Amita Bhaduri

Long range forecasting of the South West Monsoon for 2011 - A report from India Meteorological Department
This report by India Meteorological Department deals with long range forecasting of the South West (SW) Monsoon for 2011. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Livelihood augmentation in rainfed areas – A strategy handbook for practitioners by Development Support Centre
This strategy handbook deals with livelihood augmentation in rainfed areas. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Presentations from the two-day workshop on success stories under watershed programmes by DoLR at New Delhi (2011)
A two-day workshop was held on “Success Stories Under Watershed Programmes ” from 2nd -3rd Feb 2011 by the Department of Land Resources (DoLR) at New Delhi. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
National Wetland Atlas – An updated database of wetlands in India by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (2011)
This publication presents the updated database and status of wetlands, compiled in an atlas format. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Accelerated programmes - What can the water sector learn from the power sector? – An article in EPW by Tushaar Shah
This commentary by Dr. Tushaar Shah presents a critical analysis of the Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP) Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Guidelines for successful well site selection – A paper in Current Science
This article presents a few easily applicable rules to guide the selection of well sites Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Changing with the seasons: How Himalayan communities cope with climate change - A report by Peoples’ Science Institute
This report presents the findings of a participatory study in the Bhagirathi and Pindar valleys of Uttarakhand to determine the effects of climate change that have the most impact on rural livelihoods Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Snow and glaciers of the Himalayas – A study by Indian Space Research Organisation
These reports present the findings of a study on “Snow and Glacier Studies” where snow cover for the Indian Himalaya was monitored for four consecutive years from 2004-05 to 2007-08. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation – Information on water and sanitation in India
The website of the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation is a very rich source of information and data regarding rural water and sanitation in India. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Why Mumbai must reclaim its Mithi – A study by Observer Research Foundation
This report deals with the study on the neglect and virtual turning of the river Mithi in Mumbai into a sewer. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Integrated River Basin Planning – Experience on policy and practice in Pamba River Basin in Kerala – A report by APSF Environment Project
These reports present a replicable model for river basin management of intra-state rivers in India. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Status of SRI in India - Upscaling strategy and global experience sharing - A roundtable discussion at IARI
A roundtable discussion was held on upscaling strategy and global experience sharing to gain more insights on the System of Rice Intensification (SRI). Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Weather variability and rainfall pattern of Sidr, the post-monsoon cyclonic storm of November 2007 in the Meghalaya Plateau – A paper in Current Science
This paper in Current Science deals with the weather variability and rainfall pattern of Sidr, the post-monsoon cyclonic storm of 15 November 2007 in the Meghalaya Plateau. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Interlinking of water harvesting structures through link water channels - A viable alternative at micro-level by Ambuja Cement Foundation
This report offers an account of interlinking of water harvesting structures through link water channels as a viable option of water management at micro-level. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
In the name of clean energy – A report on Asian Development Bank financed hydropower projects in Himachal Pradesh
This report deals with the ADB financed hydropower projects in Himachal Pradesh, which are leading to obstruction of the rivers and their ineffectiveness in harnessing the water energy. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
A perspective of watershed development in the central Himalayan state of Uttarakhand – A paper by Malavika Chauhan
This paper discusses the evolution of watershed development projects and their implementation in Uttarakhand. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 5 months ago
Urban water supply sector – Key lessons and contextual sector risks – A note by Asian Development Bank
This note presents an independent review of its operations to assess their effectiveness and improve the development of future policies and projects. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 6 months ago
Planning for vulnerability - The hazards and setbacks in coastal legislation – A report by Dakshin Foundation
Laws pertaining to specific ecosystems and their use made an appearance over the last three decades. This report deals with the hazards and setbacks in coastal legislation. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 6 months ago
Harbouring trouble - The social and environmental upshot of port growth in India – A report by Dakshin Foundation
This report presents the social and environmental upshot of port growth in India. It reveals gaps and concerns in port planning for the environment and coastal communities. Amita Bhaduri posted 13 years 6 months ago
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