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Vishwanath S.

Groundwater Management - Typology of challenges, approaches and opportunities - Research papers from the conference organised by ACWADAM and Arghyam at Pune (May 2009)

ACWADAMA workshop on groundwater was organised by ACWADAM and Arghyam Trust in Pune in May 2009, that brought together several experts in the field, and explored diverse topics such as the importance of scale in groundwater resource planning and management, importance of aquifer typologies, participatory processes of groundwater management, groundwater regulation and groundwater linkages with watershed development, markets and policy matters.Read More

The attempt of the workshop and research papers presented, was to highlight contemporary issues in groundwater management, and to look at it through the multiple lenses of hydrogeology, sociology, economics, livelihoods, environment, disasters and so on.

Location

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

Case Studies on Drinking Water from Indiatogether.org

Case Studies on Drinking Water from the popular website Indiatogether.org

What is the price of water to the supplier?

What is the price of water to the supplier? What are people being charged out there? This article tries to find a solution for many such issues of water pricing.Read More

Location

Mysore, KA, India
Latitude: 12.303534, Longitude: 76.646110

A fair price for water: A case study of Bangalore's water pricing system

What is the price of water to the supplier? What are people being charged out there? This article tries to find a solution for many such issues of water pricing.Read More

Tales from a water bill: Deconstructing water tariff

Tales from a water billRead More


God gave us water, it should be free. He forgot the pipelines (and the pumps and the filters and the chlorine and the meter and the sinking fund), there should be a charge. Author: Vishwanath Srikantaiah, Rainwater Club (www.rainwaterclub.org)

Location

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

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Water meters help consumers, suppliers

"Water meters help consumers, suppliers", is a note by S Vishwanath, written in November 2006, on how water meters can address the demands of the poor Read More

Location

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

The Hebballi experience: Case study of sustainable piped water supply in rural India

"Rural water supply: The Hebballi experience", a report by S Vishwanath, written in August 2007, is the story of the village of HebbalRead More

Location

Hosadurga, KA, India
Latitude: 13.793050, Longitude: 76.278313

Water meters help consumers and suppliers - A report in India Together

"Water meters help consumers, suppliers", is a note by S Vishwanath, written in November 2006, on how water meters can address the demands of the poor Read More

Location

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

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Right to safe drinking water: Managing water for drinking

People queued up to collect drinking water from a hand pump

UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in 2002 issued a General Comment on the Right to Water. However, provision of safe drinking water remains a challenge.Read More

Location

Ahmednagar, MM, India
Latitude: 19.089991, Longitude: 74.744530

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