Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding rain water harvesting systems...
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vikrant Kumar Tongad Vs. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. dated 09/12/2013. This matter relates to rain water harvesting systems being entirely...
View ArticleQuestion raised in Rajya Sabha on protection of water bodies, 07/07/2014
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on protection of water bodies, 07/07/2014.
View ArticleOutcome document of the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly...
Outcome document of the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly known as the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples - draft resolution submitted by the President of the General Assembly.
View ArticleWater conservation: a dying wisdom
Disasters challenge system capacities and human intelligence and in most cases bring out the best of human capabilities in dealing with sudden shock with creative and constructive thinking. This is...
View ArticleSustaining water regimes- The work of Anupam Mishra
Anupam Mishra’s work on how the indigenous water systems of Rajasthan have sustained a water regime not only made it possible for a robust civilisation to thrive in the desert but along with his writings
View ArticleAugmenting water security and food security of small farmers in Andhra...
Across India, the magnitude and intensity of extreme weather events like drought and floods is increasing. Such changes in climatic conditions affect a myriad of issues of which, access to water for...
View ArticleIndia is drying up, fast
Congratulations to all... we have achieved 50 degree temperature this year. Let’s cut more trees to achieve 60 degrees the next year,’ a sarcastic tweet the other day came as a jolt. It was, however,
View ArticleQuestion raised in Lok Sabha on Traditional and Modern System of Rain Water...
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Traditional and Modern System of Rain Water Harvesting, 18/07/2019. Central Ground Water Board is periodically monitoring the ground water levels throughout the Country
View ArticleOrder of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction of Taradi-Dhabra...
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ganesh Chand Sharma Vs State of Uttarakhand & Others dated 11/05/2022.The applicant (Ganesh Chand Sharma) has requested issuance of
View ArticleStrengthening water security in tribal habitations through conservation measures
Various government initiatives aim to realise water security and conservation for sustainable development and equity. The Government of India’s Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), for example, in line with the...
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