... National Water Harvesters Network The Programme At the Centre for Science and Environment's conference on 'The Potential of Water Harvesting: Traditions, Policies ...... |
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Building a water literate urban society Towns and cities across India are today haunted by a common menace-severe water crisis. Unplanned urbanisation, ...... |
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The Real Green Revolution-II: Ecological Poverty Rural environmental problems are very different. More than 2.5 billion people in developing countries live in rural areas. Of these, about one billion... |
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Saurashtra In the parched region of Saurashtra, Gujarat, the Saurashtra Lok Manch, a voluntary organisation, has recharged more than 300,000 wells and tubewells. The organisation has been trying to cre... |
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Mismanaging water can create a crisis and lead to panic. This is exactly what led to a water riot near Jamnagar in Gujarat (This article appeared in Down To Earth , Jan 15, 2000) At l... |
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WESTERN GHATS Surangam Kasaragod district in the northern Malabar region of Kerala is an area whose people cannot depend directly on surface water. The terrain is such that there is high disc... |
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... word means 'impounding run-off') system is practiced in Nagaland in north-eastern India. Also known as the ruza system, it combines water conservatio ... |
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Yellow-coloured water gushes out of the 61-metre deep tubewell at a Ghazibad-based dyeing factory What goes down must come up It is a crime. Numerous factories deliberately inject un... |
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GANDHIGRAM: Kachchh, Gujarat Population: 400 Initiation of water harvesting: 1995 Gandhigram is today experiencing reverse migration. "When I learnt our village has enough water and agricultur... |
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In May 1992, the Society for Environmental Communications started India's only science and environment fortnightly, Down To Earth (DTE). Since then DTE has informed and inspired people a ... |
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