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Satellite map images showing the impact of the 2004 Tsunami on Tamil Nadu
Posted on 18 Aug, 2009 11:08 AMThese "before-after" satellite map images from the UNOSAT website depict the impact of the 2004 Tsunami on the Tamil Nadu coast.
Everything about Water International Exhibition and Conference on Water and Wastewater Management, Chennai
Posted on 15 Aug, 2009 12:34 AMChennai. http://www.eawater.com/expo/, marketing@eawater.com
Map: Aquifer zones in Chennai, Tamilnadu
Posted on 07 Aug, 2009 12:41 PMInformation may be out of date
Bharat Institute of higher research and education, Chennai, presents grey water reuse in existing small apartments
Posted on 09 Jun, 2009 01:31 PMThis presentation by C Vishnupriya of Bharat Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai looks at an existing residential building with a rainwater harvesting system that is not adequately sized.
Chennai metropolitan area groundwater (regulation) amendment act (2002)
Posted on 01 Jun, 2009 03:42 PMSome of the changes proposed are as follows –
- In section 4 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), for clauses (a) and (b), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:-
- the number of wells that were in existence in the scheduled area immediately before the date of commencement of this Act;
- the use of groundwater in the scheduled area for agricultural purposes immediately before the date of commencement of this Act;
- the number of wells from which water is extracted for domestic purposes;
- the number of wells from which water is extracted for industries, automobile service centres, multipurpose halls and other commercial centres;
- the number of water sources both public and private;
- In sub-section (2), for item (vii), the following items shall be substituted namely:-
- the details of the methods adopted for groundwater conservation and rain water harvesting;
- the quality of water with scientific evidence;
- such other matter as may be prescribed.
Financing water crises: World Bank, International Aid Agencies and Privatisation - a report by Navdanya and Research Foundation for Science, Technology & Ecology
Posted on 13 May, 2009 05:31 PMThe report by Navdanya and Research Foundation for Science, Technology & Ecology is in two parts. The first part lists the World Bank projects in three categories – loans given from 1950-1990, water restructuring projects from 1990-2005, and projects at approval stage. The second part of the report includes case studies of World Bank driven water privatization projects in Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
Gram panchayat QGIS software : Training course by IIT Madras in Chennai
Posted on 22 Mar, 2009 08:37 AMGeographic Information Systems (GIS) have become a tool with widespread use in development applications. The power of a GIS can have positive influence in community based planning and scientific decision-making for developmental activities. Commercial GIS softwares are not always an economical and easy-to-use option.
Conference: TN Aqua 2007 on emerging trends in effective water and wastewater management in industry, 5 -6 Oct 2007, Chennai
Posted on 03 Oct, 2007 02:29 AMTN AQUA 2007 Conference on "Emerging Trends in effective water and wastewater management in Industry" 05-06 October 2007: 0930 hrs-1730 hrs: Hotel Taj Coromandel, Chennai The Tamil Nadu State Council of CII (SR) is organizing a two-day conference on Aqua 2007 on 05 -06 October 2007 at Hotel Taj Coromandel, Chennai