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India has a Eco-Label, really?

To increase consumer awareness, the Government of India launched the eco-labelling scheme known as `Ecomark’ in 1991 for easy identification of environment-friendly products. Any product which is made, used or disposed of in a way that significantly reduces the harm it would otherwise cause the environment could be considered as Environment-Friendly Product.-Santhosh Ramdoss.
http://envfor.nic.in/cpcb/ecomark/

Added by KANNA KUMAR SIRIPURAPU on December 1, 2009 at 2:30am — No Comments

Change in water quality due to Automotive Lubricants penetration

Water quality is the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of water. The most common standards used to assess water quality relate to drinking water, safety of human contact and for the health of ecosystems. The parameters for water quality are determined by the intended use. Work in the area of water quality tends to be focused on water that is treated for human consumption or in the environment.

Environmental water quality, also called ambient water quality, relates to… Continue

Added by Hidam Tonsana on November 23, 2009 at 8:21am — 3 Comments

blogging in gmail blogger

there has to be something to add on...
uh... atleast somewer one can be informal... do check in with wat i do on my profile...
http://eternity-eternityy.blogspot.com/

Added by Sireesha Patnaik on November 6, 2009 at 7:00am — 2 Comments

Avoid Plastic - Change to Eco-friendly Products

Dear Friends,

Every one knew that plastic bags are non-degradable and cause pollution problems. But we indian are addicted to use plastic bags in every walk of our life. If not we, our family members even after repeated request won't discard using plastic bags (my experience). Because using plastic bags is more convinient and easy. Even after government bans the usage of plastic bags, we find them thrown in an indiscriminate manner not only in public places but also at historical… Continue

Added by RAGHAVA on November 6, 2009 at 5:40am — 1 Comment

Environment and our Commitment

Dear Friends,

There are so many people who talk about protecting enviornmental and controlling environmental pollution but how many act on this front. Lets become active in this matter

Added by RAGHAVA on November 5, 2009 at 1:16am — No Comments

United Nations University International courses at Tokyo for 2010

United Nations University will organize the tenth regular session of its six-week UNU International Courses (UNU-IC) at UNU Centre in Tokyo, Japan, from 10 May through 18 June 2010. The UNU-IC programme is designed for postgraduate students and young professionals (with a college or university degree) in various occupations in Japan and abroad who wish to pursue careers in international fields in public-service or private organizations, including the United Nations, multinational corporations… Continue

Added by Madimetla VenkataPraveen Chandra on October 30, 2009 at 10:23am — No Comments

Arsenic contamination in ground water of Bihar and its mitigation strategy

Arsenic contaminated aquifers in a 5 km. wide study belt along the banks of river Ganga, in Patna, Bhojpur, Vaishali and Bhagalpur districts of Bihar, are used for both drinking and irrigation purposes. Following an intense detection work by this study group, and subsequent reporting of spread of this contamination to eleven other districts, the authorities initiated several mitigation strategies. But no benefit has been noted in the affected districts, and the total vulnerable population in… Continue

Added by Ashok Ghosh on October 18, 2009 at 2:32am — 3 Comments

Whose People whose country?

I am in Delhi since September 2008 and worked on surface water pollution in Ghaziabad. Holy River Hindon which is lifeline for about 2 million rural populations, residing in catchment of this river in UP. Ghaziabad is fastest growing industrial city in UP and several hundreds of small scale and large scale industries are situated in this city. The urban population is now double than last decade in this region, which another big issue for ecosystem health.......... During survey i realized that… Continue

Added by Dr Surindra Suthar on October 14, 2009 at 10:00am — 6 Comments

Required-Head Hydro Projects , Delhi

A leading company with the mandate of setting up over 500 MW of renewable energy capacity in renewable energy in India requires a senior Project Management professional with over 15 yrs + experience in small and medium hydro projects in India to head their Hydro Projects division.

The incumbent will be responsible for planning the implementation of a capacity of 100-200 MW of Small and Medium Hydro projects in the country.

Qualifications: BE, BTech- Mech/Civil… Continue

Added by Dhiraj on August 28, 2009 at 1:00am — No Comments

The documentary on the historical event of establishing the first Small and Medium Forest Enterprise (SMFE) in India

The Government of India as a part of its state planning under the eleventh plan is promoting Small and Medium Enterprise to enhance the rural income and ensure rural development. National Afforestation and Eco-development Board as a working body of Ministry of Environment and Forests, is facilitating Joint Forest Management Committees for their sustenance by implementing seven Small and Medium Forest Enterprise pilot projects through its… Continue

Added by SUSANTA BISWAS on July 9, 2009 at 2:38am — No Comments

Assessment of Change in Surface Water Quality in the Nearby Area Due To Solid Waste at Sisdol Sanitary Landfill Site, Nuwakot, Nepal

Co-authors: Jaya K. Shrestha and Rohini P. Devkota

The Sisdol sanitary landfill site is situated at ward no. 4 of Okharpauwa VDC in Nuwakot district and is bordered by Kolpu Khola to the south from Dhading district and to the south east from Kathmandu district. The present study has been carried out to determine the impact of the leachate contamination on surface… Continue

Added by Ujjwal T. Shrestha on March 29, 2009 at 6:30am — No Comments