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Community-led Total Sanitation newsletter for February 2010

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Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) is an innovative methodology for mobilising communities to completely eliminate open defecation (OD).

Communities are facilitated to conduct their own appraisal and analysis of open defecation (OD) and take their own action to become ODF (open defecation free). Read More

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ENVIS Newsletter on Environment Problems of Mining

ENVIS Newsletter on Environment Problems of Mining

Quarterly publication - September 2009

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Using GIS mapping for Urban Flood Management in Chennai

Guest Post by Sangeeta Deogawanka



For a GIS zealot like me, this is breaking news on the Indian mapping front. Finally a GIS application for risk-mapping and management of floods in India!


The Flood Risk Mapping Study, funded by the Water Resources wing of the Public Works Department to a tune of Rs 2,17 crores, is an initiative of the Tamil Nadu State Government. It is supported by the Centre's Department of Science and Technology and Survey of India in the research component of the project. This one-year project is being handled by Anna University’s Institute of Remote Sensing (IRS), Chennai.Read More

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e-Disha November newsletter from Consortium for DEWATS Dissemination Society

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The latest copy of e-Disha from Consortium for DEWATS Dissemination Society has quite a few notable content to look forward.

Some of the highlights include:

  • Anaerobic treatment process and biogas production from domestic wastewateer
  • A research article by J.J. Bos et al on quick scan health benefits and costs od water supply and sanitation

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Bagmati river embankment breaches

[caption id="attachment_4063" align="alignright" width="221" caption="Photograph of flooding due to breach in Bagmati's embankment, taken by NGO: Ghoghardiha Prakhand Swarajya Vikas Sangh, MadhubaRead More

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Database of threatened lakes

Forwarded to the Portal by Anuradha Pati.
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About the Govt. of India's Dugwell recharge programme

 

CAREWATER's recent solicitation for comments on IWP blog (click here),  on their research study on dugwell recharge draws attention to a little-known programme of the government of India on decentralized groundwater recharge through the use of farmer dugwells.Read More

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Conference on groundwater

A sharing workshop on groundwater organised by ACWADAM (Advanced Center for Water Development and Management) in Pune on 21/22nd May saw some very good presentations being made.

Dr Tushaar's Shah's keynote speech provided an amazing big picture of groundwater use in agriculture. The presentation can be viewed on slideshare and the entire speech is available on YouTube in 4 parts.

 

View all the excellent presentations from the conference on Slideshare:Read More

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