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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)

March 22, 2024

The Onus is on us

Our role in decentralized water management to solve water crisis in cities.

Sunil Mysore talking about his inputs on solving the water crisis in cities

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Invite to a lecture 'Celebrating Water: Jal Utsav ', Manthan 2, New Delhi

Water is sacred across religions, time and place; discover the core of this magical element with the second edition of Manthan.

Posted on 17 Nov, 2013 12:02 PM

For more information on the event, please click here.

Call for papers 'Solutions for future water security: Water, Energy and Climate Conference 2014', The International Water Association (IWA)

An opportunity to bring together knowledge from across the globe to share experiences and information, enable collaboration and build new partnerships.

Posted on 17 Nov, 2013 11:36 AM

For more information on IWA, please click here.

For further details on the Abstracts, click here.

Invite to the launch of 'CEEW-Veolia Report on Urban Water Management', Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), New Delhi

The report reflects the recommendations that emerged from earlier discussions and contains brief essays by several participants on their perspectives on urban water management.

Posted on 16 Nov, 2013 04:33 PM

For more information on the organisers, the CEEW, please click here.

For further details on the event, click here.

Council on Energy, Environment and Water

Celebrate 'World Toilet Day', November 19, 2013

An international day of action that aims to break the taboo around toilets and draw attention to the global sanitation challenge.

Posted on 15 Nov, 2013 11:42 AM

For more information on the World Toilet Day, click here.

To check out what WTD activities are going on in your area and join an event, click here.

Call for papers on 'Large-Scale Restoration of Ecosystems', Surveys and Perspectives Integrating Environment and Society (S.A.P.I.EN.S)

A central platform for sustainability research, where key ideas from all fields are published.

Posted on 15 Nov, 2013 11:29 AM

For more information on S.A.P.I.EN.S, please click here.

To view details on article submission, click here.

To read further instructions for authors, click here.

E-Learning course ' Water Footprint—Concept and Application', Water Footprint Network, January 13 - 31, 2014

To understand the fundamentals of Water Footprint Assessment and how it can be used by consumers, businesses, policy makers and governments.

Posted on 15 Nov, 2013 11:07 AM

For more information on the Water Footprint Network, please click here.

To view details on the online course, click here.

The brochure for the same may be downloaded from below.

Call for Proposal 'Study on Environmental Sustainability and Human Development', United Nations Development Programme

To undertake a study to assess the potential impact of environmental degradation & climate change on human development, and to promote integration of environment sustainability.

Posted on 13 Nov, 2013 07:42 PM

For more information on the UNDP, please click here.

For eligibility criteria, click here.

Nominations invited for 'Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW)'

An international award judged by leading scientists from around the world, where five prizes are bestowed on a bi-annual basis.

Posted on 13 Nov, 2013 06:29 PM

For more information on the organisation, PSIPW please click here.

For further details on the awards, click here.

The brochure on the same can be downloaded from below.

Invite to 'All India Environment And Agriculture Conference', Nature-Human Centric Peoples Movement, Lehragaga, Sangrur (Punjab)

The central idea is that the humans are facing the challenge of environment degradation with social injustice & anti-nature agriculture based on chemical and GM (Genetically Modified) technology.

Posted on 13 Nov, 2013 02:41 PM

For more infrmation on the organisation, Nature-Human Centric Peoples Movement, please click here.

To view the invitation to the conference, click here.

You may download the invitaion in Hindi from below.