Archive for December 24th, 2009

Cairngorm key worker homes win an award

Green Building Press Rainwater harvesting to feed toilets and washing machines, … and showerblock on the brownfield site removed to a local yard for separation and recycling. …

Bangalore looks beyond Cauvery to quench thirst

It is examining the options of supplying water tapped through rainwater harvesting, as well as a different model for funding the new project. … See all stories on this topic

Green' waiting rooms soon at city, Godhra railway stations

He added that a pilot project of rainwater harvesting was also on the cards. "We may start the rainwater harvesting project on a large-scale later. … See all stories on this topic

A towering success

"We also have a stormwater management system that allows us to collect and recycle rainwater for non-drinking water systems. When it rains, the water is …

Self-Employed Women's Association takes Gujarat villages to Copenhagen

Rainwater harvesting, watershed management and creation of a 'blue fund' are among the several measures taken by the state's villages. … See all stories on this topic

Bluewater Bio heads into 2010 with verification from pilot tests

Severn's sewage treatment facility in Coleshill, near Birmingham, treats municipal wastewater containing discharges from a light industry park. … See all stories on this topic

Beyond the Darkest Hours, Hope Rising

… pharmaceuticals, street storm water run-off and chemical lawn and farm run-off as it enters into the so-called "sewage treatment" plant. … See all stories on this topic

Modi inaugurates water and sewage treatment plant in city

He also inaugurated a sewage treatment plant constructed at a cost of Rs 16.78 crore in Raiya. Among others, finance minister Vaju Vala, urban development … See all stories on this topic

Tylerton sewer plant fined $21450

… 2009 PRINCESS ANNE — The Somerset County Sanitary District has been fined $21450 by the state for problems with a sewage treatment plant in Tylerton on … See all stories on this topic

Review 2009: Jakarta's problems, dealing with land and water woes in 2010

The city only has one sewage treatment plant in Setiabudi, South Jakarta, and waste treatment facilities in Pulo Gebang, East Jakarta, and Duri Kosambi, … See all stories on this topic