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August 1, 2024
Weed wars: The hidden costs of herbicide use in rice
Recognising the limitations of relying solely on herbicides, a strategic shift towards preventive measures is crucial
Relying solely on chemicals to keep weeds at bay isn't sustainable and can harm the environment. (Image: Needpix)
July 15, 2024
Meter, Measure, Manage: Engineering a data-based approach for water conservation
Kritsnam where engineering meets hydrology, founded by K. Sri Harsha focuses on developing accurate, easy to install, tamper-proof, and weather-proof smart water metering solutions to deal with the growing water crisis in India.
An AI generated image, highlighting water shortage and use of tankers to provide water but water being wasted when available (Image Source: Praharsh Patel)
May 8, 2024
Ecosystem-based approach to water management: Key to Karnataka’s water future
What is the ecosystem based approach to water management? How can it help in solving the water woes of states in the Deccan Plateau?
An ecosystem based approach to water management (Image Source: India Water Portal)
April 18, 2024
Collaborative approaches to water governance in Indus, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra basin
As the demand for water from the Hindu Kush Himalaya region is expected to rise due to population growth, the impacts of temperature increases, and development requirements, researchers emphasise the urgent need to enhance scientific collaboration and rejuvenate existing treaties and governance structures.
Rivers of destiny (Image: Vikramjit Kakati/Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED)
April 7, 2024
Exploring smart irrigation: Drip and sprinkler systems
Advancements in smart irrigation: IoT integration for sustainable agriculture
Enhancing efficiency through sprinkler irrigation (Image: Rawpixel; CC0 License)
April 4, 2024
Water in agriculture: Navigating the nexus of efficiency, innovation, and collaboration
Tackling India's water crisis: A blueprint for agricultural water efficiency
Women working in the field in India (Image: IWMI Flickr/Hamish John Appleby; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 DEED)
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Indore among the cleanest cities in India
Storms in India: Science and survival
WQIN - Water Quality Knowledge and Information Network
Information on a portal to improve acommunication, hoping to have an impact on the way water professionals, at all levels, collaborate
WQIN
Posted on 05 Oct, 2009 10:38 PM

WQIN LogoWQIN is a collaborative community for the purpose of exchanging Water Quality Knowledge.
"Go with the flow" : Cartoon by Madhu Ramaswamy, October 4, 2009
A cartoon depicting the water status and how to make the most of it
Madhu Ramaswamy
Posted on 04 Oct, 2009 12:34 PM

As it flows
Research papers on water - The Social Science Research Network
A set of research papers that cover topics such as water management reforms, water supply and sanitation projects, drinking water adequacy, reforms in water institutions and water privatisation
Bhanoji Rao
Boyd Fuller
Eduardo Araral Jr
K Seetharam
Rita Padawangi
Social Science Research Network
Sunil Tankha
Posted on 04 Oct, 2009 12:09 AM

 

Getting Things Done: Bureaucratic and Entrepreneurial Approaches to the Practice of Participatory Water Management Reforms in Brazil and India
Water resources in Jhansi and Tikamgarh districts (Madhya Pradesh) - A status report (2007)
A status report on the Bundelkhand region and information on sanitation practices
Development Alternatives
Posted on 03 Oct, 2009 05:56 PM

This status report prepared by Development Alternatives contains brief background information about the Bundelkhand region, details about the physical profle (topography, drainage and river systems, land usage, climate, rainfall), water resources information (water demand, availability, supply and accessibility) and information on sanitation practices (toilets, personal  hygiene, solid waste management, liquid waste disposal, availability of water for sanitation).

Interesting and informative material on water for kids
A post on how and where children can learn interesting facts on water
Praveena Sridhar
Posted on 30 Sep, 2009 06:45 PM

I was looking for animation to create training material for the community to train them on the water condition of their town. This is for the Integrated Urban Water Management Project , a pilot project in Mulbagal.
Water technologies for the Southern World, Erasmus Congress Centre, Rotterdam
Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 10:36 AM

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Symposium Water production in the Southern World with
2010 Stockholm water prize: Final call for nominations!
Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 05:34 AM

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Image & Content Courtesy: SIWI
International training programme in Transboundary Water Management by SIWI, 12 April 2010, Sweden
Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 05:17 AM

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Odia Water News: Water Feeder August 2009
A compilation and analysis of water-related news published in Odia
Pranab R Choudhury
Posted on 27 Sep, 2009 11:45 PM

forum for policy dialogue on water conflicts in india
Irrigation, power and energy resources development in India
A collection of papers on irrigation, power and energy resources development in India
N Sasidhar
Posted on 19 Sep, 2009 03:17 PM

 All the above papers and more resources on this subject, are available at this link: http://groups.google.co.in/group/irrigation-power-energy/files?hl=en

 

Are Pumped Storage Schemes Beneficial For Harnessing The Krishna River Water Further (1995)
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