May 2012 Blog Posts (24)

It is the age of packaged drinking water as everybody is becoming conscious about the quality of water consumed by  man. This has led to mushrooming of mineral water plants around the country thus leading to heavy exploitation of the underground water resources on one hand while mass urbanization and concreteness is leading to very little scope for percolation of surface water into the aquifers.

The after effect of this phenomena is that dissolved and undissolved minerals and…

One of our clients, located at Kolkata, an ISO 900-2008 company Design, manufacturing, Installation and commissionaing of Air pollution control system. Including Supply of Bag filter, Dust Suppression system, ID /FD Fans etc.

Is there any enquiry for these products?

Alok Pal

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is an important tool to inform decision - makers, regulators and stakeholders, about the possible environmental, social and economic costs of the proposed project. To be effective, it requires the active involvement of all concerned stakeholders.

There is a genuine need to develop the capacity of the state-level regulators and state level expert appraisal Committee (SEAC) to screen and scope the EIA process, to conduct transparent public…

Green Rating of Indian Iron and Steel Sector Green Rating Project (GRP) of Centre for Science and Environment undertook environmental rating of major iron and steel plants of India. The ratings were done based on life-cycle analysis using more than 150 parameters. GRP team also inspected the factories and met with local stake holders to get their opinion about the plants. Companies would be given the prestigious Five Leaves Award. CSE would also release a book on the Environment status of…

Sir,

Environmental degradation is growing into a grave concern in various parts of the world today. Countries especially in developing regions are suffering from problems emanating from a combination of factors including population growth, concentration of population in cities, industrialization and poverty, resulting in air pollution, water contamination, decline in sanitation, degradation of forests and soil, loss of biodiversity, marine pollution…

  Corrosion causes contamination of drinking water with sewer leading to Gastroenteritis outbreak in Bangalore

“The patients were mostly from the Okalipuram slum. The slum-dwellers have drawn illegal [water] connections and the underground drainage system is not sound. As the water pipeline is corroded, the chances of sewage mixing with drinking water are…

Hi Friends,

For all my fellow colleagues in Climate Change domain, below is a link to get a handy document worked by me on the Clean Development Mechanism – the only mechanism under Kyoto Protocol that involves developing nations.

http://www.slideshare.net/PriyankaAbbi1/cdm-a-quick-overview-13038455

Will keep coming with further update and information on various…

We all as professionals in the field of climate change have heard of the SRES Scenarios published by IPCC in 2000 for use in their Third Assessment Report. The whole idea behind constructing the SRES scenarios was to explore future developments in the global environment with special reference to the production of greenhouse gases and aerosol precursor emissions.…

Haryana Space Applications Centre (HARSAC), conducts 6 week Summer Training Program on “Remote Sensing and GIS” for P.G. students at Haryana Space Applications Centre (HARSAC), Hisar.

Summer Training Program for Students pursuing Master degree in Environmental…

The ten seed technique by Dr.Ravi I. Jayakaran is an amazing tool to generate information on a wide range of issues from community problems in Health , Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, HIV/AIDS, MED, Education, Gender & Development, CEDC, Marriage, etc. The Ten Seed Technique is a modified Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) tool that t can enable illiterate community members to participate in the discussions about their community’s needs.

It is useful in gathering qualitative…

For those who argue that Human is the superior form of God's creation and existence then wondering whether they have any answer for this question - How did trees/plants discovered that solar energy is the infinte and most reliable source of energy and why did we human's failed??

Please read this to know what can we learn from Trees the super efficient creatures on this earth.

This one is incredible as this is done b…

Hi,

Greetings from BHN Consulting! We are a leading Executive Search firm; currently we are looking for candidates for our one of the Top Construction Contracting Co. Ltd.

 Kindly reply to this mail with your updated profile.

 Company: One of the Top Construction Contracting Co. Ltd.

 Job Location: Angul (Orissa)

Experience: - 7 to 12 Yrs

Position: Environmental Engineer

Qualification: BE/B. Tech with ME/M.Tech in Environmental

If you…

Dear All,

Hi I am pooja from BHN Consultancy. we have got this opportunity for top Engineering Company for Mumbai Location. kindly go through it and revert with your updated profile at bhn3.mumbai@bhnservices.com.

Position : - Port Planner  - Job Code -2

Qualification : -M Tech / ME in Civil Engineering with Port Planning  as specialisation

JD :-  …

Hello Friends, 

I have recently graduated with a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering and looking out for a job. Unfortunately I don't have any experience in the environment field but I am willing to learn and take an initiative. I have over a year's experience as a Senior Research Assistant in Biotechnology company. My email id is meetali.joshi@gmail.com. Any help would be highly appreciated. Thanks 

Regards,

Meetali Joshi

There is an opening for an local environmentalist for a reputed organisation, looking for recycling their products based at Bangalore.
You should be passionate about the environment and willing to work with the community.
If you are interested, you can contact me on jimgreenearth@gmail.com/Sheetal at arms05@armsindia.net

Hello,

I am working as HR-executive for BHN Consulting.

We are having opening with a Top company.

GREETINGS …, BHN … MUMBAI

One of our number one group in India having Global presence is looking for following positions, will be based in Mumbai , Maharastra, India. Kindly go through the JD mentioned below and apply to this mail with a copy of your detail cv, mentioning the job code. This is an great opportunity with a Great group to work.

Position :…

Most of us have heard the saying "don't believe everything you read". Most of us are used to the Nigerian "help me, I am stranded without money in a foreign country" scam, as well as "forward this mail to ten people and be blessed forever" emails. Hopefully, most of us do not believe what we read, at least, not in such cases.

So when I read about the wonderful miracles Bt Cotton was performing for the poor farmers of Maharashtra, I was skeptical.…

Green Enterprise Promotion Council (GEPC) has been formed to work for the promotion of green oriented businesses worldwide. All kinds of green oriented enterprises can be members of GEPC. This would provide a platform for NGOs, research organizations, consultancies, businesses, policy makers and other stakeholders to work together and share knowledge in matters related to green, sustainable and responsible business practices.

Events, conferences, seminars, training programmes,…

I am working in the Bauxite Mines of NALCO. I want to conduct  a study by some agency to conduct a biodiversity study , find out endangered fauna if any and prepare a biodiversity conservation plan in and around Mines. Which are the agencies that carry out such studies ? Is the study report required to be authenticated/approved  by some statutory body ?

Since inception IIFM Bhopal maintained its 100% Summers and Final placement record. This year for PGDFM 2010-12 batch we achieved more than 100% placements. Companies varies from various Forest departments to Environmental consultancies, NGOs, Wild Life NGOs. While a lot of corporate also participated in placements program and offered profiles in banking & finance, marketing, market research, Supply chain Management, EHS & EMS. Two students were offered International Placements by…