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9 articles for “National Water Policy”
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Beyond Conventional Purification: India’s Journey in Water Technology and Governance
Abstract: India is facing mounting challenges in water availability and quality due to rapid urbanization, industrial growth, climate change, and population pressure. Over the past decade, significant advances have been made in water treatment technologies, driven by increasing demand, stricter environmental regulations, and the need for sustainable solutions. This review critically examines recent technological innovations in water treatment, including membrane-based filtration, advanced oxidation processes, decentralized systems, and nature-based solutions, with a …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Land Degradation Mapping Using Integration of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems in Maricá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to study the growing problem of soil erosion in the municipality of Maricá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The study area has an excellent agricultural condition. However, due to human and natural factors, water erosion is becoming a major problem. Therefore, new approaches are needed to determine soil degradation not only for the identification of hotspots, but also to identify areas prone to degradation to …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 45–56 Read article
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Social Determinant in Health : Epidemiological study of communicable diseases, Demography and Mortality rate.
Abstract: Introduction: Social Determinants of Health (SDH) significantly influence the spread and prevalence of communicable diseases. Factors such as poverty, income inequality, healthcare access, education, employment, location, and social connections shape disease transmission within populations. Additional factors like age, gender, migration, and urbanization further explain the relationship between SDH and public health. Mortality rates, including life expectancy, infant mortality, and access to clean water and sanitation, are deeply affected by these …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Swachhata Hi Seva: Transforming Public Health, Environmental Sustainability, and Water Stewardship Through Community Engagement
Abstract: Swachhata (cleanliness) is not merely a hygiene practice but a foundational driver of public health, environmental resilience, and sustainable development. Recognizing its multidimensional importance, this research critically examines the “Swachhata Hi Seva” campaign as a transformative, community-led movement that elevates cleanliness from an individual responsibility to a collective civic duty and social commitment. The study highlights how the campaign mobilizes diverse community groups, institutions, and local governance structures to actively …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Climate Change and Economic Vulnerability in Pakistan: An Analysis of Future Risks
Abstract: This paper discussed effects of climate change on economic vulnerability in Pakistan. The findings show that the nation's economy is negatively impacted by climate change. Poverty, unemployment, crime, forest fire, diseases, migration, internal displacement, urban slum, flood etc. will be increase in future due to climate change. Biodiversity and economic balance will be disturbed. Food production, electricity supply, basic infrastructure will be badly affected. Development activities in water resources, as …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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India’s Role in Ethical Environmental Cooperation in South Asia
Abstract: South Asia is one of the most vulnerable ecosystems in the world, facing serious environmental challenges, such as climate change, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, water shortage and transboundary pollution. These threats have had considerable and far-reaching consequences that relate to the countries in question. The best way forward for regional environmental governance is therefore a mix of national and regional collaboration. In addressing these challenges, India is the largest and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Measurement of Urbanization in India: An Empirical Study Through Degree and Rate of Urbanization
Abstract: Urbanization is a progressive concentration of people in urban areas. Quantifying urbanization is a very challenging task. There are numerous demographic dimensions that can be used to quantify the urbanization process, among which the degree of urbanization and rate of urbanization are applied. Goal: Using Indian Census data from 1901 to 2011, this paper attempts to quantify the extent and pace of urbanization in India. The study is descriptive in …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 80–85 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Sustainable Development: Architectures, Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has developed into a powerful technology that can help tackle key global sustainability issues by enabling real-time monitoring, supporting data-based decisions, and facilitating smart automation. By interconnecting physical devices, sensors, and communication networks, IoT enables continuous data collection and analysis that supports efficient resource utilization across multiple sectors such as energy, agriculture, water management, transportation, and urban infrastructure. Through smart sensing and automated control systems, …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A study on Green Hydrogen in Power Sector
Abstract: In the global shift to a sustainable and decarbonized power sector, green hydrogen produced by electrolyzing water using renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydropower has become a crucial option. As nations intensify efforts to meet climate targets and reduce reliance on fossil fuels, green hydrogen offers a versatile energy carrier capable of addressing key challenges including energy storage, grid balancing, and deep decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors. This paper …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–21 Read article