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Recommendations of Working Group meeting - Planning and implementation issues related to Rain Water Harvesting(RWH)
Issues related to planning and implementation largely concerned with water quality, budgeting and equity.
Praveena Sridhar
Posted on 24 Nov, 2009 04:12 AM

The issues related to planning and implementation were largely concerned with water quality, budgeting and equity.

The group deemed it necessary that the following are addressed on a greater priority:

  1. Centralized vs. decentralized rainwater harvesting
  2. Water quality aspects in rainwater harvesting system
  3. Water quality management through rainwater harvesting
Recommendations of Working Group meeting on policy issues- Water harvesting issues
Identification of the main issues in water harvesting and its recommendations
Praveena Sridhar
Posted on 24 Nov, 2009 03:37 AM

Working Group Meetings formed by a panel of experts in the respective field, formed a significant aspect of WHSC Conference. The conference is geared towards effecting a change in the way water resources are governed and managed. Towards this, the working group meeting's recommendations were valuable, and awaited.

 
Case presentation by Bharat Sharma on water crisis and nationwide water harvesting initiative
A case for a larger perspective on the water crisis and for a Nationwide Water Harvesting Initiative
Praveena Sridhar
Posted on 23 Nov, 2009 08:09 PM

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Bharat Sharma (Photo:Praveena Sridhar)
India threatened by flood-drought syndrome, says Mr M.Gopalakrishnan
A talk on policy support issues in basin management that compares small scale water harvesting sytems with large dams , citing how each one of them stand as an answer in different situations
Praveena Sridhar
Posted on 23 Nov, 2009 02:36 PM

 

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M.Gopalakrishnan speaking on Policy Issues (Photo: Praveena Sridhar)
Choice to be made between large scale water projects and decentralized water collection systems,says Ramaswamy Iyer
A talk on the choices between development, dams and water projects
Praveena Sridhar
Posted on 23 Nov, 2009 01:29 PM

Sometome back, in one of the interviews discussing large dams (with ADB) Ramaswamy Iyer said,
Images and facts of the ground water situation in India
Groundwater situation in the country discussed along with the variation & changes encountered
Praveena Sridhar
Posted on 23 Nov, 2009 04:18 AM

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Credit: Binay, Business Standard
Speakers and presentations WHSC 2009 day 1 : Ramaswamy Iyer delivers the keynote address
A resource page on the speakers and their presentations
Praveena Sridhar
Posted on 23 Nov, 2009 02:54 AM

 

The speaker line up for the opening day of the conference has some of the most respected names in the water sector, in India. I have put together resource pages for each of the speaker's profiles and the subject of their talk.

 
Ground Water Exploration - An Introduction
A presentation that gives a detailed explanation of the methods and techniques of ground water exploration.
B Square Geo tech Services
TS Badrinarayanan
Posted on 21 Nov, 2009 04:14 PM

The main objective is to study and understand the hydrological cycle of the region, to have an overall concept about the type, nature & number of aquifers, the quality of ground water.
30 great water related resources :Blogs and sites
A list of resources (blogs and sites) reporting about issues related to water
Praveena Sridhar
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 04:51 PM

Water flow
The 2010 Echoing Green Fellowship
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 12:52 PM

The 2010 Echoing Green Fellowship is for those individuals which “the next big idea for social change, and also have what it takes to start your own groundbreaking organization.” Organizations both non-profit and for-profit from any part of the world can apply for the fellowship.
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