Seven reasons why Bengaluru can still run out of water
Citizen Matters looks at what the city should do to manage its water better.
Image courtesy bwssb.org
New technique to monitor coastal landforms
Better surveillance systems will help to keep a check on the excessive exploitation of coastal resources.
The new system will help monitor and understand impacts of natural disasters as well as human activities on coastal ecosystem. (Source: IWP Flickr photos)
How marine algae impact global climate, Indian monsoon
Phytoplankton are often early indicators of change in temperatures and can offer potential to extend the lead time of climate predictions.
One of the parameters that determine the fate of the monsoon is the contrast between land and sea temperatures. (Source: IWP Flickr photos)
Climate change and its impact on water resources
Limiting global warming is crucial in controlling the ill effects of climate change like loss of water.
Climate change could lead to extreme weather events like floods.(Source: IWP Flickr photos)
Filthy fountains spread dengue fear
Water fountains installed in Kolkata for beautification and left abandoned are becoming a health hazard with mosquitoes breeding in the filthy water.
A fountain at Central Park in Salt Lake. Visitors fear that the stagnant water is becoming a breeding ground for mosquitoes. (Pic courtesy: Gurvinder Singh)
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