by KC Deepika, KV Aditya Bharadwaj | Mar 2, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media
Why is Bengaluru Staring at a Severe Water Shortage? Households in Bengaluru, dependent on water supply from the Cauvery river or water tankers, are preparing for the situation to worsen as the city stares at a severe summer. Whitefield and Varthur, which house the...
by Shashank Palur, Sarayu Neelakantan | Feb 14, 2024 | Urban Water Blogs
Where Does Bengaluru Get Water from? The infographic below shows Bengaluru’s water sources and wastewater. Groundwater and water from the Cauvery river are major sources of water supply for Bengaluru. However, increasing wastewater reuse could reduce the stress...
by Garima Prasher | Feb 7, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media
Why Construction Sites in Bengaluru Must Use Treated Wastewater Photo by Amine KM, Pexels Apartment complexes in the city with mandatory wastewater treatment facilities (STPs) are demanding regulations that will allow them to freely trade treated wastewater that is...
by Shreya Nath, Cheshta Rajora | Dec 28, 2023 | Urban Water Blogs
What We Learnt from the Water Reuse Project in 2023 This is the second blog of a two-part series. Read the first part here. WELL Labs has partnered with the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Technology (Eawag) on the Water Reuse Lab project to study decentralised...
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...
