October 2018 Blog Posts (5)

Rapid urbanization and rising consumption of goods make waste management in India a massive challenge. Urban India produces 62 million metric tonnes (MMT) of municipal solid waste every year, 31 MMT of which is dumped in landfills and dumpsites. Figures for recycling are abysmal; for instance, only 1.5 percent of e-waste is recycled. Mixed-waste collection patterns add to the challenge of plastic-waste management. The need of the hour is to shift the focus of waste management towards source…

Fires can spread fast and fill the home with burn that makes it hard to both see and breathe. Hence setting up what you would do in case of a fire, before a fire occurs, increases your chances of escaping.

Preparing and practicing a plan of action will help you act rapidly if there's a fire in your home - it could even save your life.

Preparing and…

भारतीय पर्यावरण प्रेमियों के लिये अपूरणीय क्षति।आई आई टी के पूर्व प्रोफेसर, केर्न्द्रीय प्रदूषण नियंत्रण बोर्ड के पूर्व सदस्य सचिव, देश के अग्रगण्य पर्यावरण विशेषज्ञ वैज्ञानिक/अभियंता श्री जी डी अग्रवाल गंगा की निर्मलता व अविरलता के मुद्दे पर लगातार कई महीनो से अनशन पर बैठे स्वामी ज्ञान स्वरूप सानंद का निधन हो गया। अखिल भारतीय आयुर्विज्ञान संस्थान ऋषिकेश को स्वामी सानंद अपना शरीर दान कर गए हैं। स्वामी सांनद ने मंगलवार को जल भी त्याग दिया था। स्वामी ज्ञान स्वरूप सानंद 22 जून से गंगा के लिए…

Dear All,

We would like to share with you project staff positions (01 JRF and 01 RA) in the  Department of Environmental Science, Central University of Rajasthan.  

Detailed information is available on the University website.

Project Title: Climate Change Impacts Studies for Rajasthan (Areas of Inland Drainage and Mahi Basin)

Application deadline:   5 October 2018 …

Network Team,

Need your experience sharing on Carbon Pricing Calculation in India.

Objective : To estimate the benefits of energy saving, and encourage energy projects at our site...

( Carbon trading is not the objective )....

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