by Sandhya Ramesh | Sep 25, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Science Gallery is Helping Bengaluru Rediscover its lakes–by teaching map-making Image by Sandhya Ramesh. A hydrology workshop called ‘Uncovering Bengaluru’s Hidden Lakes’ is one of many that the Science Gallery Bengaluru offers every weekend, free of charge. In this...
by well_admin | Sep 25, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Community involvement key to reviving Bengaluru lakes, says expert For years, lake rejuvenation efforts have focused on preserving them as either ecological or recreational urban spaces. The future of lake revival in Bengaluru, once known as the city of lakes, depends...
by Hari Prasad HK, Shashank Palur, Sneha Singh, Shreya Nath | Sep 20, 2024 | Urban Water / Blogs
Bengaluru Has the Highest Number of Decentralised Sewage Treatment Plants Globally. Are They Effective? Bengaluru, Karnataka. Credit: Sanket Shah, Unsplash Bengaluru generates enough wastewater a day to fill over 750 Olympic-size swimming pools a day. This is more...
by Hari Prasad HK | Mar 28, 2024 | Urban Water / Op-eds
Lake Health Index Reveals Pollution Concerns in Bengaluru’s Water Bodies The citizen-driven Lake Health Index project assessed the condition of three lakes in the city: Ulsoor, Doddabommasandra and Shivapura. Bengaluru grapples with a persistent water stress, worsened...
by Anand Sarkar | Mar 22, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Bengaluru’s Water Math is Badly Failing as ‘Zero Water Days’ Loom This year’s summer is a trailer for a bigger water crisis in a city which once boasted of great weather and good life. Now, authorities acknowledge they cannot bring more water to the city. Nearly half...
