Archive for October, 2011

Government Plans To Make Rainwater Harvesting Mandatory – Yentha

Government Plans To Make Rainwater Harvesting MandatoryYenthaAll the southern statesexcept Kerala have already included rainwater harvesting in their building rules. We are yet to frame a new legislation to ensure that all new buildings are built with …

Pakistan tackles water crisis with rainwater harvesting – Reuters AlertNet

Pakistan tackles water crisis with rainwater harvestingReuters AlertNet“The new rainwater harvesting facilities have transformed the lives of people, as we have now a safe source of clean water,” said Sobho Bheel, a farmer unrelated to Marvi Bheel….

Proven Energy sold to Kingspan Renewables – Renewable Energy Focus

Proven Energy sold to Kingspan RenewablesRenewable Energy FocusNoel Crowe, Managing Director of Kingspan Environmental and Renewables, says: “Kingspan Renewables intends to launch 6 kW and 3 kW turbines, incorporating the high performance, reliabilit…

Bangalore transport body’s rainwater harvesting to recharge groundwater – Daily News & Analysis

Bangalore transport body's rainwater harvesting to recharge groundwaterDaily News & AnalysisIn a year's time, the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) plans to set up rainwater harvesting (RWH) systems at all depots and major bus…

Ghana: Plans to Institutionalise Rain Water Harvesting Underway – AllAfrica.com

Ghana: Plans to Institutionalise Rain Water Harvesting UnderwayAllAfrica.comThe study which is currently at the consultative stage is intended to provide a roadmap for the development and management of rainwater harvesting for the purpose of providing …

Government not to intervene in Arla dairy plan – Farmers Guardian

Government not to intervene in Arla dairy planFarmers GuardianThe decision gives Aylesbury Vale District Council (AVDC) the green light to grant detailed planning permission for the dairy and outline planning permission for the ancillary and supporting…

Rainwater harvesting to be made mandatory in new buildings – The Hindu

Rainwater harvesting to be made mandatory in new buildingsThe HinduThe government would pilot a legislation for making rainwater harvesting facility mandatory in all new buildings, Water Resources Minister PJJoseph has said. Mr.Joseph said in reply to …

Could There Be One Last Hurdle For Mega-Dairy To Get Over? – Mix 96

Could There Be One Last Hurdle For Mega-Dairy To Get Over?Mix 96Protestors against the Mega-Dairy from Aston Clinton might still have one hope – all be it slim. Last week central government gave the go-ahead for the £150 million milk processing site, …

Kingspan Continues Global Reach – Build.ie

Kingspan Continues Global ReachBuild.ieNI company Kingspan Renewables is continuing to expand its presence in the South African market with the announcement of a new partnership. As a result of a successful partnership with South African firm, Green Po…

New courses for rainwater harvesting installation – The Corkman

New courses for rainwater harvesting installationThe CorkmanTHE Avondhu Blackwater Partnership is to offer unemployed people with construction and trades experience the opportunity to take Rainwater Harvesting Installation courses. The classes, in asso…