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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
IBM now aims to focus on the equal distribution of water across the state to avert aridness across the region. The project, still in its pilot phase, is ...
Technology Water Access Technology Drought Urban Water Water Management Urban Water Supply Drinking Water Water Resource Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Mumbai cops set up rainwater harvesting system, help 2,300 families get daily water supply. The project in Naigon is the largest of its kind in the Mumbai ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The water filter can desalinate water as it trickles down the electrodes by gravity Unlike the conventionally used reverse osmosis which is energy-intensive, ...
Academic Treatment Treatment Methods Drinking Water Treatment Filtration Filtration Drinking Water water treatment Desalination
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
In a significant experiment, a team comprising a professor of bio-technology and two students of Vignan University has produced biogas from solid wastes and ...
Academic Reclaimed Wastewater Raw Sewage Recycling Water Reuse & Recycling Wastewater Collection Sewage Biogas Recycling Biogas Plants Water & Wastewater
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Saathi pads improve women's well-being and keep millions of tons of waste out of landfills. With its sanitary pads for the Indian market, startup ...
Technology Technology Waste to Value Sanitation Sustainable Sanitation Water & Sanitation Sanitation & Hygiene Sanitation & Hygiene Waste Management Water Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad have used activated jamun seed powder to bring the fluoride content in drinking water to ...
Technology Flouride Drinking Water Security Treatment Treatment Methods Drinking Water Treatment Drinking Water Managment Drinking Water
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
More than 80% of New Delhi's tap water is contaminated by plasticmicrofibres, new research has shown. This is the third highest contamination rate in the ...
Academic Drinking Water Security Treatment Treatment Methods Drinking Water Treatment Urban Water Drinking Water Managment Urban Water Supply Drinking Water Polymers & Plastics
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Water Supply and Sewerage Board of Bangalore has selected SUEZ to support the city in the improvement of wastewater infrastructures for 2 million inhabitants ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A new study by Indian researchers has shown that only 6 out of 22 river basins in the country have the potential to cope with the threat of climate change, ...
Academic Ecosystem Management River Studies Ecosystem Management Climate Change Climate Change Adaptation River Restoration Climate Change Resilience River Engineering Climate Protection Climate Risk
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
India is setting up a floating laboratory on the River Bhramaputra to study the biodiversity and ecosystems along the river's floodplain. The move is mainly ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A new study has found that mānuka and kānuka plants reduce nitrate leaching into waterways. By Alexa Cook Researchers planted young mānuka, kānuka, and ...
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by Vivek Kumar, Secretary General at Meghalaya Futurity Society
Water is very essential and a major component of all living creatures. Pure water is colourless, tasteless and odourless, but is generally found ...
Academic Water Pollution Hydrology River Studies Water Resources Pollution Water Monitoring River Widening Hydrochemistry India Water Scientist Central Water Commission Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Govt. of India Water Regulation Ministry of Water Resources Pollution Lukha River Turquoise appearing freshwater bodies
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Kandavara Kere - one of the largest lakes in Chikkaballapur, is set to be rejuvenated with water from Hebbal and Nagavara STPs. In sharp contrast to the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
In the Indian city of Pune, tricking out community toilets with Wi-Fi and sensors could be the way to create a modern waste management system and become a ...
Government Sanitation Integrated Urban Water Management Data Management Urban Water Water & Sanitation Sanitation & Hygiene Urban Resource Management Sanitation & Hygiene Urban Water Supply Urban Water Infrastructure Sanitation and Hygiene
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Scientists have made a breakthrough in helping tackle typhoid among slum dwellers. The University of Brighton team won funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Waterless Eco-San toilets are exactly what rural India needs in a fight against open defecation, while simultaneously tackling the water shortage. These ...
Technology Fertilizers Composting Toilet Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Water & Sanitation Waterless Sanitation Sanitation & Hygiene Sanitation & Hygiene Agriculture & Forestry Sanitation and Hygiene
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Home Minister Naini Narasimha Reddy inaugurated the first water ATM in Hyderbad that would dispense clean and safe drinking water. The initiative is supported ...
Technology Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Water Supply Community Supply Rural Area Water Supply Urban Water Supply Water Supply Regulation
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A suitably designed dew-cum-rainwater harvesting plant can potentially harvest 320- 325 mm of rainwater and atmospheric moisture during a year. A group of ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
After every urban deluge – from Mumbai to Chennai to Gurugram – it is invariably asked, “was all the damage to property and loss of human life avoidable?” ...
Government Flood Management Infrastructure Integrated Infrastructure Urban Water Infrastructure Infrastructure Management Flood management Flood damage Flood Risk Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
To combat health problems due to high fluoride content in groundwater, the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (Neeri) has developed a ...
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