by Veena Srinivasan, Vivek Grewal | Jun 26, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Why do parts of Maharashtra experience different water stress levels? Even when wells and reservoirs run dry in Marathwada, Maharashtra’s coastal areas experience severe flooding. After the deficient monsoon last year, the Maharashtra government declared many...
by KC Deepika | Jun 23, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Study of Chintamani in Karnataka reveals impact of urbanisation on small towns — overexploited groundwater to polluted lakes Recently published study, using Chintamani near Bengaluru as case study, says addressing water and sanitation challenges of small towns is key...
by Uthara Narayanan, Veena Srinivasan, Vikas Hosoor | Jun 19, 2024 | Platforms and Partnerships / In the News
Evaluating Social Impact at the Grassroots Development models often overlook natural capital and focus solely on economic shifts. But what could measuring the liveability of a place tell us? A recent report produced by Sir Partha Dasgupta for the UK government...
by Piyush Nagpal | May 24, 2024 | Rural Futures / In the News
Farmers in India Are Weary of Politicians’ Lackluster Response to Their Climate-Driven Water Crisis India’s 120 million farmers share fast-shrinking water resources as groundwater is pumped out faster than rain can replenish it. Drought-prone areas like...
by Sravasti Datta | May 17, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
For home-buyers in Bengaluru, a checklist to assess water security According to the Water, Environment, Land, and Livelihoods (WELL) Labs’ Bengaluru urban water balance report, freshwater demand in Bengaluru is approximately 2,632 million litres per day (MLD). The...
