by Shreenivas Dharmaraja | Aug 21, 2025 | Futures Research / Blogs
From Science to Strategy: A Community Approach to Hydrology Photo credit: Shreenivas Dharmaraja The way a farmer experiences and interacts with water in Karnataka’s Raichur district depends on where they live. A farmer near a water source, be it a river, canal, or...
by Ishita Jalan, Vivek Grewal, Gopal Penny | May 15, 2025 | Technical Consulting / Research
Staff Gauge: A Guide to Measuring Aquifer Recharge through the Water Balance Method The staff gauge is a tool used in watershed management to collect data for water balance calculations. The method involves installing a vertical ruler to measure changes in water...
by Shree DN | Mar 30, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Making Every Drop Count ‘The adoption of several past research studies, some currently underway, is looking into the change in consumer mindset and aversion to wastewater reuse. There should be a higher degree of awareness and consumer education on treated water...
by Rajesh Ramamoorthy, Shreya Nath, Shashank Palur | Mar 22, 2024 | Urban Water / Research
Mapping Water in a Small Town: Insights from Chintamani, Karnataka The fieldwork and research for this project was carried out in partnership with Technology Informatics Design Endeavour (TIDE) and the Bremen Overseas Research and Development Association (BORDA)-South...
by Veena Srinivasan, Partik Kumar | Oct 20, 2023 | Urban Water / Op-eds
The Atal Bhujal Yojana, Meant to Address Groundwater Depletion, is Missing a Key Part of Water Flows The water budgeting process carried out as part of Atal Bhujal Yojana by the gram panchayat of Karnataka’s Nonavinakere village, failed to account for imported surface...
