Advanced Rainwater Harvesting Sysyems (Managed Aquifer systems)

Date:

05 April 2024

Venue:

SRM Madurai College for Engineering and Technology

Organised by:

Dept of Civil Engineering

Event summary:

A comprehensive overview of traditional and conventional methods of rainwater harvesting structures in India, along with insights into the current scenario of water resources availability across the nation and state was discussed. The existing water resources situation in India, highlighting issues such as water scarcity, uneven distribution of water resources, and challenges related to water management and conservation was discussed. Students gained insights into the interplay between global warming and water resources, as well as the importance of raising awareness about the need to increase the water table through sustainable practices and discussions on the impact of climate change on water availability and the role of individuals and communities in mitigating these challenges. Overall, the webinar provided students with valuable knowledge and insights into strategies for improving water management and conservation in the face of global warming and environmental challenges.