This document includes the proceedings of the Kerala Environment Congress organised at Thiruvanathapuram that included twenty three presentations that focused on the issue of solid and liquid waste managementAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 11 years 11 months ago
Amit Tiwari, an India Water Portal volunteer, interacts with Anupam Mishra ji during the recent Western Ghats meet at Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra. Included below are some excerpts from their conversationAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years ago
This article by Aarti Kelkar - Khambete tells the story of two teachers from Kasargod district who have successfully converted sixteen acres of barren land into a forestAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years ago
This film depicts the hurdles faced by the urban poor to meet their sanitation needs forcing them to defecate out in the openAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 2 months ago
This article highlights the relevance of river water management in the context of the deteriorating status of rivers in the countryAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 2 months ago
Kerala fisherfolk are known to be highly skilled, but live in dire poverty. This article describes the economy of fishing and the role of women in fishing activitiesAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 2 months ago
Madakas are being replaced more and more by borewells. Efforts need to be made to restore these structures, create awareness, and preserve local knowledge.Aarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 2 months ago
In this article, Aarti Kelkar-Khambete narrates her experience of her visit to Kasargod, Kerala to meet Sree Padreji and to see the fast disappearing SurangasAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 2 months ago
This article by Aarti Kelkar - Khambete describes the details of the zero waste campaign organised by Thanal, an NGO in Trivandrum city, KeralaAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 2 months ago
This report is an outcome of the two day Kerala Environmental Convention organised by the Kerala Paristhiti Aikya Vedi in TrivandrumAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 3 months ago
This paper argues that improvement in sanitation is one of the most important goals that countries in South Asia need to achieve, which can lead to improvement in health outcomesAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 3 months ago
This article by Aarti Kelkar - Khambete describes the proceedings of a workshop organised by Gramalaya, Arghyam and UNICEF that focused on appropriate and low cost toilet technologiesAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 3 months ago
The author of this paper argues that it is pertinent to look at the water problem from a river basin perspective to manage the water crisis of Bangalore cityAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 3 months ago
This article highlights the acute water scarcity that Bangalore has been facing over the years and examines the availability of resources in terms of climatic conditions, rainfall and water resourcesAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 3 months ago
This paper examines the methods and policies used before independence to tackle the problem of interstate river water disputesAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 3 months ago
This report sheds light on the gradual urban transition that India is going to go through and presents an analysis of the transitionAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 3 months ago
This paper discusses the findings of a study that looked at accumulated toxic heavy metals in the sediments of Mithi river of Mumbai and their implications for health and environmentAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 3 months ago
TSC has been renamed as the “Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan’ (NBA) with the objective of accelerating the sanitation coverage in rural areas. The modifications in the NBA is analysed.Aarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 4 months ago
The data camp focused on training activists, researchers and students to work with data and learn about open data, data visualisation, spatial dataAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 4 months ago
This article by Aarti Kelkar-Khambete informs of the socioeconomic organisation of the fisherfolk in Kerala and their special relationship with the seaAarti Kelkar Khambete posted 12 years 4 months ago