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Ecology and Environment
Strain on the marine aquatic environmental quality around Mumbai, owing to indiscriminate release of wastewater – Research reports from the National Institute of Oceanography
Posted on 10 Apr, 2011 07:21 PMThe first report titled “Heavy metal burden in coastal marine sediments of north west coast of India in relation to pollution” by M A Rokade, University of Mumbai uses the data on contaminants including metals in seawater, marine sediments and biota for the Mumbai- Bassein region, a high
Techno-economic feasibility study of sanitation and sewage management for Pandharpur town, Maharashtra - Ecosan Services Foundation (2009)
Posted on 10 Apr, 2011 02:15 AMThis study provides interventions to solving the sanitation crisis in the holy town of Pandharpur, situated on the banks of the Chandrabagha/Bhima river, in the state of Maharashtra, which receives more than 1.5 crore devotees annually. On any given day there are approximately 20,000 pilgrims in this Class B town. This vast floating population creates massive sanitation problems leading to environmental and hygiene issues. The study forms part of the Maharashtra State Pollution Control Board's 'Environmental Improvement Programme at Religious Places in Maharashtra' project.
Hoshangabad - Towards city wide sanitation - A draft report by Hoshangabad Nagar Palika Parishad and WSP
Posted on 10 Apr, 2011 01:57 AM This proposal prepared by Hoshangabad Nagar Palika Parishad, Government of Madhya Pradesh and Water and Sanitation Programme South Asia, is meant to ensure that every household in this town adopts safe sanitation practices and is to help enable the urban local body, implement a city wide sanitation programme that finally ensures collection and treatment of waste.
This document is the tenth mile stone in the process of achieving the goal of city-wide sanitation for Hoshangabad.
A compilation of original articles on rivers, dams and water management initiatives,
Posted on 06 Apr, 2011 04:57 PMOpportunities in water and related sectors via DevNetJobsIndia.org dated 31st March, 2011
Posted on 31 Mar, 2011 02:37 PMContent courtesy: DevNetJobsIndia
- Administration and Accounts Officer
LEAD (Leadership for Environment and Development)
Location: New Delhi
Last date: 10th April, 2011
Soil information system for resource management in Tripura – A paper in Current Science
Posted on 30 Mar, 2011 09:03 AMIn view of the global changing scenario the need of the hour is to produce a fresh group of earth scientists with specialization in soil and crop science, geology and geography with appreciable knowledge in GIS and other i
Rainforest ecology workshop, 1st – 3rd April 2011, Agumbe Rainforest Research Station, Thirthahalli, Shimoga
Posted on 29 Mar, 2011 03:57 PMOrganizer: Agumbe Rainforest Research Station (ARRS)
Venue: Agumbe Rainforest Research Station, Thirthahalli, Shimoga
Tonnes of fish die in Kelo river, Chattisgarh due to toxic industrial waste - Update from CGNetSwara
Posted on 29 Mar, 2011 03:48 PMAfter exploration she found that more than 3 ton fish have died in Kelo River in last one week.
Doctoral fellowship for studies in environment and natural sciences at National Institute of Advance Studies (NIAS), Bangalore
Posted on 29 Mar, 2011 02:03 PMThe National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS) is an unique Indian institution conducting multidisciplinary research in areas that bridge the gap between the natural and engineering sciences, social sciences, humanities and the arts. A limited number of research scholarships are available in the Institute for bright and committed postgraduate students interested in pursuing independent research across disciplines towards a doctoral degree.