Press & Media
We work with grassroots and global media to highlight water, environment, land and livelihood challenges and solutions and connect with diverse audiences. Journalists, filmmakers and podcasters can reach out to us for insights on topical issues, analyses of complex phenomena and processes or just to explore story ideas.
Our team members and partners are happy to share quotes, data, photos and videos, help find sources and contacts, give interviews and contribute to publications. We have written over 50 articles and op-eds for The Hindu, Livemint, Down to Earth and Hindustan Times, among other publications. We speak English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu.
Browse the Our Team page for a detailed list of our expert staff.
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Pavan Srinath
Managing Partner,
Development & Communications
pavan.srinath@ifmr.ac.in
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In the Media
New zonal drainage master plan on the cards to tackle flooding in Bengaluru
Published in The Hindu
Whitefield drains expose severity of Bengaluru’s stormwater crisis
Published in Deccan Herald
In Focus
Environmental Water Flows with Kate Brauman and Sejal Worah
In this episode, host Veena Srinivasan and guest co-host Nirat Bhatnagar of Dalberg Advisors are joined by two remarkable guests: Dr. Sejal Worah, Programme Director at WWF India, and Dr. Kate Brauman, Lead Scientist at the Global Water Security Center, University of Alabama.
Fertiliser Overuse & Nitrogen Pollution with Esha Zaveri
In this episode, Esha Zaveri and Veena Srinivasan zoom in to India’s use of urea for agriculture, large fertiliser subsidies, low nitrogen use efficiency, groundwater exposure, and the challenge of legacy nitrogen that slows water-quality recovery.
Groundwater in the Indo-Gangetic Basin with Alan M MacDonald
Alan M MacDonald, Head of Groundwater at the British Geological Survey, joins host Veena Srinivasan on Season 2, Episode 6 of the Water Data Podcast