A comprehensive understanding of the microflora of water
The microflora of rivers depends on the degree of pollution and the quality of purification of sewage waters flowing into river beds.
The microflora of rivers depends on the degree of pollution and the quality of purification of sewage waters flowing into river beds.
Water pollution monitoring is a big challenge especially in remote areas. It will not only monitor surface water pollution but also serve many other purposes.
Water is as old as human civilization. Ecological needs of water as a scarce natural resource and as an essential commodity fundamental to life, livelihood and human survival have, of late, been recognized by all concerned agencies. In this backdrop, a person of wisdom would want to know the impact of water pollution on human health and the importance of clean drinking water, which is an important ingredient concomitant to sustainable development.
Earlier last month, the Gujarat High Court had taken a suo motu cognizance based on media reports that sewage water was not being treated in accordance with the set norms at the sewage treatment plant at Pirana in Ahmedabad city.
In a letter to DPCC, the monitoring panel said the shocking pictures of women standing knee-deep in foaming, polluted Yamuna to offer prayers have got extensive media coverage and have gone viral on Twitter with 'very damaging comments.'
Besides industrial waste, rising demand for non-food products like clothing and furniture are often the overlooked sources of water pollution.
The National Green Tribunal has slammed Delhi and neighbouring states for not filing their reply on a plea alleging that…
Some of Goa’s rivers are so polluted, that if someone is thrown into one, he or she would die of…
A fresh action plan to clean the river envisages several new affluent treatment plants.
She came to me limping, badly. She was Anita Mondal, Amal’s mother. She had injured her left leg a few…
