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[Water News] Dissemination of NDM-1 positive bacteria in the New Delhi environment and its implications for human health
Be Water Wise
Realisation of the fundamental right to water in rural areas: Implications of the evolving policy framework for drinking water - An article by Philippe Cullet in Economic and Political Weekly
IWP Blog
- Cooking the dam books - States and the Centre ignore diversion of AIBP funds reported in the CAG audit - Article from India Together
- MoRD is inviting comments from the public on the draft version of the MGNREG Audits of Schemes Rules, 2011
- Near normal summer expected this year - Statement by Dr Ajit Tyagi, IMD - PIB release
- Sikkim dams on the horizon - Article by Kanchi Kohli in Civil Society
Knowledge
- A rock and a hard place and "Tackling the P problem" - Dependence of agriculture on phosphate fertiliser - Issues and the way out - Papers by Soil Association and J Venkateswarlu
- Deep wells and prudence - Towards pragmatic action for addressing groundwater overexploitation in India - A World Bank document (2010)
- Indian standard code of practice for installation of septic tanks (IS: 2470) - Bureau of Indian Standards (1986)
- Strain on the marine aquatic environmental quality around Mumbai, owing to indiscriminate release of wastewater - Research reports from the National Institute of Oceanography
Events Calendar
- Advanced Training Programme on Green Buildings, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), 20th - 21st April 2011, Royal Orchid Central, Bangalore
- United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)'s e-learning course on "Governance in Urban Sanitation", 25th April - 1st July 2011
- 4th Annual Conference on "Water in India", Indian Infrastructure, 28th - 29th April 2011, The Imperial, New Delhi
- Intensive field training in Process Documentation & Communication - Grassroots Institute, 26th - 30th April, 2011, Manali (HP)
Opportunities
- Call for proposals: Research project on gender, climate change, agriculture and food security - CCAFS - Apply by 1st May 2011
- Hard work, no pay - Summer jobs off the beaten track - Opportunities for working on NREGA and ICDS schemes in Araria, Bihar
- Call for application "Reporting research media fellowship 2011 - Dams and development in Northeast India" - Apply by 20th April 2011
- CPCB announces awards scheme for writing books in Hindi about pollution control and environmental planning and management (2011)
Media
- River Mandovi cries for help - Video report from WAVE
- Mines in Goa deplete water supply - A film from India Unheard Video Volunteers
- Purushottam Patel's biogas-driven irrigation pump - A video case study
- Status of MGNREGA in Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh - A series of audio updates from CGNet Swara, over March-April 2011
- Water Please - A film made by children on today's water crisis from Chinh's early web education channel
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