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October 11, 2022
Visualizing the Vrishabhavathi river to keep it alive
In an effort to inform the general public, especially citizen activists, policymakers, researchers, and students, about the current status of the Vrishabhavathi river, Paani.Earth has created the necessary maps, data, analysis, and information to drive conservation awareness and action around the river.
Vrishabhavathi river (Image Source: Paani.Earth)
November 21, 2019
Jaipur’s wastewater conundrum
A report by NIUA brings to light the chinks in Jaipur's sewage system and suggests some solutions.
Routine check done by the sewage treatment plant staff in Delawas, Jaipur. The plant is part of the ADB best practices projects list. (Image: Asian Development Bank, Flickr Commons)
November 15, 2019
When the sewers get blocked: sanitation labour in urban India
On World Toilet Day, we bring to light the labour of India’s sewer workers - those who do the unclean work that a Clean India relies on.
Photo credit: Sharada Prasad
October 28, 2019
Unregulated e-waste hotspots operating in Delhi with no safeguards
Study identifies 5,000 illegal e-waste units in Delhi operating without health and environmental safeguards.
Most of the operations in these units were found to be manual and rudimentary (Image: Toxics Link)
October 25, 2019
Mapping Pune’s aquifers
Groundwater use has doubled in Pune. Comprehensive mapping of groundwater resources and better management and governance is the need of the hour.
Groundwater, an exploited resource (Image Source: India Water Portal)
October 6, 2019
Deadly chemicals from detergents end up in rivers
India needs to come up with a regulation on use of toxic chemicals in detergents.
Nonylphenol, a toxic chemical found in detergents is known to enter the water bodies and even the food chain, where it bio-accumulates and can pose serious environmental and health risks (Image: Toxics Link)
Operation and maintenance of DEWATS, CDD, Bangalore
Posted on 22 Feb, 2010 05:40 PM

The Consortium for DEWATS Dissemination (CDD) Society is a not-for-profit organisation working in the field of decentralised basic need services across India. Decentralised solutions for wastewater treatment, water and energy supply, solid waste management and urban sanitation planning are successfully promoted over the last ten years.

DEWATS project management, CDD, Bangalore
Posted on 22 Feb, 2010 05:37 PM

The Consortium for DEWATS Dissemination (CDD) Society is a not-for-profit organisation working in the field of decentralised basic need services across India. Decentralised solutions for wastewater treatment, water and energy supply, solid waste management and urban sanitation planning are successfully promoted over the last ten years.

Gray water recycling
Posted on 28 Jan, 2010 04:08 PM

GRAY WATER (Bathroom water) recycling project

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Water expo 2010, Mumbai
Posted on 21 Jan, 2010 12:23 PM

Water expo 2010

The fourth mega water event, Water Expo 2010 is scheduled at

Venue: Bombay Exhibition Centre
Annual Environment Industry award:Ion Exchange Wins Best Company of the Year in Water & Waste Water Treatment Segment 2009
Ion Exchange emerged as winner of the Frost & Sullivan 2009 Environmental Excellence Awards for the - Best Company of the Year in the Indian Water & Waste WaterTreatment segment
Frost & Sullivan
Posted on 21 Jan, 2010 11:38 AM

F&S env awards
CDD Society looking for an Executive Coordinator
Posted on 19 Jan, 2010 02:49 PM

Position: Executive Coordinator

CDD Society –Organisational Profile: The Consortium for DEWATS Dissemination (CDD) Society is a non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Bangalore, operating through 2 Regional Coordination Offices at Chennai and Nagpur respectively and a network of about 25 NGO Partners in 8 States across in India.

Sustaining the Sanitation Revolution : e-Disha, November 2009, January 2010 issues
The newsletter highlights sustaining the sanitation revolution in the country
e-Disha
Posted on 06 Jan, 2010 12:43 PM

CDD logo

The January edition of e-Disha published by the Consortium of DEWATS Dissemination Society (CDD) has the following highlights:

  • "Sustaining the Sanitation Revolution” -Indian Country Paper by SACOSAN III
  • Citywide Citywide Decentralised Basic Needs Service (DBNS) Planning
  • Wastewater Analysis
Workshop paper and poster abstract submission for World Water Week - Guidelines and information
Invite for proposals for paper & poster presentations for World Water Week
World Water Week
Posted on 28 Dec, 2009 04:35 PM

Invitation

Proposals for workshop paper and poster presentations for the World Water Week are welcome from experts and actors in different disciplines. The deadline for abstract submittal is February 15, 2010 . Abstracts are welcome on the specific workshop themes listed below and described on pages 10-13.

Workshop Themes:

  • Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control
  • Shortcutting Historical Pollution Trends
  • Water Quality for Human Health
  • Improved Water Use Efficiency through Recycling and Reuse
  • Management of Groundwater Abstraction and Pollution
  • Minimising Land Use Based Pollution
  • Resilience, Uncertainty and Tipping Points
  • Origins, Pathways and Accumulation of Pollutants –
Training on DEWATS project management, CDD, Bangalore
Posted on 07 Dec, 2009 06:35 PM

CDD is organising a 3 days training on DEWATS Project Management from 6th to 8th January 2010 in Bangalore. The main objective of the training is to introduce decision makers to specific project management skills required for planning, financing, implementing and managing DEWATS projects.
INDO-GERMAN Water Network, TERI, New Delhi
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 02:52 PM

Indo German Water Network
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