This is a hands-on book based on exhaustive case studies on how rainwater harvesting (RWH) is being implemented, across India – in residential, institutional, and industrial/commercial segments. You will find cases that you can relate to, with all the details you would need, to implement RWH in your premises.

Authors :Gita Kavarana, Sushmita Sengupta
Pages : 172
ISBN: 978-81-86906-65-1
Publication : Centre for Science and Environment
Format: Paper Back
E-Book Availability: No
Language: English Learn More

We open a tap for water. We push the flush handle to get rid of our excreta. But do we ever stop to ask, where does the water come from? Where does the flushed waste go? These are the questions we raise and find answers to in our report, Excreta Matters: A students’ special edition.

Author: Sunita Narain
Editor: Sumita Dasgupta
Pages : 56
ISBN: 978-81-86906-66-8
Publication : Centre for Science and Environment
Format: Paper Back
E-Book Availability: No
Language: English Learn More

Our latest Hindi publication is a crisp compilation of some of the select editorials of Ms Sunita Narain that were published by some of the leading Hindi dailies of the country. The book covers a wide spectrum of environmental issues such as: Air Pollution and Public Transport, Village Republic, Industry and Mining, Wildlife and Forests, Water and Climate Change.

Author - Sunita Narain (CSE)
Pages: 156
ISBN: 978-81-86906-54-5 Learn More

This is India's first and most comprehensive survey presented in an attractive 2-volume set on the state of its water and its management. It is the 7th Report in our highly popular SOE Series. It would be of immense value to professionals and decision makers in the Central and State Governments besides academicians, researchers,
NGOs and all major Libraries.

In these two volumes you will get to know the water-waste profiles of 71 Indian cities. Within their pages lie the model for a sustainable and affordable growth.


Volume 1 dwells on how urban India is soaking up water, polluting rivers and drowning in its own waste (296 pages).


Excreta Matters (Vol.1)
Rs 750.00  Click here to buy (Paper Back)
US $ 45.00  Click here to buy (Paper Back)


Volume 2 contains a very detailed survey of 71 cities, and presents an assimilation of the survey's results (496 pages).

Excreta Matters (Vol.2)
Rs 1100.00   Click here to buy (Paper Back)
US $ 60.00   Click here to buy (Paper Back)


Excreta Matters - SOE 7 (2-vol. Set)
Rs 1,450.00   Click here to buy (Paper Back)
US $ 80.00   Click here to buy (Paper Back) Learn More

This is India's first and most comprehensive survey presented in an attractive 2-volume set on the state of its water and its management. It is the 7th Report in our highly popular SOE Series. It would be of immense value to professionals and decision makers in the Central and State Governments besides academicians, researchers,
NGOs and all major Libraries.

In these two volumes you will get to know the water-waste profiles of 71 Indian cities. Within their pages lie the model for a sustainable and affordable growth.

Volume 1 dwells on how urban India is soaking up water, polluting rivers and drowning in its own waste (296 pages).



Rs 750.00  Click here to buy (Paper Back)
US $ 45.00  Click here to buy (Paper Back)


Volume 2 contains a very detailed survey of 71 cities, and presents an assimilation of the survey's results (496 pages).


Rs 1100.00   Click here to buy (Paper Back)
US $ 60.00   Click here to buy (Paper Back) Learn More

This is India's first and most comprehensive survey presented in an attractive 2-volume set on the state of its water and its management. It is the 7th Report in our highly popular SOE Series. It would be of immense value to professionals and decision makers in the Central and State Governments besides academicians, researchers,
NGOs and all major Libraries.

In these two volumes you will get to know the water-waste profiles of 71 Indian cities. Within their pages lie the model for a sustainable and affordable growth.

Volume 1 dwells on how urban India is soaking up water, polluting rivers and drowning in its own waste.

Author : Sunita Narain
Pages : 296
ISBN : 978-81-86906-55-2
Publication : Centre for Science and Environment
Format: Paper Back
E-Book Availability: Yes
Language: English
Any Special Offers: Yes, on Series purchase

Excreta Matters (Vol.1) - E-Version
Rs 750.00  Click here to buy ( E-Version )
US $ 45.00  Click here to buy ( E-Version ) Learn More

This is India's first and most comprehensive survey presented in an attractive 2-volume set on the state of its water and its management. It is the 7th Report in our highly popular SOE Series. It would be of immense value to professionals and decision makers in the Central and State Governments besides academicians, researchers,
NGOs and all major Libraries.

In these two volumes you will get to know the water-waste profiles of 71 Indian cities. Within their pages lie the model for a sustainable and affordable growth.

Volume 1 dwells on how urban India is soaking up water, polluting rivers and drowning in its own waste.

Author : Sunita Narain
Pages : 296
ISBN : 978-81-86906-55-2
Publication : Centre for Science and Environment
Format: E-Book
Paper Back Availability: Yes
Language: English
Any Special Offers: Yes, on Series purchase

Excreta Matters (Vol.1)
Rs 750.00  Click here to buy (Paper Back)
US $ 45.00  Click here to buy (Paper Back) Learn More

This is India's first and most comprehensive survey presented in an attractive 2-volume set on the state of its water and its management. It is the 7th Report in our highly popular SOE Series. It would be of immense value to professionals and decision makers in the Central and State Governments besides academicians, researchers,
NGOs and all major Libraries.

In these two volumes you will get to know the water-waste profiles of 71 Indian cities. Within their pages lie the model for a sustainable and affordable growth.

Volume 2 contains a very detailed survey of 71 cities, and presents an assimilation of the survey's results.

Author : Sunita Narain
Pages : 496
ISBN : 978-81-86906-56-9
Publication : Centre for Science and Environment
Format: Paper Back
E-Book Availability: Yes
Language: English
Any Special Offers: Yes, on Series purchase

Excreta Matters (Vol.2) - E-Version
Rs 1100.00   Click here to buy (E-Version)
US $ 60.00   Click here to buy (E-Version) Learn More

This is India's first and most comprehensive survey presented in an attractive 2-volume set on the state of its water and its management. It is the 7th Report in our highly popular SOE Series. It would be of immense value to professionals and decision makers in the Central and State Governments besides academicians, researchers,
NGOs and all major Libraries.

In these two volumes you will get to know the water-waste profiles of 71 Indian cities. Within their pages lie the model for a sustainable and affordable growth.

Volume 2 contains a very detailed survey of 71 cities, and presents an assimilation of the survey's results.

Author : Sunita Narain
Pages : 496
ISBN : 978-81-86906-56-9
Publication : Centre for Science and Environment
Format: E-Book
Paper Back Availability: Yes
Language: English
Any Special Offers: Yes, on Series purchase

Excreta Matters (Vol.2)
Rs 1100.00   Click here to buy (Paper Back)
US $ 60.00   Click here to buy (Paper Back) Learn More