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by LALA BEHARI SUKLA, Research Professor , Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar
Study of six different freshwater microalgae, collected from Odisha, eastern region of India, has been carried out to find out their potential for biodiesel ...
Academic Treatment Environment Algae Freshwater
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Even as hundreds of idols were immersed in the Ganga in Patna and neighbouring areas, to mark the end of the Durga Puja festival, the district administration ...
Academic Pollutants River Studies Ecosystem Management River Restoration Contaminants Pollution Ecosystem
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by LALA BEHARI SUKLA, Research Professor , Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar
This book provides a timely review of strategies for coping with polluted ecosystems by employing bacteria, fungi and algae. It presents the vast variety of ...
Academic Pollutants Environment Bioremediation Chemicals
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by Yashwant Rawat, Federal TVET Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Principal rivers of the Himalayan region – basin statistics
Academic River Studies River Engineering River Restoration Data
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The National River Linking Project (NRLP) was mooted by the Vajpayee government in 2002 to artificially link 14 Himalayan rivers in northern India and 16 ...
Government Water River Studies River Engineering Infrastructure Chemicals Consulting & Services Energy Green Technology
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
An inexpensive, portable and safe water disinfection system from Australia could be one solution to rehabilitating the Ganga River in Rajasthan. Hydro-dis ...
Technology Technology Reuse water treatment Disinfection Disinfection
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by Shekhar Pandharipande, Associate Professor
Phytoremediation includes all the natural processes taking place within certain aquatic plants to accumulate or degrade polluting compounds. Water hyacinth and ...
Academic Metals Ion Exchange Heavy Metal Removal Pollution Copper
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Owners of 38 paper mills located on the banks of the Ganga River or its tributaries have been summoned by the Pollution Control Board (UP) in Lucknow. ...
Government Irrigation Water Pollution River Studies River Engineering Agriculture & Forestry Irrigation Management Pollution Mills
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I present you the overview of some of the issues faced during the process of providing clean water in India as well as some projects that the country has ...
Government Water Scarcity Water Access Infrastructure Groundwater Resource Pollution Resource Mobilisation
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by Aafaq Nazir, Research Scholar at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202002, India
The present study was undertaken with the objective to assess the clarity of growth zones on whole and thin-sectioned otoliths in Sperata aor. A total ...
Academic Water Agriculture & Forestry Animal Health
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I present you 'Study of water quality in Hindon River using pollution index and environmetrics , India', published in 'Desalination and Water Treatment', ...
Academic River Studies Pollution River Engineering River Engineering
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Groundwater is the main source of water supply and irrigation in the Ganga-Yamuna interfluve region. Heavy withdrawal of groundwater has set a declining trend ...
Academic Irrigation Groundwater Water Supply Groundwater Modeling Agriculture & Forestry
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The groundwater resource is crucial for water supply, irrigation and urbanization. Accurate assessment of recharge and prediction of future groundwater ...
Academic Irrigation Groundwater Water Supply Development & Management Groundwater Mapping Agriculture & Forestry
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by Sugandha Panwar, IIT Roorkee - Research Scholar
The Ganga River in the Indian sub-continent is amongst the highest sediment transporting rivers to the World’s oceans. Previous studies estimated that Ganga ...
Academic River Studies River Engineering Sediment Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Microbiologists from the Chandigarh-based Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), have found several Bacteriophages, which keeps River Ganga ...
Academic Bacteria Treatment River Studies River Restoration Cleaning Pollution Laboratory Testing
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Union Cabinet has approved changes allowing the National Mission for Clean Ganga to fine those responsible for polluting the river. Earlier this power ...
Government River Studies Pollution River Engineering River Restoration Government Regulations
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
With the NDA government’s support, a group of scientists is now comparing the Ganga water with that of Narmada and Yamuna rivers to find out if the Ganga ...
Academic Bacteria Water Quality River Studies Laboratory Testing
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by S B
Reinforced concrete is one of the most commonly used building materials around the world. Olukayode Alao explains how making these structures more durable ...
Academic Concrete Concrete Mixing Sustainable Buildings Sustainability Construction
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Union water resources ministry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the agriculture ministry to promote organic farming in the villages along the ...
Government Organic Farming Organic Foods Fertilizers and Pesticides River Valley Project
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Water quality of river Ganga shows the presence of bacterial contamination besides traces of pollutants like heavy metals and pesticides, says the apex ...
Academic Water Pollution River Studies Pesticides Heavy metals Pollution Contaminant Control