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ESG Meet 23 September 2009. A Brief Report.

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The Conference was from 9:30 AM to about 4PM. Attended by about 50 odd people. The organizers were disappointed  a little as their expectations were much more.

Brainstorming Session on Conservation and Management of Urban Lakes

26 Sep 2009 08:30
Asia/Calcutta
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Brainstorming Session on Conservation and Management of Urban Lakes

CiSTUP Conference Hall

SID Building

IISc Campus

Bangalore

Registration 8:30 am, Event Commences 9:00 am

 

Bellandur Lake - Huge (Wet) Land filling in progress!

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Road Side Land Fill example -1

Road Side Land Fill example -2

Understanding the role and the importance of Wetlands in Urban spaces

26 Sep 2009 21:47
Asia/Calcutta
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Forwarding this info on behalf of Divya Ravindranath, Researcher, Environment Support Group "

Environment Support Group is organising a workshop on "Understanding the role and the importance of Wetlands in Urban spaces"‚ The workshop will be held on 26th September 2009 at the MariGowda Hall in Lal Bagh. The various sessions are as follows:

Sewage from my house or apartment goes to

BWSSB sanitary connection
53% (32 votes)
Nearby lake or open drain
12% (7 votes)
Local water treatment plant
12% (7 votes)
Don't know or don't care
23% (14 votes)
Total votes: 60

2000 and 2009 Pics - Lakes gone missing!?

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Lakes, environment etc, pictures tell this better. Assuming google earth has accurate satellite pics, sample some lakes, and how they may have changed in the nine years from 2000 and 2009.

Abbigere Lake, 2000 and 2009

Prof Ramachandra @ IISc - meeting report

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Attendees (meeting): Manjari, Shekar, Deepak, Sanjay, Naveen, Srivatsava, Pranav, Ritesh

Campaign launched to revive the resourceful Arkavathy

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This is really an excellent news. Made my day. The 2 crore allocation in meager, but nevertheless, a good start.

Meeting with Prof. Ramachandra (IISc) regarding Bangalore lakes

5 Sep 2009 16:00
Asia/Calcutta
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 Prof. T.V. Ramachandra and colleagues of the Energy and Wetlands research group has published several studies on the wetlands (lakes) of Bangalore.

One more lake make-over project announced

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One more lake makeover plan has been announced and this time it is BBMP. 900 crores will be spent on makeover of 187 lakes and the project is called ‘Namma Bangalore Nisarga’.

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