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NadiSutra: Half way mark reached
Posted on 12 Jan, 2015 12:05 PMOur planned 2000 km-long canoe ride has brought us half way, to the old great river-port of Patna.
Nadisutra: Sailing into Patna
Posted on 11 Jan, 2015 04:26 PMThe river is much bigger now, the clear waters of the Karnali-ghaghra, which comes all the way from Tibet and Nepal, mingling with the sand and silt laden Sharda to become turbid as well after a stretch. Right from the confluence onward, the abundance of dolphins seems to increase very noticeably.
Call for applications for the post of 'Senior Associate/Consultant: Water and Environmental Services', Indian Institute of Human Settlements, Bangalore
Posted on 11 Jan, 2015 08:51 AMThe Consultant position is based in the Practice Team at IIHS. The Practice Team is
responsible for providing cutting-edge and integrated solutions to India’s urban
development challenges by bringing together faculty and experts across diverse
domains of knowledge and practice; expose learners to real-life problems and
integrate the practice into academics and research.
Invitation to the training programme on 'Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)', TARA Livelihood Academy, New Delhi
Posted on 09 Jan, 2015 12:48 PMCourse contents
- Challenges to access WASH in India: Areas for intervention
- Innovative approaches for WASH service delivery
- WASH: Indian Perspective & Policy
- CSR Projects & Programs in WASH: Systems for scale
- Collaboration opportunities in WASH
Who should attend?
Water wars: Not what you think!
Posted on 09 Jan, 2015 09:31 AMSince the 1990s, it has often been predicted that all the conflicts over this century will be over water and that they will be fought in the South Asian region, which is undergoing a rapid growth in population coupled with a gradual decrease in water resources.
Science-based changes to cope with water crisis
Posted on 09 Jan, 2015 08:35 AMIndia has almost 17% of the world's population and 4% of the global water resources – a situation that threatens to push it towards a water crisis in the coming years. To add to this, are other reasons such as:
Applications invited for internship with The Forum for Policy Dialogue on Water Conflicts in India
Posted on 06 Jan, 2015 04:54 PMThe Forum has instituted an internship programme for students in its present phase of work. In the past many students – both from India and abroad – had approached the Forum to work as interns on water and more specifically on water conflict issues.
Water news: A recap of 2014
Posted on 05 Jan, 2015 09:58 PMNew Water Ministry, Clean Ganga Portal, Ganga Manthan: Goverment makes efforts towards rejuvenating the Ganga
A push to Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Posted on 30 Dec, 2014 04:58 PMStates get a free hand towards the implementation of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
10 years since Tsunami, but TN fails to implement its rehabilitation plans
Posted on 30 Dec, 2014 03:09 PMTamil Nadu Government fails to implement its long-term rehabililation plans post tsunami 2004
