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Regional ecological sanitation workshop held in Bangalore in February 2008
3 day regional level workshop on eco-sanitation technologies and an initiation meeting of a network of guides organized for developing capacities in understanding eco-sanitation Posted on 04 Jun, 2009 10:26 AM
South Asia and in particular the rural centers in South Asia are at a very crucial juncture. The water security and public health situation in most of the rural areas in South Asia is very poor due to inefficient ways of handling the existing as well as newly augmented fresh water supplies.
International workshop and brainstorming session on evaluation of cloud seeding operations in Andhra Pradesh - A report by CASWMT and JNTU
The workshop was held to take stock of the successes and failures arising out of five years of cloud seeding operations from 2004 to 2008 in Andhra Pradesh Posted on 03 Jun, 2009 05:45 PM

This report presents the proceedings of the international workshop and brainstorming session on “Evaluation of Cloud Seeding Operations in Andhra Pradesh” organized by the Centre for Atmospheric Sciences and Weather Modification Technologies (CASWMT) and Jawahar Lal Technological University (JNTU) in order to take stock of the situation, in particular the successes and failures arising out of f

Exploring options for sustainable water management in the Malaprabha river basin - Proceeding of the final stakeholder workshop held in November 2008 in Belgaum, Karnataka
The workshop brings together shared understanding of the issues related to land and water management of Malaprabha river basin, concerns and assist in developing strategies at stakeholder levels. Posted on 03 Jun, 2009 03:17 PM

This document deals with the proceeding of the final stakeholder workshop titled “Exploring options for sustainable water management in the Malaprabha River Basin”. The one day workshop was jointly organised by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Environment and Development (CISED) and the Norwegian Institute of Water Research (NIVA) at Belgaum on 5th November 2008.

National consultative workshop on eflows held on January 2009 at Bangalore
National consultative workshop on eflows held on Jan 2009 at Bangalore, supported jointly by SVRAJ, South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers & People and River Research Centre Posted on 03 Jun, 2009 01:18 PM

National Consultative Workshop on Eflows was held on the 3rd and 4th of Jan 2009 at Bangalore. It was supported jointly by SVRAJ, SANDRP and River Research Centre. Shri. L.C. Jain inaugurated the workshop and Dr. Brij Gopal, National Institute of Ecology, New Delhi delivered the keynote address. Shri.

Water quality testing kits for field use (part 2 of 3)
Water quality testing kits for field use with manufacturers' details Posted on 03 Jun, 2009 12:41 PM

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Water Alternatives , Volume 2 Issue 2 : Scholarly articles on water management in Africa
The current edition contains a broad range of articles from scholarly articles on water management in Africa to reassessment of supply strategies in Portugal. Posted on 03 Jun, 2009 09:56 AM

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Water quality testing kits for field use (part 3 of 3)
Water quality testing kits for field use with manufacturers' details Posted on 02 Jun, 2009 03:43 PM

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Sambalpur declaration released during Odisha river conference held in April 2009 at Sambalpur, Orissa
The conference calls for saving the rivers of Orissa from their current degradation and giving communities their traditional rights over the rivers Posted on 02 Jun, 2009 03:17 PM

Water Initiatives Orissa (WIO) and the Indian River Network (IRN) organised the Odisha River Conference during 18 - 20 April 2009 at Sambalpur Odisha, in which about 75 participants including activists, environmentalists, journalists, academicians, researchers and civil society representatives from across the country participated.

The third south Asia conference on sanitation organised by government of India held in Delhi in November 2008 with the theme 'sanitation for dignity and health'
The conference recognizes sanitation as a basic human right and committment to achieve sanitation-related national and millennium development goals by 2015 Posted on 02 Jun, 2009 03:00 PM

The Third South Asia Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN 2008), organised by Government of India, was held in New Delhi, during November 16-21, 2008, with the theme as "Sanitation for Dignity and Health".

Beyond scarcity: Power, poverty and the global water crisis - Human Development Report (2006)
The Human Development Report 2006 looks at power, poverty and the global water crisis, an issue that profoundly influences human potential and progress towards the Millennium Development Goals. Posted on 02 Jun, 2009 02:32 PM

The Human Development Report 2006 rejects the view that the global water crisis is about absolute shortages of physical supply. It argues that the roots of the crisis in water can be traced to poverty, inequality and unequal power relationships, as well as flawed water management policies that exacerbate scarcity. 

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