drought affected people in south Maharashtra, to assert their right to influence the policy about dams and water use. The …

, presents examples of ongoing struggles against water privatization and commercialization as well as inspiring examples of …This collection of 19 new essays written by civil society activists, trade unionists and other water practitioners … people-centered public water management from across Asia. These essays will contribute to strengthening the discussion about …

Given the declining share of traditional agricultural commodities in production, consumption and trade, horticulture …. The high-value agriculture-led-growth strategy also provides significant scope for achieving greater commercialization of …

In the context of outbreaks of a number of water borne diseases in the thickly populated district of Kollam, especially … duing the monsoons, this study was undertaken to assess the quality of drinking water in the municipality area and to look … at the health impact of poor water quality [Discussion Paper 55]. …

Fluorosis is a crippling disease caused by high fluoride concentrations in drinking water. In India about 20 states … September 2004. This paper presents the findings of the water quality tests and the accompanying health surveys. It also …

Demand for drinking water is continuously increasing over the period of time in Mumbai city but the supply is stagnant … drinking water. Drinking water has its values in terms of time, space, quality and quantity. With the help of Tobit regression …