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A survey for household water and sanitation ASHWAS
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM The Water Portal had previously covered ASHWAS, an ambitious water and sanitation survey in Karnataka conducted by Arghyam and partner organisations.
Health and sanitation Animation video of how Anand and the doctor transform their village
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMTime: 1:46 minutes
IIT Roorkee presents water management for permanent shelters for tribes of Andaman and Nicobar islands after 2004 tsunami
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMThe presentation provides several water management measures including rainwater harvesting, grey water reuse, black water treatment and use and eco-sanitation in Andaman and Nicobar islands. It also provides recommendations for modification in agricultural practices and other livelihoods that can be taken up with the given water availability.
WaterAid newsletter Water Drops issue 12
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMImage and Content Courtesy: WaterAid
WaterAid India's WaterDrops newsletter is published quarterly. WaterDrops is an effort to showcase WaterAid India's work, ideas, issues and concerns with its partners, civil society organisations, international NGOs, UN agencies and other important players in the water and sanitation sector. The latest issue of WaterDrops focusses on issues of inclusion, including articles on Social exclusion in drinking water and sanitation, Caste based discrimination, Water as a tool for social control and Inclusive approaches in Bihar. The latest issue can be downloaded here: WaterDrops Issue - 12
UNDP water governance facility at SIWI newsletter
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMForwarded to the Portal by: Josh Paglia, SIWI
The UNDP Water Governance Facility (WGF) at the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) is a unique initiative that supports developing countries in their efforts to strengthen water governance and reduce poverty through policy support and advisory services. The latest newsletter from the Water Governance Facility provides updates on activities initiated & much more.
Some highlights are: WGF in Action: From the World Water Forum
At the 5th World Water Forum, 15-22 March, Istanbul, WGF participated in several events. At the seminar Beyond Water Bribes: How to build a corruption-resistant water sector Dr. HÃ¥kan Tropp gave a key note presentation Corruption: The Missing Link in Water Governance. WGF also co-authored parts of the World Water Development Report, 2009: Water in a Changing World, and attended its launch 16 March.
Right to water and sanitation A draft paper by WaterAid
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM"Right to Water and Sanitation", is a briefing paper (draft) written in March 2009, by Indira Khurana and Richard Mahapatra of WaterAid India, based on secondary research.
Regional ecological sanitation workshop held in Bangalore in February 2008
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMThe 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
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMThe 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".
Report of steering committee on drinking water supply and sanitation for tenth five year plan and report of working group on natural resource management and water resources for 11th five year plan
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMReport of steering committee on drinking water supply and sanitation for tenth five year plan
Review of drinking water and sanitation status in India : A report by WaterAid India
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AMThis paper by WaterAid India is an assessment of the drinking water and sanitation situation in the country in terms of coverage and financing gaps, if any, keeping the targets of the Millennium Development Goals as a benchmark for the assessment.