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Excellence in water management by Vizag Steel in Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh (2007)
Posted on 26 May, 2009 03:27 PMThis presentation provides information on the efforts undertaken by Vizag Steel, Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India at clean development mechanism technologies for environmental impact reduction.
Nagarjuna Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited in east Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh makes water conservation efforts as a corporate initiative (2007)
Posted on 26 May, 2009 12:22 PMThis presentation describes the efforts made by Nagarjuna Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited at water conservation. This ammonia based fertilizer manufacturer in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh draws water for its cooling, process and township requirements from the Godavari River.
Impacts of groundwater contamination with fluoride and arsenic - Affliction severity, medical cost and wage loss in Indian villages
Posted on 20 May, 2009 11:56 AMThis document on the study conducted by IWMI on the Carewater site aimed at understanding the economic and social burden experienced by people afflicted with contamination of water due to higher percentages
Poverty eradication by Neeru-Meeru, an initiative undertaken by government of Andhra Pradesh
Posted on 19 May, 2009 05:55 PMThis report by the Panchayati Raj and Rural Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, provides information on Neeru Meeru, a water conservation and poverty alleviation inititaive undertaken by the governemnt of Andhra Pradesh.
Case studies from waste minimisation circle- an initiative by Ministry of environment and forests
Posted on 16 May, 2009 12:23 PMThe initiative aims at:
A low-cost wastewater treatment system: case study from Hyderabad
Posted on 16 May, 2009 11:47 AMA low-cost wastewater treatment system consisting of an anaerobic, deep pond, which uses a digestion chamber for degrading various types of sewage sludge and the solids from the influent wastewater stream.
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Social regulations in water management in a village in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh- a case study on livelihood transformation
Posted on 14 May, 2009 04:24 PMGroundwater depletion has reached such alarming proportions in the semi-arid and arid regions, despite huge investments in watershed development programmes by the state and central governments and the international donor community. One of the stated aims of these programmes is to mitigate drought and ensure water availability throughout the year.
The Andhra Pradesh farmer managed groundwater system project
Posted on 14 May, 2009 12:23 PMThe Andhra Pradesh Farmer Managed Groundwater System (APFAMGS) project is an enabling intervention for managing groundwater depletion through voluntary self regulation. The project has demonstrated its impact in 7 districts of Andhra Pradesh spread over 650 villages, on a significant scale. Read more
Andhra Pradesh water land and trees act (APWALTA)
Posted on 12 May, 2009 02:55 PMThis deals with the Andhra Pradesh water land and trees act, an act to promote water conservation, and tree cover and to regulate the exploitation and use of ground and surface water for protection and conservation of water sources, land and environment.
Water issues faced in Hyderabad metropolitan city - A presentation by Hyderabad municipal water supply and sewerage board
Posted on 12 May, 2009 12:36 PMThis presentation by M G Gopal of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board deals with the water issues faced in the city. The issues presented include – (a) Inter-sectoral allocation (b) Meeting the demand (c) Maintaining quality standards (d) Reducing unaccounted for water (e) Recycle and reuse (f) Promoting rainwater and conservation (g) Implementation of CDS and (f) Is ‘privatisation’, a solution or a disaster?