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Workshop on pollution abatement in Ganga basin - Need for effective waste water management
Posted on 28 Dec, 2009 05:08 PMKanpur, November 24, 2009: Shri Alok Ranjan, IAS, Principal Secretary, UP Urban Development and Environment, inaugurated the workshop organized by WWF India, Kanpur Nagar Nigam and IIT Kanpur.
Workshop paper and poster abstract submission for World Water Week - Guidelines and information
Posted on 28 Dec, 2009 04:35 PMInvitation
Proposals for workshop paper and poster presentations for the World Water Week are welcome from experts and actors in different disciplines. The deadline for abstract submittal is February 15, 2010 . Abstracts are welcome on the specific workshop themes listed below and described on pages 10-13.
Workshop Themes:
- Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control
- Shortcutting Historical Pollution Trends
- Water Quality for Human Health
- Improved Water Use Efficiency through Recycling and Reuse
- Management of Groundwater Abstraction and Pollution
- Minimising Land Use Based Pollution
- Resilience, Uncertainty and Tipping Points
- Origins, Pathways and Accumulation of Pollutants –
Inviting women researchers, journalists and activists
Posted on 28 Dec, 2009 04:00 PMLike majority of our rivers, Kosi too is a goddess - the daughter of Lord Shiva. Nicknamed `the sorrow of Bihar' by the male-dominated engineer-contractor -politician lobby, the river has been searching for its identity ever since. Ironically, most of what has been seen and written on the hydrological engineering imposed on the river has been by `men' only.
Call for papers: 5th South Asia research conference on "Globalization of governance - Implications for water management in South Asia", SaciWATERs, Bhutan
Posted on 24 Dec, 2009 11:33 AM
5th South Asia Research Conference
Topic: Globalization of Governance - Implications for Water Management in South Asia
Dates: May 3-5, 2010 Bhutan
Theme:
Call for papers : Conference on The Right to Water,Maxwell School of Public Policy and Citizenship Syracuse University, NY
Posted on 16 Dec, 2009 06:26 PM
Right to Water and Sanitation - Visioning and strategy planning meeting - India WASH Forum - FANSA FORUM - WaterAid (2009)
Posted on 16 Dec, 2009 04:14 PMThis report describes the proceedings of a workshop organised on the 5th of August 2009 at New Delhi, by the Freshwater Action Network South Asia (FANSA), the Forum for Policy Dialogue and Water Conflicts in India (FORUM), India WASH Forum and WaterAid.
The crisis of providing safe and affordable drinking water, as well as meeting the water requirements for livelihoods and infrastructure for rural and urban sanitation in India, is becoming acute by the day. In this context, ensuring the right of citizens to drinking water and sanitation, can be an important policy initiative to help improve the overall situation.
Global Sanitation Fund - Proceedings of the India launch workshop - India WASH Forum - New Delhi (2009)
Posted on 16 Dec, 2009 03:46 PMThe India WASH Forum (IWF), a coalition of individuals representing an independent credible voice in the water and sanitation sector that is aligned to the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC), supported the launch of the Global Sanitation Fund (GSF) in India, to assist the people of the country, who do not have adequate access to clean water and sanitation.
A launch workshop of the Global Sanitation Fund was organised on 4th August 2009 in New Delhi, by the India WASH Forum, to discuss GSF programme priorities and its implementation structure for India. Representatives of national and international organisations, Government of India, as well as sector experts participated in the workshop.
Greenpeace is looking for a campaigner
Posted on 16 Dec, 2009 02:14 PMGreenpeace is looking for a campaigner
Invitation for IDCA conference, IDCA, Gurgaon
Posted on 14 Dec, 2009 05:50 PMIndia Development Coalition of America