Political
United Nations World Water Assessment Programme is looking for "Publications Officer" for Global Water Assessment
Posted on 15 Nov, 2010 01:07 PMDescription
Operating under the direct supervision of the WWAP Coordinator and in close collaboration with all members of the WWAP Secretariat, the Publications Officer is responsible for managing the workload and flow of the programme’s publishing activities.
Internal Auditor Training programme on Environmental Management Systems, CII, Hyderabad
Posted on 15 Nov, 2010 12:35 PMOrganizer: CII – Sohrabji Godrej Green Business
Venue: Confederation of Indian Industry(CII)
Description:
Worldwide, businesses are waking up to the fact that key markets are on the verge of rapid changes driven by new environmental standards and related customer requirements. Expectations are changing, bringing both risks and opportunities.
Krishi - Dhan 2011, TERI, Goa
Posted on 15 Nov, 2010 11:20 AMKrishi - Dhan 2011
Theme: “Green to Evergreen”
Announcing the Organic Farming Association's Third Biennial Convention, 2010, Anand
Posted on 15 Nov, 2010 10:33 AMThird Biennial Convention 2010
"Cool Farming for a Hot Planet"
Organizer: Organic Farming Association of India (OFAI)
Venue: Bhaikaka Krishi Kendra, Ravipura [Anand-Sojitra Road], District Anand, Gujarat.
Description:
The Organic Farming Association of India (OFAI) organises its convention of organic farmers every two years in a different State. This year’s convention is scheduled to be held near Anand, Gujarat. Earlier conventions were held in Wardha (Maharashtra) in 2006 and Trichy (Tamilnadu) in 2008.
Environment Policy Guidelines of Department of Science and Technology - Government of Himachal Pradesh (2010)
Posted on 14 Nov, 2010 06:29 PMThis document outlining the Environment Policy Guidelines of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Himachal Pradesh has developed approaches compatible with mountain ecosystems and its unique aspects such as fragility, inaccessibility, marginality, diversity, climatic peculiarities, scattered population and small agricultural holdings.
Environment Policy of Sikkim - Department of Forests, Environment & Wildife (2010)
Posted on 14 Nov, 2010 10:15 AMThe Environment Policy of Sikkim states that the state shall endeavour to protect & improve the environment, to safeguard the forests & wildlife and to protect & improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers & wildlife and to have compassion for the living creatures. Over the years, the environment, forests and land in the state of Sikkim have come under serious pressure. More than 80 per cent of the land resources of the state are under the management of the Department of Forests, Environment and Wildlife.
Climate change and its impact on groundwater – A presentation by ACWADAM
Posted on 13 Nov, 2010 09:38 PMThis presentation by ACWADAM deals with climate change and its impacts on long-term replenishment of groundwater. The presentation provides an overview of the current insights and knowledge on climate change impacts and gives an overview of best options for developing and safeguarding groundwater resources.
Paving the way for the control of Cholera and Typhoid fever in Kolkata - A research project report of the NICED-IVI collaboration
Posted on 13 Nov, 2010 08:43 AMThis collaborative research work between National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED), Kolkata and International Vaccine Institute (IVI), Seoul under the Diseases of the Most Impoverished (DOMI) Program, supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation aims to give useful information for the prevention and control of typhoid fever and cholera. The aim is to accelerate the introduction of new generation vaccines against cholera, shigellosis, and typhoid fever, through research and capacity-building.
Policies and laws related to urban infrastructure - A collection
Posted on 13 Nov, 2010 01:07 AMIndia Water Portal has recently uploaded a set of important policies and laws. This collection pertains to urban infrastructure, water supply and more.
Policies and laws related to climate change and environment - A collection
Posted on 13 Nov, 2010 01:03 AMIndia Water Portal has recently uploaded a set of important policies and laws. This collection pertains to climate change, environment, disaster management and more.