What is Design Public?
Design Public is a series of conversations about design and innovation in the public interest.This blog is curated by the Center for Knowledge Societies, the innovation consulting firm that guides the establishment of the Adianta School for Leadership and Innovation.
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Tag Archives: drinking water
A Collaborative Approach to Water Management
The growing demand for water, its dwindling supply, mismanagement of water resources, and water pollution, all of it together has led to a state of crisis. In order to solve this outstanding challenge of ensuring equitable distribution of drinking water … Continue reading
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Tagged collaboration, designpublic, drinking water, Equitable water, partnership
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Exploring the Water and Health Nexus
I came across a study conducted by the Bhalaswa Lok Shakti Manch and Hazards Centre recently, to assess the potability of the groundwater in areas that surround the Bhalaswa landfill site. Bhalaswa, in north eastern Delhi spread over 21.06 acres … Continue reading
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How safe is our drinking water?
Recently, a Cardiff University-led team found new strains of resistant bacteria, including species which cause cholera and dysentery, in Delhi’s drinking water supply. The findings are the first evidence of the environmental spread of these antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which had previously … Continue reading
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Tagged contamination, drinking water, purity, sanitation, TATA Swach, water borne diseases, water delivery, water quality, water supply
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