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To adapt or not to adapt - the dilemma between long term resource management and short term livelihoods
Posted on 20 May, 2009 10:15 AMThis chapter from the book 'The Agricultural Groundwater Revolution: opportunities a
Poverty eradication by Neeru-Meeru, an initiative undertaken by government of Andhra Pradesh
Posted on 19 May, 2009 05:55 PMThis report by the Panchayati Raj and Rural Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, provides information on Neeru Meeru, a water conservation and poverty alleviation inititaive undertaken by the governemnt of Andhra Pradesh.
Arsenic levels in Delhi's groundwater studied using hydride generator accessory coupled with atomic absorption spectrophotometer
Posted on 19 May, 2009 04:13 PMThis is a paper from the Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry. In this paper hydride generator accessory coupled with atomic absorption spectrophotometer was used to study the arsenic levels in the groundwaters of Delhi. The arsenic levels in the groundwater samples range from 0.0170 to 0.100 ppm.
Artificial groundwater recharge through tube wells - a case study from north-east Haryana
Posted on 19 May, 2009 03:03 PMThis paper published in the journal Agricultural Engineering describes the findings of a feasibility study on groundwater recharge, which was undertaken through two recharge tube wells constructed in the bed of old Sirsa branch canal in North East Haryana.
The emerging challenge of groundwater pollution and contamination in India
Posted on 19 May, 2009 02:55 PMThis article published on the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) site begins by highlighting the crucial role that groundwater plays as a decentralized source of drinking water for millions rural and urban families in India accounting for nearly
Basic course on fluorosis and fluoride removal (part 3 of 4)
Posted on 19 May, 2009 01:58 PMWhat is fluoride removal?
Integrated groundwater resources mapping in Gurgaon district, Haryana
Posted on 19 May, 2009 01:47 PMThis paper from the GIS Development site mainly deals with the preparation of integrated ground water resource (IGWR) map indicating ground water prospects, quality and depth.
Basic course on fluorosis and fluoride removal (part 2 of 4)
Posted on 19 May, 2009 01:45 PMWhat is flouride?
Fluoride is one of the chemical compounds that are present in the water and soil. These fluorides are organic and inorganic compounds containing the element fluorine.
Groundwater prospects analysis through hydrogeophysical parameters and hydrogeomorphic zonation - a case study in parts of Kewta watershed - upper Barakar basin - Bihar
Posted on 19 May, 2009 01:43 PMIn this paper from the GIS Development site present study, hydrogeomorphic zonation has been carried out through remote sensing technique.
Analysis of hydrogeophysical properties of aquifer and reserve estimation for sustainable development of groundwater in Kewta watershed, Hazaribagh, Bihar
Posted on 19 May, 2009 01:39 PMIn this study from the GIS Development site, the hydrogeophysical parameters generated from vertical sounding, geohydrological, inferred fractures and geomorphic zones derived from remotely sensed data have been analysed in Kewta watershed of upper Barakar Basin, Hazaribagh. The study area is part of lower Hazaribagh plateau and is part of pediplain developed over Chotanagpur granite gneiss and meta- sedimentary.