Clean drinking water using low-cost purification plants - A case study from the work of IFMR Trust and WaterHealth India in Andhra Pradesh
This field report describes the work of WaterHealth India (WHI), in organising safe drinking water using low-cost water purification units, in several villages of AP.
Low-cost water purification plants in AP
Women empowerment - Jalswarajya project launches 'Jalmitra' initiative in Maharashtra
The article is about millions of women in rural India who are ready to conquer new horizon in water management with the support and encouragement, provided by Jalswarajya .
Draft of “The Dam Safety Bill, 2010” approved
The press release is about the Union Cabinet's approval for the proposal of the Ministry of Water Resources' The Dam Safety Bill, enacted on May 13 2010.
Dams on Himalayan rivers: How good is the science?
This article highlights the recent plans of the central and state governments of constructing a large number of dams on Himalayan rivers.
"We have to accept diversity of knowledge to manage water wisely": Interview with Prof Jayanta Bandyopadhyay on business economics
Prof Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, Head, Centre for Development and Environment Policy, IIM Calcutta, speaks on the consequences of global warming and climate change.
Mazhapolima Participatory Well Recharge Programme - Concept Note and Process Document (2009)
Mazhapolima is a community based well recharge programme, initiated by the district administration and implemented by major stakeholders.
River Fish Monitoring Programme - Manual of Methodology by Kerala State Biodiversity Board
The manual from the KSBB describes in detail the field procedures to be followed in fish monitoring/measurement surveys, conducted for riverine ecological systems.
Safe drinking water for all using a portable low cost solar disinfection unit - A research paper
This research paper describes the design and testing of a portable, low-cost, and low maintenance solar disinfection unit, that can provide potable water.
National seminar on water security - Call for papers
WEDO is a unique Initiative of professionals and experts with hands-on experience in the field of design and distribution of vital resources.
In remembrance of water: How a conglomeration of mining companies, politicians and real estate developers are endangering the vast aquifers that give Goans their water
This article is a testimonial to the endangering the aquifers of Goa, due to a conglomeration of mining companies, politicians and real estate developers.
Resource guide on mainstreaming gender in water management for India - Regional language guide hardcopies and CDs available from CEE Lucknow
The resource guide is a document to assist water and gender practitioners and professionals in the water sector.
LEAD journal special issue on climate change
The LEAD Journal published by School of Oriental and African Studies and International Environmental Law Research Centre, has brought out a special issue on Climate Change.
Livelihoods magazine special issue on watersheds
A special issue of the Livelihoods magazine (March 2010) on activities like watersheds plus interventions.
Community initiative for efficient management of rural water supply in Assam
The participatory demand driven approach and awareness generation amongst the community is needed for total water security and safety.
National Water Mission under National Action Plan on Climate Change: Revised Comprehensive Mission Documents - Ministry of Water Resources (2009)
This article features the mission document of the National Water Mission, which is one of the eight missions being constituted under the National Action Plan for Climate Change (NAPCC).
Urban Development Policy 2009 - Department of Urban Development (Government of Karnataka)
Urban Development Policy, Karnataka has been developed, by the Government of Karnataka, as a response to the challenges that are being faced by the state due to rapid urbanisation.
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