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Drying of Lake Faguibine, Mali:Report by UNEP
Drying of Lake Faguibine, Mali:Report by UNEP Posted on 14 Aug, 2008 09:30 AM

Home to more than 13 million people, Mali stretches from the Sahara Desert in the north to the semiarid grassland known as the Sahel in the south.

"Innovative Modelling Approaches for IWRM" - A report on the South Asia Water Research Conference, Dhaka
"Innovative Modelling Approaches for IWRM" - A report on the South Asia Water Research Conference, Dhaka Posted on 18 Jul, 2008 02:34 AM

saci_conf.jpgThe Third South Asia Water Research Conference was held in Dhaka on May 24-26, 2008. The topic was "Innovative Modelling Approaches for IWRM".

Algal bloom along the coast of China
Algal bloom along the coast of China Posted on 17 Jul, 2008 09:52 AM

On June 28, 2008, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Aqua satellite captured these images of Qingdao and the bay of Jiaozhou Wan. It shows the officials and residents of Qingdao (also known as Tsingtao) struggling with a stubborn adversary: algae. The top image is a natural-color image similar to what a digital camera would photograph.

Call for abstracts by SOPPECOM Forum for Policy Dialogue on Water Conflicts in India, 18-20 Dec 2008, Srilanka
Posted on 21 Jun, 2008 01:31 AM

Forwarded to the Portal by: Shruti, SOPPECOM Forum for Policy Dialogue on Water Conflicts in India invites abstracts for papers on "Contending Water Uses and Users and Inter-Sectoral Equity in South Asia: Cases and Learnings for a New Policy,

International conference on water policy in South Asia held, SaciWATERs, 18-21, Dec 2008, Colombo
Posted on 30 May, 2008 10:10 AM

internationalconference2.gif SaciWATERs, South Asia Consortium for Interdisciplinary Water Resources Studies is organising an International Confe

Utility of ecosan in flood-prone rural Bangladesh
Videoblogging from S.Vishwanath of the Rainwater Club Posted on 05 May, 2008 07:48 AM

Subject: Ecosan

Duration: 1:20 mins

Driving home the message on global warming
Driving home the message on global warming
Posted on 19 Jan, 2008 09:35 AM

Finally, another post to add to the "Humor" category of the blog. There is not enough of it in the water sector !

A collection of short films on Ecosan
A collection of short films on Ecosan
Posted on 13 Jan, 2008 11:54 AM

A quick introduction to Ecosan

Eco-san in a city

Potential impacts of climate change
Two inputs regarding climate change Posted on 11 Jan, 2008 01:50 AM

 A visual depiction of potential climate change impacts across the world from the National Geographic Channel. Below is a screen capture, click on the link to see the full application.

New book-"Water Voices from Around The World"
New book-"Water Voices from Around The World" Posted on 18 Dec, 2007 03:02 AM


cover4_edited.jpg Welcome to Water Voices from Around The World , a new book and voice for the water and life gracing our planet's biosphere. A water voice that flows through all kingdoms of life, as well as our human realms of science; philosophy; politics; history; art; economics; religion; society; music, and culture. Three years in the making - Water Voices is a tabletop (13 inches H x 10 inches W) hardcover book containing 230 pages and 400 color photographs - many with informative captions.

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