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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, which has attained the distinction of being perhaps the river attracting the most judicial attention in india, after the Ganga. This report analyses the various laws and judicial decisions pertaining to the Yamuna and their effects on the river.Cover page of 'The unquiet river'Read More

River Yamuna- Dying by default or by design: A public lecture on river Yamuna

Source: Peace Institute Charitable Trust

This presentation 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. It aims to inform, enlighten and suggest solutions to bring back the river Yamuna to a healthy and resilient state. slide showing factories on the banks of the Yamuna

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Location

delhi, , India
Latitude: 28.635308, Longitude: 77.224960

Impact On Major River Basins

Effect on the Indo-Gangetic-Plain Region
primarily be affected by the glacier melting impacts and heat waves and extreme climates
The Indo-Gangetic Plains, formed by the drainage systems of the rivers Indus and the Ganga, stretch across the countries of Bangladesh, Nepal, India and Pakistan covering approximately 401.72 million The Indo-Gangetic Plain is divided into several parts ? the Indus valley, the Punjab and Haryana plains, middle and lower Gangetic regions. hectares of land.Read More

Sewage canal: How to clean the Yamuna - A presentation by the Centre for Science and Environment (2007)

This presentation provides an introduction to the book by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) titled Sewage Canal: How to Clean the Yamuna”. As per the presentation, several crore rupees have been sunk into plans to clean up the Yamuna. A stretch of around 22 km in Delhi contributes 70 per cent of the total pollution load of the river. The authorities have been busy chasing targets to fulfill these plans. But the river remains dirty. This book analyses the strategies adopted to clean up the Yamuna, one of India's holiest and dirtiest rivers.Read More

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Delhi, DL, India
Latitude: 28.635308, Longitude: 77.224960

National Consultative Workshop on Eflows, Jan 2009

National Consultative Workshop on Eflows was held on the 3rd and 4th of Jan 2009 at Bangalore. It was supported jointly by SVRAJ, SANDRP and River Research Center.Read More

Location

Bangalore, KA, India
Latitude: 12.971606, Longitude: 77.594376

River linking - A millennium folly?

This book published by the National Alliance of People's Movements & Initiatives,  is a  collection of articles by experts who dissect and analyze the proposed project from various angles. The contributors are Ramaswamy Iyer, S G Vombatkere, Kalyan Rudra, Himanshu Thakkar, Sudhirendar Sharma, Biksham Gujja and Hajara Shaik, Gopal Siwakoti 'Chintan', Jamal Anwar and Medha Patkar.Read More

Water treatment produces irrigation water for local parks: A case study from Vasant Vihar in New Delhi

This article by Vigyan Vijay Foundation in New Delhi deals with its work with the residents of the Vasant Vihar locality to treat the wastewater from the locality using DEWATS, producing irrigation water for the local parks. At Delhi, there are dirty waste water rivulets, “nallahs” crisscrossing all localities and adding to the pollutant load of the river Yamuna.Read More

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New Delhi, DL, India
Latitude: 28.635308, Longitude: 77.224960

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