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Survey of the environment 2012 - A publication by The Hindu
Posted on 31 Dec, 2012 09:59 AMThe report includes the following articles under separate sections:
Biodiversity
The section on biodiversity includes four articles:
The risks of increased water efficiency requirements: The carbon disclosure project global water report 2012
Posted on 31 Dec, 2012 08:30 AMA growing concern - How soon will India run out of water - Paper published in the Journal of Global Health
Posted on 29 Dec, 2012 05:33 PMThe paper informs that groundwater accounts for about 50%-80% of domestic water use and 45%-50% of the irrigation in the country.
Integrated Power Policy - A framework for people-centric, environment-friendly and a sustainable power policy - A book by Shankar Sharma
Posted on 29 Dec, 2012 11:57 AMThe primary objectives of this book are:
Conservation across landscapes: A study of the various mechanisms of biodiversity conservation in India
Posted on 28 Dec, 2012 02:38 PMChapter 1: Background
Biodiversity conservation has normally followed one of two approaches-
Twelfth five year plan 2012-17 documents by the Planning Commission
Posted on 25 Dec, 2012 10:44 AM1. Volume I: Faster, more inclusive and sustainable growth
The document consists of 11 chapters describing the broad vision and aspirations which the Twelfth Plan seeks to fulfil, as it aims to reverse deceleration in growth and targets a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of 8.2 per cent.
The issue of food security in India - Case of sodic land reclamation in Uttar Pradesh to preserve the health and productivity of land resources
Posted on 22 Dec, 2012 12:14 PMThe issues surrounding the food security bill, which proposes to confer double benefits-procurement at a remunerative price for the public distribution system are dealt with. This is followed by a discussion on the contribution of usar (sodic land) development to food security in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
India's sanitation spot: Moving towards non-water based solutions in the future requires careful planning
Posted on 20 Dec, 2012 11:43 AMPhilippe Cullet