Posts : Pollution

Water and Carbon cycle in Nature and how to mange them safely

psaram42 - 25-SEP-2009

Major portion of our body (90%) is water. Water is the elixir of life. Life on earth which is carbon based has lead to the study of biochemistry. There is a speculation about a possible parallel life system elsewhere in the Universe based on silicon [1].

Vehicular Pollution Awareness- Students Initiative

asim_bmsce - 15-JUL-2009

This was an initaitive by students body of Mechanical Engineers Association BMSCE.

Anti-Honk Kria Yoga

Ravi_D - 13-JUL-2009

Ever thought of driving without honking in B'lore? 'Are you insane?'...

Bellandur lake & BWSSB Meeting - questionnaire

Neha_Dar - 12-JUL-2009

Hi Folks,

Storm Water Drains - planning aspects

RKCHARI - 21-JUN-2009

Friends, To the best of my knowledge, the storm water drains presently in vogue in Bangalore (and I guess in most other Indian cities) is built on the lines of that existed in Roman cities 2000 years back. 

Minister asks KSPCB to withdraw closure notices on served on govt hospitals

murali772 - 22-JUN-2009

Medical Education Minister Ramachandre Gowda has said that the government would direct the beleaguered Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to withdraw the closure notice slapped by it on nine government hospitals for lack of permanent effluent treatment plants (ETPs).

Sanitary Drainage System the bane of Bangalore Lakes

psaram42 - 21-JUN-2009

 The Sanitary Drainage System in a Mega city like Bombay, and our own Bangalore for an instance, is a source of persistent annoyance leading to exasperation.

Silence Please!

murali772 - 16-JUN-2009

Come Friday evening, Hudson Circle, one of the more congested traffic spots in the city, will witness a peace march of a different kind, where “silence” will be both its method and message.

Bangalore, and water - urgency?

silkboard - 28-APR-2009

Building up on their last report, Jayshree Nandi (with S Kushala) had yet another report in TOI yesterday to highlight Bangalore's water woes.

competition city ? No thanks!

Public Agenda - 14-APR-2009

How long can we live with such a Competition city ? Will cities prostrate at the altar of global capital? We need to invite investment but on what terms? Can all industries benefit us if the peace and quiet of residential life is cut into? What is the cost and who pays it?