Professional Documents
Culture Documents
G d Management
M in
i Asia
A i –
Potential Research Areas
Devesh Sharma
TERI University, India
(devesh.sharma@teriuniversity.ac.in)
Presentation Outline
TERI’s KnowledgeHub
TERI
TERI’ss Activities in Water Management
Groundwater Management - Potential Research
Areas
TERI’s Expertise
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TERI is an autonomous
autonomous, not-for-profit
not for profit international
think tank
One of the world leaders in climate change research
Extensive global outreach (N. America, Europe, CIS
countries, Central Asia and Middle East, S. Asia,
p and Africa))
Japan
Multi-disciplinary team (hydrologist, economist, water
quality expert, engineers, sociologist)
Other running knowledge networks
Business Council for Sustainable Development,
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership
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About Knowledge
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VISION MISSION
To ensure equitable
T it bl To facilitate
T f ilit t prudent
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and sustainable access and effective water
to safe water for all management
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Asia - a region
threatened by water
and livelihoods
insecurity due to
climate change
Governments
G t (Central
(C t l & State)
St t )
Corporate
International organizations
Educational Institutes
Research organizations
Other Knowledge Hubs
Media
Partnering
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TERI’s Projects
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1. Water demand management strategy and implementation action plan for
Bhopal, Jabalpur and Gwalior
2. Water quality monitoring in Bundelkhand region
3. Hydrological and hydrochemical studies of Najafgarh catchment (Delhi)
& its impact on river Yamuna
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4. Independent Third Party Water Assessment
5. Ground water vulnerability assessment at a river basin level in India
using DRASTIC approach
6. Designing a model for water recycling and reuse on 'Maintenance lines'
for Indian Railways: a pilot project for New Delhi Railway Station
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7. Conducting a diagnostic study for assessing availability,
availability quality,
quality
treatment and discharge of water, and implementation of suitable
solutions to address community concerns
TERI’s Projects
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8. Rejuvenation of traditional water harvesting systems
9. Development, Rehabilitation and Outreach Project (DROP) on integrated
watersheds (Nelamangala)
10. Conducting a GIS based diagnostic study for assessing availability and
quality of water resources to address watershed wide concerns using a
watershed approach.
11. Impact Evaluation Study (IES) of Watersheds treated during tenth five
year plan under NWDPRA
12. HighNoon: adaptation to changing water resources availability in
northern India with Himalayan glacier retreat and changing monsoon
pattern
13 Preservation of Fresh water ecosystems in Navi Mumbai for sustainable
13.
resource utilization
14. Heavy metal assessment of Yamuna River Water
TERI’s Projects
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15 Perspective Water Vision 2030 Arunachal Pradesh
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16. Coastal vulnerability assessment and strategies for better preparedness
towards impacts of climate change and sea level rise: State of West
Bengal
17. Fluoride Contamination in Groundwater (Karnataka, India): A
Community Effort in Cost‐Affective Treatment and Management
18. Clean water by River bank Filtration ‐ A Demonstration of a Novel Site
Selection and Implementation Strategy in Southern India
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19. Assessing
i Climate
Cli t Change
Ch V l
Vulnerability
bilit and
d Adaptation
Ad t ti St t i for
Strategies f
Maharashtra State
20. Assessment of Groundwater Contamination from Polluted Yamuna River
near Delhi (submitted to CGWB)
Groundwater Management
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Groundwater Management
g - Approaches
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Recharge of groundwater –
augmenting existing water resources,
artificial
tifi i l recharge
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d rainwater
i t h
harvesting
ti (t h i l and
(technical d economical
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aspects)
Groundwater Management
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