Why Desalination Is Important? We are staring at a global water crisis. By 2025 half of the world's population will be living in the water-stressed zone. Our planet is made up of 72% water. We have a limited amount of potable water. Remember the line “Water-Water everywhere, not a drop to drink"? That is what [...]
Water Losses We are in the middle of a water crisis. As per UNICEF, currently, over 2 billion people are living in areas with inadequate water supply. By 2025 half of the world's population will be facing severe water shortages. Freshwater is an essential and valuable resource that is limited in quantity. In recent years, [...]
Clean Water Act (CWA) was enacted in 1972 to establish the basic structure for regulating discharges of pollutants into the waters of the United States and regulating quality standards for surface waters. CWA is considered one of the most important, far-reaching, and controversial environmental acts passed by the US Congress. The CWA was drafted by [...]
Ganga is anything but a standard waterway. It is a day-to-day existence line, an image of immaculateness and ideals for incalculable individuals of India. Ganga is an agent of any remaining waterways in India. A huge number of Ganga fans darlings crowd to the stream just to have a sacred plunge, Aachman (Mouthful with sacred [...]
Metropolitan environment flexibility needs to depend on logical information and sound scientific system enveloping metropolitan arranging and financial investigation. In this examination, we have endeavored to recognize and investigate the prompt furthermore, medium-term effects of flooding occasions in a quickly developing metropolitan arrangement of Surat city (Gujarat, India). We have utilized the HEC-RAS model to [...]
The versatile latrine is a lightweight, movable, productive, and clean variety of a typical office for the end of human waste that existed before the approach of indoor pipes—the toilet. Before indoor pipes took into consideration the improvement of a framework for shipping human waste from a repository to a sewer framework through a progression [...]
River Saraswati Rumors have spread far and wide suggesting that the lovely goddess Saraswati sprung from the brow of her dad Brahma, the lord of creation. It is said that when Brahma took a gander at her magnificence, he was loaded up with want for her. Discontent with the desirous considerations he gave to her, [...]
Keys notes of Sanitation Norms of WHO • In 2017, 45% of the worldwide populace (3.4 billion individuals) utilized a securely overseen sterilization administration. • 31% of the worldwide populace (2.4 billion individuals) utilized private disinfection offices associated with sewers from which wastewater was dealt with. • 14% of the worldwide populace (1.0 billion individuals) [...]
Seas assume a significant part in environmental elements, engrossing 93% of warmth that aggregates in the Earth's climate, and a fourth of the carbon dioxide (CO2) delivered from petroleum derivatives. The effects of environmental change on our seas remember shifts in temperature, fermentation, deoxygenation, and changes in sea flows. Given their significance to the planet, [...]
Western Ghats (WG) is one of the most seasoned mountain ranges–more established than the Himalayas-involving around 6 % of the Indian landmass. As indicated by the High-Level Working Group Report on the Western Ghats (HLWG/Kasturirangan Committee Report), the topographical space of WG is more than 1,64,280 sq. km. GW harbor a serious level of endemism [...]
