by Shreya Nath, Cheshta Rajora | Dec 22, 2023 | Urban Water / Blogs
How We Can Make Bengaluru’s Water Systems More Sustainable and Affordable Most cities rely on centralised water and sewerage treatment plants with extensive pipe networks to manage water supply and drainage. However, these are not necessarily the most cost-effective...
by Shreya Nath, Sneha Singh, Josianne Kollmann, Sahana Balasubramanian, Eberhard Morgenroth, Nadja Contzen, Eva Reynaert | Oct 15, 2023 | Urban Water / Research
Acceptance of On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in Bengaluru, India: The Role of Perceived Costs, Risks, and Benefits Photo: A residential decentralised wastewater treatment plant in Bengaluru. To increase on-site wastewater treatment and reuse, some cities,...
by Shreya Nath | Sep 26, 2022 | Urban Water / Op-eds
How Open Data and Wastewater Reuse Can Prevent Flooding in Bengaluru A residential neighbourhood in central Bengaluru is waterlogged after the rains. Photo by: Shreya Nath On September 4th, Bengaluru experienced one of its wettest days on record, causing large parts...
by Shreya Nath, Sneha Singh | Apr 24, 2022 | Urban Water / Op-eds
We Must Address the Wastewater Reuse ‘Yuck Factor’ to Save Freshwater, Reduce Pollution Photo by Trevor Gerzen, Unsplash The treatment of reclaimed water (treated wastewater) and its reuse has become a significant area of interest because of its potential to address...
by Shreya Nath, Sneha Singh, Sahana Balasubramanian | Feb 1, 2022 | Urban Water / Research
Challenges and Opportunities in Residential Decentralised Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in Bengaluru Indian cities are grappling with an ever-growing freshwater demand due to rapid urbanisation and exponential population growth. The treatment of the resultant...
