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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
US initiates process for resolving Pakistan-India water dispute. The US administration has initiated the process for peacefully resolving the current water ...
Government Governance Water Cooperation & Conflict River Studies International Law Conflict Management International Cooperation
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Ericsson demonstrated its 'Connected Aquaponics' and 'Smart Water Grid Management' IoT solutions in Andhra Pradesh in order to create smart and sustainable ...
Technology Urban Agriculture Agriculture Integrated Water Management Mine Water Management Water Management Agriculture & Forestry Water Management Water Water Water Water Agriculture Water Agriculture
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
How India's knitwear capital overcame its water shortage and reduced pollution. Fifty-two kilometres north-east of Tamil Nadu's second largest city Coimbatore ...
Government Smart Meters Scarcity Smart City Integrated Water Management Integrated Infrastructure Water Management City
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim has held a telephonic conversation with Pakistan's finance minster senator Ishaq Dar and discussed with him Indo-Pak water ...
Government Water Cooperation & Conflict River Studies Water Resources River Engineering International Law Dispute Resolution
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) has given its much-awaited clearance to the Ken-Betwa inter-linking of rivers (ILR) project. This project will benefit ...
Government Water Access River Studies Environment Ecosystem Management River Engineering River Engineering Ecosystem
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
For the first time, high-resolution maps of irrigated areas of India from 2000-2015 have been prepared using remote sensing data. The maps were validated with ...
Technology Irrigation Groundwater Data Management Solutions Groundwater Mapping Agriculture & Forestry Irrigation Management Water Software
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The eminent educational and training institutes of India like IIT, IIM, agriculture universities etc are doing very good and high-level work of educating ...
Government Education Institute Standards & Quality Water Law Law & Regulations Standards Standardization
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Startups are addressing some of India’s unique challenges with solutions that have been customised for a fast-developing country like India. We look at six ...
Technology Startups Integrated Water Management Energy Access Business Development Energy-Water Nexus
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
There is an urgent need to strengthen, restructure and redesign these institutions so that the kind of leadership India’s water sector requires can be ...
Government Governance Resource Management Water Access Ecology Ecosystem Management Government Resource Mobilisation Ecosystem
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Team of researchers from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has put to rest the skepticism about the merits of the arsenic water filter developed by ...
Academic Water Public Health Arsenic Treatment Research Arsenic Mitigation
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Indian startup EnviGreen has come up with a combination of natural starch and vegetable oils that looks and feels just like plastic, but is 100 percent ...
Business Environment Plastics Contaminants Pollution Biodegradable Products
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A river-linking engineering project would create a waterway almost twice as long as the Nile. The Indian government is pressing ahead with a controversial ...
Government Irrigation and Drainage River Studies River Restoration Irrigation & Water Management River Engineering Institutional Development & Water Governance Agriculture & Forestry Biodiversity conservation Flood Water Government Officials National Water Development Agency Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Govt. of India Water
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Slum dwellers will get safe drinking water in water scarce pockets as the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) plans to distribute around 2,500 smart cards ...
Government Public Health Resource Management Water Access Technology Water Resources Water Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
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by Kulsum Fatima, Assistant Professor at Jamia Millia Islamia, Central University, New Delhi, India
The workshop is multi-disciplinary and open-ended platform to bring in ideas and innovations from urban thought leaders & researchers. It intends to bring ...
Government Water Access Integrated Urban Water Management Conservation Climate Change Integrated Water Management Environmental Impact Assessment Urban Water Disaster Relief Renewable Energy Mode of Transport Infrastructure Sustainability Technologies
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
If India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, gets his way, work could soon begin on a project to link large rivers in the Himalayas and Deccan Peninsula via 30 ...
Government River Studies Ecosystem Management River Engineering River Widening River Engineering Ecosystem
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
As many as 157 million Indians or 41 percent of Indians living in urban areas, live without adequate sanitation, according to a new study released by Water ...
Academic Water Access Sanitation Water & Sanitation Infrastructure Sanitation Awareness Academic Study Water Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
India and European Union signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for better co-operation in water resource management. The MoU envisages strengthening ...
Government Water Cooperation & Conflict Human Rights Water Management Governance & Planning Institutional Capacity Institutional Development & Water Governance Legal Policy Frameworks Water Resources International Cooperation
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
India and Israel have signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of water management and development, with desalination being one of ...
Government Water Cooperation & Conflict Drinking Water Managment Water Management Development Cooperation International Cooperation Desalination
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Ganesh Shankar’s startup FluxGen has developed a low-cost and local Internet of Things (IoT) solution for energy and water management so that you know exactly ...
Technology Technology Data Management Consumption Smart Meters Water Software Internet Software Solutions Data
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Farmers in Punjab, Rajasthan and Haryana face the prospect of having no groundwater left for irrigation by 2025. Behind the trend of falling water levels is ...
Academic Groundwater Water Supply Water Resource Management Irrigation Management Water Resources Groundwater Resource