by Zumbish | Aug 7, 2023 | Products and Platforms Press & Media
70-80% Indian farmers depend on groundwater; solar irrigation inadequate to change crop choices: Report Policies favouring growth of staple water-intensive cereal crops in different states have played major role in irrigation expansion India’s looming groundwater...
by WELL Labs Team | Jul 31, 2023 | Community and Outreach Blogs
We Need More Agricultural R&D: Dr Ashok Gulati at WELL Labs Launch Agricultural economist Dr Ashok Gulati delivers the keynote address at the launch of WELL Labs at the India International Centre in New Delhi on July 26. WELL Labs was formally launched on July...
by WELL Labs Team | Jul 25, 2023 | Community and Outreach Blogs
Coconut Chips to Wild Honey: When Consumers Demand, Food Producers Supply An assortment of items in the goodie bag we put together for WELL Labs’ launch event in New Delhi point to production and consumption pathways that are a win-win for people and the planet....
by Smita Kumar, Cheshta Rajora, Rashmi Kulranjan | Jun 13, 2023 | Urban Water Blogs
A Visionary Architect and a New Growth Model: What’s Behind the Rise of Sponge Cities in China? Dong’an Wetland Park in the city of Sanya in China’s Hainan Island, an example of a sponge city designed by Kongjian Yu. Credit: Turenscape Kongjian Yu was only...
by Veena Srinivasan | May 7, 2023 | Urban Water Press & Media
Explained | What did India’s first national water-body census find? A view of the Bhavani river. Photo by Rashmi Kulranjan Water bodies are increasingly under threat from pollution, encroachment, urbanisation, and drying India is facing a water crisis with groundwater...