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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Desalination is used to make sea water fit for drinking or agricultural purposes and could go a long way in tackling India’s drinking water woes. Low ...
Technology Water Access Technology Filtration Solutions Filtration Water Supply Thermal Desalination Sea Water Filtration Filtration Sea Water Desalinisation Desalination Desalination
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The presence of certain varieties of plants in the area in which industrial waste water is released, prior to being allowed to flow into the water body, ...
Academic Treatment Effluent Ecosystem Management River Studies Ecosystem Management River Restoration Dyes & Pigments Fibers & Textiles Waste Disposal water treatment Waste Management
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by Harsha Jade Puttaswamy, Employee at Central Water Commission, MoWR, RD & GR, Government of India
Micro-irrigation is the slow application of water as discrete or continuous drips , tiny streams or miniature spray on, above, or below the soil by surface ...
Academic Drip Irrigation Soil Irrigation Irrigation and Drainage Agriculture Water Access Consumption Agriculture & Forestry Soil Management Agriculture irrigation agronomy
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The MoU between Water Resources Ministry and the Netherlands envisages that the two governments shall work to enhance cooperation in the field of water ...
Government Water Supply Integrated Water Management Water Supply Drinking Water Managment Water Management International Cooperation
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) has decided to put in place digital global positioning system (DGPS) for the water supply ...
Technology Pipeline Utility Pipe Network Pipeline Pipeline Installation & Maintenance Pipeline Rehabilitation Pipelines
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by Claire Balbo, Accelerator and Pipeline Manager at the Toilet Board Coalition
Do you have a business or business idea for toilet innovations and service models, circular economy waste management and resource recovery, or mobile, digital ...
Business Business Development Ecological Sanitation Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Sanitation Sustainable Sanitation Water & Sanitation Waterless Sanitation Sanitation & Hygiene Sanitation & Hygiene Entrepenurial support Sanitation & Waste Management Entrepreneurial Skill Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Govt. of India Sanitation and Hygiene Water Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) Sanitation
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
An integrated observation system in India is essential to manage the food-energy-water nexus and better prepare for drought and flood. Farmers all over India ...
Academic Food Security Water Resource Mapping System Integration Integrated Water Management Drought Flood Management Integrated Water Management Flood management Groundwater Mapping Agriculture & Forestry
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Here is a list of four start-ups in India that are innovating agriculture methods and leading the way in indoor farming. By Nidhi Singh Letcetra Agritech ...
Business Hydroponics Sustainable Agriculture Urban Agriculture Irrigation Agriculture Consumption Agriculture & Forestry Irrigation Management Agriculture
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A startup by an Indian Institute of Science alumnus has developed a solution and to clean the Bellandur lake and the much-dreaded foam from it using ...
Technology Treatment Treatment Methods Purification Nanotechnology Filtration Water Purification Nanotechnology Nanofiltration
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
According to a recent research study by DU, New Delhi's groundwater table rose from "over-exploited" to "safe" zone between 2004 and 2011, mainly due to the ...
Government Rainwater Harvesting Water Access Water Supply Stormwater Management Stormwater Water Supply Community Supply Water Management Infrastructure Storm Water Management Urban Water Infrastructure Agriculture & Forestry Rain Water Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute along with four universities from India and Canada, are working to develop a cost-effective water treatment plant ...
Government Wastewater Use Water Reuse & Recycling Wastewater Collection Water Recycling Water Utility Water Management Utility Management Agriculture & Forestry
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A floating island made of plants was placed in Poisar river as an experiment to see if it could be used to clean the polluted waterbody. Floating island in ...
Government Water Pollution Contaminant Removal River Studies Pollution River Engineering Constructed Wetlands River Restoration
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The pollution and rapid urbanisation are adversely affecting the freshwater bodies and their fauna in the country, Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) director ...
Academic Watershed Management Ecosystem Management River Studies Environment Ecosystem Management Watershed Freshwater Wetlands Integrated Watershed Management Environment Evaluation River Restoration Wetlands
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Nicki Minaj has revealed her charitable donations have helped bring clean water to an impoverished village in India. The 34-year-old shared a video on ...
Non Profit Water Scarcity Water Access Scarcity Human Rights Access Water Supply Rural Area Water Supply Pumps
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The indiscriminate withdrawal of groundwater has led India to show an annual groundwater usage that is more than the combined usage by the US and China. Some ...
Government Resource Management Agriculture Water Resource Management Groundwater Water Supply Consumption Water Resource Management Manual Water Supply Systems Groundwater Mapping Agriculture & Forestry Agriculture
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Mumbai city is installing Vacuume technology toilet offered by Samatech technologies. For the first time in the city, the sewage from a low-lying slum toilet ...
Environment Infrastructure Septic Tank Sewer Networks Vacuum Sewers Construction Portable Toilets & Waste Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Railways ministry recently released a ‘Water Policy’, with the aim to achieve 20 percent efficiency in water use by 2030. Water audits, recycling plants ...
Government Water Footprint Water Footprint Research Water Resources Consumption Water Railway
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
An Indo-German collaboration created a success story of gherats, famous watermills in Uttarkashi. Gherat Water mills or gherats, a unique feature ...
Business River Engineering Hydropower Energy Efficiency River Engineering Ecotourism Mills
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Aiming at conserving and harvesting rain water, New Delhi Municipal Council has announced to set up 97 rain water harvesting pits, the civic body's ...
Technology Rainwater Harvesting Irrigation and Drainage Technology Stormwater Management Stormwater Water Management Storm Water Management Water Resources Management Agriculture & Forestry Rain Water Management Water Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The health risk of untreated sewage has been highlighted in a new study that lists the presence of multi-antibiotic resistant E. coli , a bacteria that ...
Government Bacteria Water Quality Quality Maintenance Water Quality Management