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World Aqua Congress 2011, 16th - 18th November 2011, New Delhi
Posted on 14 Feb, 2011 03:49 PM

World Aqua Congress 2011Organizer: Aqua Foundation

Venue: India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

Topics:

  • Adaptive water management
  • Managing Change & Measuring performance of Water Management
National seminar on forest resources: Diversity, Utilization and Conservation, University of Agricultural Sciences, 9th - 11th March, 2011, Bengaluru
Posted on 14 Feb, 2011 02:42 PM

UASOrganizer: University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK

Venue: Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, UAS, GKVK, Bengaluru

Topics:

  • Forest bio-resources - Diversity and Documentation
  • Forest bio-resources - NTFPs, Medicinal plants and livelihood
Activists arrested while protesting against dams on the river Mandakini - Press release by the MATU Jan Sangathan
Demonstrations and protests against the Singoli- Bhatwadi and Phata- Bhyung projects in Uttarakhand have been going on for many years. Posted on 14 Feb, 2011 02:17 PM

 

National level training program on “On farm Training on System of Rice Intensification (SRI)” - 15th - 16th March 2011, Rukka, Ranchi
Posted on 14 Feb, 2011 01:55 PM

Krishi Gram Vikas KendraOrganizer: Krishi Gram Vikas Kendra (KGVK)

Venue: Neori Vikas, Rukka, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Consultative workshop on strategies for formulation of Forest Genetic Resources Management Network, 9th - 10th March 2011, Coimbatore
Posted on 14 Feb, 2011 12:53 PM

Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree BreedingOrganizer: Institute of Forest Genetic and Tree Breeding

Venue: Institute of Forest Genetic and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore

Groundwater Information System - Data on groundwater quality and level for all states of India from 2005-09 from the Central Groundwater Board
This data application developed by the Central Groundwater Board provides groundwater level and quality information for all states of India, for the years 2005-09. Posted on 14 Feb, 2011 12:45 PM

 

Steps to access the data:

Understand water conflicts around India with the help of Google Maps - Water Conflicts Forum
This is a very modest first attempt by the Forum to spatially locate the important conflicts around water in India with the help of Google maps. Posted on 14 Feb, 2011 12:42 PM

We are beginning this effort with the conflicts that we have already documented by the Forum. You could also contribute to this effort by sending in abstracts of conflict cases that you know.

MoEF must stop canals in irrigated villages of Narmada valley - NAPM Press Release
NAPM expresses its anguish at the destruction of well-irrigated lands in the Nimad region of the Narmada valley due to the Indira Sagar and Omkareshwar canals, Posted on 14 Feb, 2011 12:24 PM


A book review of "Convenient Action- Gujarat s Response to Challenges of Climate Change " , written by Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi has written a book entitled "Convenient Action - Gujarat's Response to Challenges of Climate Change" which was released by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Posted on 14 Feb, 2011 12:12 PM

 This book is being read by wider professionals all over the globe with interest and many people have also offered their review on the same.  Keeping in view the activities of India Water Portal, we feel that it may be of interest for the portal readers to know more about this.  One such review of the book written by Prof. D. T. Shete, Former Director, Water Resources Engineering and Management Institute, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara is attached herewith.

POSCO unplugged - Villagers of Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, have no choice
Sayantan Bera travels to Jagatsinghpur in Odisha to find that villagers labeled ‘pro’ POSCO do not have a choice otherwise Posted on 14 Feb, 2011 11:38 AM


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