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Tank irrigation in Karnataka: A historical survey
Tank irrigation in Karnataka, authored by GS Dikshit, GR Kuppuswamy, SK Mohan, and first published in 1993, provides a historical overview of this ancient method of water management. chicu posted 12 years 5 months ago
Liquid Dynamics: Rethinking sustainability in water and sanitation
This paper by Lyla Mehta highlights the various interactions around water. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
Evaluation of physico-chemical characteristics in groundwater using GIS – A case study of Chinnar sub-basin, Cauvery River, Tamil Nadu, India
This study uses GIS to assess the potability of groundwater and the spatial variation of groundwater parameters in Chinnar sub-basin, Tamil Nadu. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
Looking beyond Durban:Where to from here - An article in EPW
In this paper published in the Economic and Political Weekly, Navroz Dubash argues that 'India needs to re-articulate and enrich its position on equity in climate negotiations'. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
Cold wave in North India claims several lives, disrupting normal conditions, heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir
Chicu presents an update on floods, disasters, extreme weather events (1 to 15 January 2012). chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
Hydropower in the Northeast: Potential and harnessing analysis - A critique
This paper was commissioned as an input to the study “Development and Growth in Northeast India: The Natural Resources, Water, and Environment Nexus” by the World Bank. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
The unquiet river: An overview of select decisions of the courts on the river Yamuna
This report by Ritwick Dutta presents an overview of the legislation on the river Yamuna. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
River Yamuna - Dying by default or by design: A public lecture on river Yamuna
This presentation by Peace Institute Charitable Trust is part of a lecture organised by Toxics Link as part of the Yamuna Jiye Abhiyaan and held at the India International centre in September 2007. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
Wetlands for water quality management – The science and technology: A paper from Current Issues in Water Management
This paper examines the use of constructed wetlands for water purification. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
Changing currents: Plumbing the rights: A film highlighting water as a common good
Changing currents: Plumbing the rights ia a film that highlights water as a common good. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
Shades of blue: A symposium on emerging conflicts and challenges around water - Seminar magazine
Seminar magazine focused on a pertinent topic in October 2011, the issue titled 'Shades of blue' dealt with water conflicts and challenges in India. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
A survey of point of use household water treatment options for rural south India: A report detailing resources available
This report examines the various methods of point-of-use water treatment options available, their pros and cons, and their suitability for South India. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
Norms and standards of municipal basic services in India: Report by the National Institute of Urban Affairs
This paper reviews the norms and standards for some of the basic services. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
15 tanks and 151 toilets built in 2011 to provide schools with water and sanitation': bRAINstorming
Newsletter of International Rainwater Harvesting Alliance (December 2011) is presented below - chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
First international advocacy planning meeting for water and sanitation activists'- 'WASH News and policy update
The December 2011 issue of the bi-monthly e-Newsletter of the India WASH Forum is presented below - chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
Interdisciplinary approach to water management: From the uplands to the coast - The Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Basin
The Climate of Coastal Cooperation explores finding a balance between the needs for development and safeguarding the environment. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
Managing natural resources through simple and appropriate technological interventions for sustainable mountain development - Current Science (2011)
This article deals with appropriate technological interventions for sustainable mountain development. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
Investigation and assessment report: Arsenic in drinking water sources and related problems of Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh
A National Level Monitor looks into the issue of water quality in Ballia. chicu posted 12 years 6 months ago
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