Sustaining India’s Hidden Water Resource
Offered By: Australian Water School via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a 49-minute webinar on sustaining India's hidden water resources through community-driven groundwater management. Dive into the MARVI project's innovative approach of transforming villagers into local groundwater champions through training and capacity building. Learn about the development and implementation of the MyWell App, which facilitates groundwater and rainfall data collection and visualization at the village level. Discover how this village-level approach can be extended to other parts of India and beyond, empowering communities to develop their own solutions for groundwater sustainability. Gain insights into the journey of implementation, technology used, impact, and results of field trials. Understand the short-term and long-term plans for the project and participate in a Q&A session addressing topics such as water budgeting in watersheds and improving water productivity.
Syllabus
Introduction
Agenda
About the project
Location
BJs
Field Training
Community Meetings
Village Groundwater Cooperative
Framework
Common pool resource
Two main points
What we have done
Introducing Louis
About Vessels Tech
About My Well
Process for My Well
What can I do
Features
Map page
Historical data
Well recording
Management screen
Journey of implementation
Technology
Impact
Results
Field trials
Summary
Whats next
Short term
Long term
Contact details
Thank you
Summarize
Conclusions
Questions from Indonesia
Validation
Questions
How is water budgeting in watershed helping to improve water productivity
Dr Andrew Ross
Lewis Passant
Conclusion
Taught by
Australian Water School
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