The study offers comprehensive insights and recommendations regarding water resource management in Auroville. It refrains from proposing a fixed plan but instead presents informed solutions adaptable to Auroville’s evolving population and resource dynamics. Urgent attention is directed towards groundwater sustainability, necessitating alternative sources and management strategies. Recommendations encompass rainwater harvesting, decentralized wastewater treatment, and standardization of practices. Short-term actions prioritize optimization and exploration, while long-term goals emphasize ongoing monitoring and community-driven initiatives for water conservation and management.
Auroville Water Management. A Pre-Feasibility Study
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Commissioned by: Auroville Planning and Development Committee (APDC)
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Planning & Development: Studies