Essays about: "future water resources of india"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words future water resources of india.

  1. 1. Water Purification : Research on the Energy Supply of Air Gap Membrane Distillation for Access to Clean Water

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Linda Yang; Robert Liao; [2020]
    Keywords : Air gap membrane distillation; water purification; energy system; Vattenrening; energisystem; luftspaltmembran;

    Abstract : Water stress is an ongoing problem in many places in the world, while the demand for clean and safe freshwater is growing due to the increasing population. In many developing countries, water supplies often are contaminated with arsenic, fluoride, etc. READ MORE

  2. 2. Transboundary Water Cooperation between Bangladesh and India in the Ganges River Basin: Exploring a Benefit-sharing Approach

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sajid Karim; [2020]
    Keywords : Bangladesh-India Water Management; Benefit-sharing; Ganges River Basin; Sustainable Development; Transboundary Water Cooperation; Water Resource Management;

    Abstract : Bangladesh and India share 54 transboundary rivers. Despite that, the transboundary water management between these two countries is heavily concentrated on the Ganges river basin, in which, mode of cooperation is still based on physical sharing of water. READ MORE

  3. 3. Climate change impacts on water resources of the Ganges : Suitable adaptation options for agriculture in the Indian-Himalayan region

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Hedvig Winther; [2017]
    Keywords : Climate change; water flows; Indian-Himalayan region; Ganges; adaptation; hydro-climatic modelling; stakeholder participatory methods; Klimatförändringar; vattenflöden; Indiska Himalaya; Ganges; anpassning; hydroklimatisk modellering; intressentdeltagande metoder;

    Abstract : Climate change is affecting several environmental factors and together with socio-economic changes put high pressure on water resources. Climate change manifest itself through increasing temperatures and changes in precipitation patterns and intensities, with knock-on effects on hydrologically-relevant parameters such as water flows, evapotranspiration rates, glacial melt etcetera, all of which have already been observed in the recent past and are predicted to continue in the future. READ MORE

  4. 4. Breaking the silos: Bridging the resource nexus in the textile industry when adapting to Zero Liquid Discharge

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Maja Dahlgren; [2016]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; resource nexus; rebound effect; multiple benefits; multiple effects; textile industry; Zero Liquid Discharge ZLD ;

    Abstract : The concept of resource nexus is an acknowledgement of the interconnections between the uses of natural resources. This research will further the work done on the resource nexus by examining the multiple effects of measures taken in the Indian textile industry to lower the costs incurred due to the implementation of Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD). READ MORE

  5. 5. Accounting for Value : Using Social Return on Investment (SROI) to measure the value created by CSR initiatives

    University essay from Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Thomas Taliaferro; [2012]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; social return on investment; creating shared value;

    Abstract : The role of the corporation is shifting from an entity focused on making monetary profits to an organization focused on creating value for all of its stakeholders. Despite of this many of the guidelines, standards and reporting frameworks that have been developed to take into account the increasing stakeholder expectations only capture corporate inputs and outputs relating to social initiatives. READ MORE