Chronicle of a Journey Water trains arent a strange sight anymore. Not the least in the parched areas of ...... |
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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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Mostly muck Urban lakes in India are dirty and dying Udaipur Udaipur city, Rajasthan, is surrounded by the Aravalli hills and five lakes Pichola, Fatehsagar, Rangsagar, Swaroopsag... |
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Urban water scenario Even though the rate of urbanisation in India is among the lowest in the ...... |
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Rivers India's fourteen major, 55 minor and several hundred small rivers receive millions of litres of sewage, industrial and agricultural wastes. Most of these rivers have been degraded to s... |
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River Yamuna India consumes about 86,311 tonnes (t) of technical-grade insecticides annually to cover 182.5 million hectare of its land. Most Indian rivers pass through agricultural ar... |
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... river Damodar is polluted with minerals, mine rejects and toxic effluents. Both its water and its sand are infested by coal dust and waste from industries that ...... |
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Damodar 2003 10 years after it investigated the condition of the Damodar, Down To Earth revisits the river basin. Travelling through a heavily industrialised belt rich in minerals, MANOJ NADKAR... |
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Promising Water Politicians do more to deplete water than provide people a sustained supply At the recent meeting of the World Water Commission in Stockholm set up last year with th ... |
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Crisis Pollution n Rivers n Groundwater n Lakes AT A GLANCE Scarcity n Urban n Rural Water Speak SEE ALSO Water war Look up! How to harvest n In rural areas n In urban areas Jal ... |
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