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Sustainability
Call for Abstracts for 'International conference on Climate Change, ICCC-2014', Yadava College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, May 28-31, 2014
Posted on 29 Dec, 2013 03:40 PMFor more information on the organisers, Yadava College, Madurai, click here.
To view details on the ICCC-2014, please download attachment from below.
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Placement sought for 'Post Graduate Diploma WASH students', Tata Institute of Social Sciences-TISS
Posted on 28 Dec, 2013 09:20 AMFor more information on Tata Institute of Social Sciences-TISS, click here.
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A peak at the future: Simulating Coonoor’s water situation
Posted on 23 Dec, 2013 03:40 PMThe Nilgiris have undergone an incredible amount of change in the last 10 years. Coonoor, an area well endowed with natural resources, is the second largest tourist destination here. However, over the last year (2012-13), the town has been reeling under a water crisis [1].
![Coonoor Land Use Map](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/coonoor_landuse_map.jpg?itok=gQm0BCWV)
Bihar villagers against asbestos plant
Posted on 22 Dec, 2013 08:40 PM10,000 Bihar villagers file petition against asbestos plant
![Asbestos inflammation (Source: Adam Cohn, Flickr)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/asbestos.jpg?itok=a_qW1nQg)
Yamuna Nama: a book review
Posted on 22 Dec, 2013 05:51 PMThe Yamuna Manifesto -or Yamuna Nama- is a bilingual book with passages in both Hindi and English, published as part of the Yamuna Elbe project. In five deceptively short sections, the book takes us from the birth to the river to its future.
![Yamuna river (Source: www.pilgrimageindia.net)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/yamuna-manifesto_1.jpg?itok=4DIn58eM)
Batting for the environment
Posted on 22 Dec, 2013 04:46 PMBy his own account, Jaideep Hardikar, is simply a chronicler of the times around him. His foray into writing and reporting was neither easy nor his first choice. Like many children of his time, he dreamt of being a cricketer but stumbled into journalism and in it, found his true calling.
![Jaideep Hardikar, 2013 Prem Bhatia Award recipient](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/jaideep_1.jpg?itok=AH-wr115)
Digital tools as a catalyst for change
Posted on 22 Dec, 2013 04:39 PMCan a mobile or an internet connection improve the visibility and prospects of an organization? Will it help create exposure and result in further outreach?
![Digital Tools (Source: Tech Transformation)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/digital_toos.png?itok=TB4CSbCh)
Applications invited for the post of ''Geophysist cum Hydrogeologist', Centre for Ground Water Recharge (CGWR), Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Posted on 21 Dec, 2013 07:32 PMFor further details on CGWR , please click here.
For more information on the vacancy, download the brochure from below.
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Free online course 'Water in a Thirsty World (WITW)', Open2Study, January 13 - February 11, 2014
Posted on 21 Dec, 2013 08:50 AMTo know more about the open platform 'Open2Study', click here.
For more information on this online course, please click here.
To register for the same, click here.
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Call for applications for 'Training workshop for journalists in Northeast India', Himalayan Climate Change Adaptation Programme (HICAP), Assam, February 17 - 23, 2014
Posted on 17 Dec, 2013 09:51 AMFor more information on the organisers, Himalayan Climate Change Adaptation Programme (HICAP), please click here.
To apply online for the training workshop, click here.
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