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Scarcity to security: IIT-G researchers devise ways to address water crisis

Date: 2021-06-16

The Times of India

 

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) researchers have paved the way for better water management policies in India through Virtual Water Analysis (VW). 

 

Professor Anamika Barua from the department of humanities and social science at IIT-G, in collaboration with scientists at the University of Zaragoza, Spain, used ecological economics to study the socio-political factors governing the “Virtual Water  Flow”, an emerging concept at the science-policy interface, with particular reference to India. “Virtual water flows assessment is aimed to induce sustainable use that can lead to water security”, explained Prof Barua.

 

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