organisation. This report has been divided into four chapters followed by a brief reference list.
Privatisation of water services in New Delhi : Myth and reality - Report by Water Privatisation - Commercialization Resistance Committee
Posted on 09 Jul, 2012 12:40 PMResidents of Delhi have been protesting against privatisation of water atleast since 2005.
Disappearing sparrows of Delhi A film screening and public discussion in May 2012 by Toxics Link
Posted on 08 Jul, 2012 05:20 PM‘Poor indeed is the garden in which birds find no home’ - Abram L. Urban
A study on the issues of the inland fisheries and the policy framework governing the sector
Posted on 07 Jul, 2012 03:04 PMIssue of Commons and institutional arrangements:
Dangers of organic farming: An alternative view from Subhash Palekar
Posted on 06 Jul, 2012 05:49 PMIn this video, Subhash Palekar discusses the findings of his research over the last eight years on the quality of soil and explains that the soil is naturally full of nutrients for plants, which is why trees grow and produce fruits and flowers in forests under natural surroundings without addition of chemical or even the organic fertilis