Wastewater
The sanitation crisis in India - An urgent need to look beyond toilet provision
Posted on 18 Apr, 2012 12:14 PMGuest post by: Aarti Kelkar-Khambete
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The sanitation crisis and the recent evidence on lack of toilet facilities
Toolkit for integrated urban water management, developed by Institute for Resource Analysis and Policy
Posted on 12 Apr, 2012 11:24 PMThe review included, but was not limited to urban hydrology, management of water supply infrastructure, water resources management, water quality management (WQM), groundwater management, technical and economic instruments for water demand management, technical and economic aspects of leakage reduction, environmental and economic aspects of wastewater treatment and reuse, storm water management
Climate change and water sources: Strengthening community preparedness and water use regulations hold the key
Posted on 10 Apr, 2012 10:34 AMAuthor : Neelima Garg
Water law in a globalised world - Philippe Cullet discusses the need for creating a new framework
Posted on 09 Apr, 2012 11:09 PM1. Introduction
Draft National Water Policy (2012) fails to take into account the multiple, complex problems and issues relating to water in India says M S Vani
Posted on 18 Mar, 2012 05:49 PMGuest post by: M S Vani
Perusing the draft, one comes across all the ‘right’ concepts, words liberally sprinkled throughout the document, describing the resource:-
- Natural resource
- Hydrological cycle
- Ecological needs of rivers
- Climate change
- Sources pollution
and our intended response to it :-
Status of water supply in in class-I cities and class-II towns of Uttar Pradesh (UP)
Posted on 17 Mar, 2012 10:15 PMSource: Central Pollution Control Board’s 2009-10 Report
Class of cities/towns |
Integrated water management for rural/urban India: Common effluent treatment plant can conserve fresh water in industrial estates
Posted on 17 Mar, 2012 11:02 AMAuthors : Vasudevan Rajaram and John R. Sheaffer
National Environmental Engineering Research Institute seeks opinion from the public on the concept of groundwater recharge with treated municipal wastewater
Posted on 09 Mar, 2012 02:24 PMGuest post by: Anisha Nijhawan
CDD invites applications for Project Engineers and Documentation Specialist , Bangalore - Apply by March 17, 2012
Posted on 09 Mar, 2012 09:32 AMContent courtesy: DevNetJobsIndia
Consortium for DEWATS Dissemination (CDD) Society, an NGO involved in provision of cost effective and environmentally sound Decentralised Basic Needs Services (DBNS) for improved sanitation, is searching for Project Engineers and Documentation Specialist for its office in Bangalore.