Water Supply

Survey identifies problems in drinking water supply in city

COIMBATORE: A survey of the Coimbatore Corporation

Publication Date: 
06/08/2009
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Drinking Water, Urban Water Supply, Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore (T)
Water Supply

Chlorine levels found below prescribed limit

CHENNAI: Chlorine levels below the prescribed limit of 0.20 PPM were found in water samples collected from Ezhil Nagar

Publication Date: 
06/08/2009
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Water Quality, Urban Water Supply, Tamil Nadu, Chennai (T)
Water Supply

Drinking water project work to start soon

P. Sudhakar

To be executed on an outlay of Rs. 18.69 crore

Publication Date: 
04/08/2009
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Drinking Water, Urban Water Supply, Water Supply, Tamil Nadu, Tirunelveli (D)
Water Supply

Global experiences on expanding water and sanitation services to the urban poor

In 2006

Publication Date: 
01/08/2009
Anjali Sen Gupta, Meenakshi Shedde
Water and Sanitation Program
Tags:
Urban Water Supply, Slums, Water Supply, Sanitation, Urban Sanitation, India, Global
Water Supply

Design of 24-by-7 water system reduces health risks in India

Supplying potable water to dense populations in developing countries is a perpetually daunting task for water service providers. Badlapur, India, part of metropolitan Mumbai, is one city stepping up its effort to supply its growing population with a 24-by-7 system. This will be a first for the country as currently no Indian city receives water round the clock.

Publication Date: 
01/08/2009
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Tags:
Water Distribution, Urban Water Supply, Water Supply, India, Mumbai
Water Resources

Water rights and water allocation: issues and challenges for Asia

As governments across Asia are searching for ways to increase water security for rural and urban water uses, the need to articulate water rights and improve water allocation practices is rapidly becoming a priority issue to them. The process is made more complex by rapid urbanization, climate change, and other drivers of change.

Publication Date: 
01/08/2009
Jeremy Bird, Wouter Lincklaen Arriens, Dennis Von Custodio
Asian Development Bank
Tags:
Water Resources, Water Management, Water Policy, Water Distribution, Urban Water Supply, Water Supply, Governance, NGO, Asia, River Basin
Water Supply

Criminal case against illegal water users

Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) has decided to file criminal and civil case against those who indulge in tapping water from 18 MGD pipeline illegally.

Addressing the general body meeting of the City Corporation held on Friday, members raised objection over the inefficient water supply and water scarcity haunting the city even during rainy season.

Publication Date: 
01/08/2009
Deccan Herald (Bangalore)
Tags:
Drinking Water, Urban Water Supply, Water Supply, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Karnataka, Mangalore
Water Supply

Guidance notes on services for the urban poor: a practical guide for improving water supply and sanitation services

In 2006

Publication Date: 
01/08/2009
Water and Sanitation Program
Tags:
Urban Water Supply, Slums, Water Supply, Sanitation, Urban Sanitation, India, Bangalore (T), Mumbai, Global
Water Supply

 A 138 km pipe dream

Bhilwara awaits next polls for water kalavati devi

Publication Date: 
30/07/2009
Bharat Lal Seth
Down to Earth
Tags:
Chambal, Water Distribution, Water Demand, Urban Water Supply, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Dams, Water Supply, High Court, NGO, Rajasthan, Bhilwara (T)
Water Supply

After downpour, taps run dry

Showers Cause Breach In Canal, Disrupting Water Supply In City

Publication Date: 
29/07/2009
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Urban Water Supply, Delhi, Rainfall, Delhi Jal Board (DJB)

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