by Shreya Nath | Sep 26, 2022 | Urban Water / In the News
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 Sahana Balasubramanian, Sneha Singh | Nov 25, 2021 | Urban Water / Blogs
Is the STP in your Apartment Always Out of Order? A sewage treatment plant at Zed Woods, a residential building in Yelahanka, Bengaluru. Photo by Hari Prasad. In 2016, the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) mandated the installation of decentralised...
by Anjali V Raj, Priyanka Jamwal | Aug 19, 2021 | Urban Water / Research
How Do We Manage Nutrient Levels in Urban Lakes? This article discusses how lake nutrients, specifically phosphorus, can be managed. This article is the sixth in a multi-part series on lakes that aims to provide a comprehensive overview of lake related problems in...
by WELL Labs Team | Sep 2, 2020 | Rural Futures / Research
What Does “Sustainable” Food Production around Bangalore Entail? The agricultural landscape around Bangalore is experiencing environmental degradation – groundwater depletion, a decline in soil health and agrobiodiversity, conditions that are hardly conducive to...
by Veena Srinivasan, Apoorva R | Mar 22, 2020 | Urban Water / Research
Bangalore’s Lakes: What Role do Citizens Play? This publication is the third in a multi-part series on lakes that aims to provide a comprehensive overview of lake-related problems in Bangalore and approaches to address them. It describes the crucial role played...