Water Technology

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding policy on RO technology, 10/01/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Friends through its General Secretary Vs Ministry of Water Resources dated 10/01/2020 regarding policy for use of Reverse Osmosis (RO) Technology in the country.

Judgement Date:

10/01/2020

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Water Management, India, Water Technology

Water Resources

Empowering village communities for a sustainable water future

This training resource book will help the "JAL DOOTS' in empowering the village communities to plan and implement various interventions for augmenting ground water resources and managing its demand, including water conservation & rainwater harvesting, water resources assessment, monitoring of water levels and quality and water budgeting at V

Publication Date:

01/11/2019

Source: Central Ground Water Board

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Groundwater, Water Resources, India, Water Technology

Water Resources

Looking to create affordable innovation for groundwater market in India: Grundfos

Asserting that India offers a huge opportunity, Denmark-based pump manufacturer Grundfos on Sunday said it is making efforts to come up with an affordable innovation for the groundwater market in t

Publication Date:

25/03/2019

Source: Business Standard (New Delhi)

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Groundwater, Water Technology, Solar Energy, Water Resources

Water Supply

'Water from Air' Quenches Threatened Girls' Thirst in Arid Kenya

In this arid part of northern Kenya, water can be hard to find, particularly in the dry season.

Publication Date:

27/11/2018

Source: Big News Network

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Africa, Kenya, Drinking Water, Water Supply, Water Technology

Climate Change

Climate change adaptation technologies for water: a practitioner’s guide to adaptation technologies for increased water sector resilience

This guide aims to help address the challenge of identifying and evaluating appropriate solutions to hydrological hazards, by providing the missing identification and evaluation assistance that those looking for adaptation solutions initially face.

Publication Date:

01/11/2017

Source: UNEP DTU Partnership

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Climate Change, Climate Adaptation, Water Resources, Water Management, Water Pollution, Sea Level Rise, Disaster Preparedness, Cost Benefit Analysis, Water Technology

Water Resources

India and Israel to sign MoU on water management ahead of President Pranab Mukherjee's visit to Tel Aviv

India and Israel will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the fields of water conservation, water use efficiency, waste water treatment and river rejuvenation ahead of the P

Publication Date:

14/08/2015

Author(s): Vishwa Mohan

Source: Times Of India (New Delhi)

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Water Management, Water Conservation, Water Technology, Israel, India, Ganga, Water Resources

Water Resources

Invention and diffusion of water supply and water efficiency technologies: insights from a global patent dataset

This paper identifies over 50 000 patents filed worldwide in various water-related technologies between 1990 and 2010, distinguishing between those related to availability (supply) and conservation (demand) technologies.

Publication Date:

01/06/2015

Author(s): Declan Conway, Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Ivan Hascic, Nick Johnstone

Source: Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment

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Water Supply, Water Conservation, Water Demand, Water Technology, Patents, Water Resources, India, Global

Water Supply

Pay-&-use water machines planned in NDMC slums, Sarojini Nagar

After residents of Savdha Ghera, a resettlement colony in Southwest Delhi, residents of slums in areas under the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) will soon get access to water-dispensing machines

Publication Date:

25/09/2014

Source: Indian Express (New Delhi)

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Delhi, Slums, Drinking Water, Water Technology, Water Supply

Science And Technology

Made in India: Firm addresses water contamination problem with innovative filters

Made in India: Firm addresses water contamination problem with innovative filters. In India, one of five deaths is attributed to contaminated drinking water.

Publication Date:

24/06/2014

Source: Daily News Analysis (Mumbai)

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India, Drinking Water, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Water Technology

Science And Technology