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Surat and Bengaluru lead in used water management
Posted on 15 Mar, 2024 08:11 PMA recent report ‘Enabling circular economy in used water management in India: A municipal index for assessing urban local bodies’ performance’ by the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (C
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Water security amid climate challenges
Posted on 15 Mar, 2024 09:29 AMS. M. Sehgal Foundation, in collaboration with DCB Bank and NIRDPR (National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj) as the knowledge partner, held the fourth and final workshop of ‘Jalagam’, the Capacity Building and Experience Sharing series, in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, on March 14, 2024.
![Charkhari talaab in Bundelkhand (Image: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/2024-03/charkhari-talab.jpg?itok=BHNS-2Kg)
Volunteering opportunity at Arghyam
Posted on 15 Mar, 2024 09:16 AMArghyam invites volunteers to help review and analyse literature regarding the operations and maintenance of drinking water supply across various states in India.
Submit your response by March 18, 2024, using the link to the google form below:
Click here to fill out the form
Valuing groundwater: A priority for India
Posted on 13 Mar, 2024 06:06 PMUrban India is sucking groundwater at frightening rates
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Exploring G20 carbon pricing journey and prospects in the Global South
Posted on 12 Mar, 2024 07:35 PMToday, the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Observer Research Foundation (ORF) unveiled the report titled 'Navigating Carbon Pricing: The G20 Experience and Global South Pro
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Women in management enhance companies' eco-transition
Posted on 12 Mar, 2024 09:41 AMTwo research studies, published in January 2024, demonstrate the positive impact of the presence of women on boards of directors in furthering the ecological transition of companies. The first study shows that the presence of a greater number of women on boards of directors and in management positions stimulates green innovation and, on a wider scale, corporate innovation. The seco
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Women are key to the success of the green transition
Posted on 08 Mar, 2024 02:02 PMWomen have a crucial role to play in the green economy. But leading global accountancy body ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is concerned that women are in danger of being left behind in the green transition.
![Ruby Mehla, a farmer recieves regular updates on weather and climate smart practices through voice messages on their registered mobile phone in the Climate Smart Village of Anjanthalli. (Image: CCAFS/2014/Prashanth Vishwanathan)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/2024-03/women-climate-change-impact.jpg?itok=0dVIw3Sk)
Women leading the charge in water transformation and conservation
Posted on 06 Mar, 2024 03:11 PMAs a woman achieves power, the barriers will fall
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Women shaping India’s water security through social enterprises
Posted on 06 Mar, 2024 02:27 PMWhen it comes to water management, we have predominantly covered the work of civil society actors and government in the past. But in recent years, we have seen several highly innovative, market based approaches to solving India’s water security challenges.
![Jagriti Dabas's firm Arms4AI leverages deep technology and GEO-AI to automate satellite based image analysis (Image: Arms4AI)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/2024-03/jagriti-dabas.jpg?itok=JWPjNfKW)
A water warrior with a vision
Posted on 06 Mar, 2024 11:25 AMShailaja Deshpande, Founder, Director Jeevitnadi has been a strong voice leading the citizen movement in Pune city and raising awareness of the masses to the plight of the river Mula Mutha, addressing threats posed to the river due to release of untreated sewage in the river and aggressive projects such as the River Front develo
![Shailajatai, on the banks of river Mula (Image Source: Shailaja Deshpande)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/2024-03/Shailajatai3.jpg?itok=E-oPNv4b)