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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 India
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 India
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 India
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
India is all set to opt for automatic observation of pollution in the ocean to crunch data that will aid the tourism industry and fight against the country ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
EPC solutions provider Black & Veatch said it has bagged a contract from Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to prepare a detailed masterplan for ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Recognizing copper’s potent use in removing pathogens from water, Bengaluru-based Transdisciplinary University has launched TamRas, a low-cost ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Highly water- and energy-scarce countries like India and Pakistan are losing huge amounts of groundwater and energy because of their food exports. The use of ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Pakistan is seeking a joint mechanism with India and Afghanistan for watershed management and trans-boundary aquifer sharing to minimise the negative ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Decreasing number of rainy days and increasing rainfall intensities indicate an urgent need to initiate measures for extreme events in water sector, warns a ...
Academic River Studies River Basin management Hydrology Hydrology Cycle India
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Bill Gates in his recent article apprises India's fight against sanitation issue and says-"Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made one of the boldest ...
Sanitation Water & Sanitation Sanitation & Hygiene Water Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) India
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Information released by the Indian Space Research Organisation, based on satellite-based studies for nearly 15 years, has assisted in building 9,200 recharge ...
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