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Invitation to the 'Sustainability Awards 2013', CII-ITC, New Delhi

Tailored to suit businesses in India, the Awards recognise companies that have successfully instituted sustainability in some element of their business.

Posted on 11 Dec, 2013 10:25 AM

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Stellar, yet inadequate

Manipal University has a comprehensive environment management programme but its water conservation efforts could be better. Involving students could give it the extra punch it needs.

Chicu Lokgariwar

Posted on 08 Dec, 2013 10:11 PM

Manipal University has a well-thought out, multi-pronged approach towards reducing its environmental footprint. This includes a comprehensive waste management policy and a programme to reduce energy consumption.

Digging them into a hole

20 years ago, Amatikra village in Chhattisgarh wasn't full of fluorosis-affected residents. Today, they walk with bent backs and have severe dental issues. What has caused this situation?

Makarand Purohit

Posted on 08 Dec, 2013 10:00 PM

45 year old Ved Prasad, a farmer in Amatikra village in Korba district, Chhattisgarh, didn't always have a bent back. 20 years ago, he walked in an upright manner but over the last five years, he's had severe back pain, which has affected his gait. 50 year old Bhola Singh from the same village has an identical story to tell.

Amatikra residents with skeletal fluorosis

Invite for International Conference on 'Water Cooperation & Conservation for Inclusive Growth', Society for Environment Education, Research, and Management (SEERAM), Pune

The 2013 International Year on Water Cooperation calls on leaders to bring water to center stage, acting as the basis in which to establish stronger ties between nations, states and communities.

Posted on 08 Dec, 2013 12:01 PM

For further details of the organisers, Society for Environment Education, Research, and Management, please click here.

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Invite to the 'Go Green Photo Fest, 2014', ExcelEdge India, Hyderabad

To utilize photo creativity to raise awareness of significance of ecological elements of our mother earth- air, water, soil.

Posted on 04 Dec, 2013 12:57 PM

Organisers

ExcelEdge India

Objectives of the Fest

Vacancy for the post of 'Researcher', Centre for Environment and Food Security, Delhi

CEFS proposes to carry out documentation and research on the best practices of the NREGS adopted and implemented in Andhra Pradesh.

Posted on 03 Dec, 2013 10:17 AM

Organiser

Centre for Environment and Food Security

Job description

To carry out documentation and research on the best practices of the NREGS adopted and implemented in Andhra Pradesh (AP ) through following components:

Vacancies for the posts of 'Project Associate, Assistant & Manager', UNDP, New Delhi

Openings are for the project “Strengthening Capacities for Decentralised Planning”, being implemented by the Planning Commission in partnership with State governments.

Posted on 02 Dec, 2013 12:50 PM

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Request for Proposal for '“Identification, profiling & livelihood mapping of manual scavengers among high prevalence states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan & Gujarat', UNDP

The National Rural Livelihoods Mission and UNDP is looking for a suitable agency to undertake identification, profiling and livelihood mapping of families engaged in manual scavenging.

Posted on 02 Dec, 2013 12:03 PM

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Invite to an International Conference on the 'Role of civil society in disaster management', Samutthan Foundation, India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi

An NGO involved in community development focusing on disaster risk management, is organizing this international conference, in collaboration with Japan Foundation.

Posted on 02 Dec, 2013 11:32 AM

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