Wetskills India 2015
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Wetskills India 2015
November 28, 2015 - December 11, 2015
Ahmedabad, India – After 16 successful editions in five years, the Wetskills Water Challenge was organized in India for the first time. This Wetskills program started on 28 November and ended on 11 December. 24 students and young professionals in the Dutch and Indian water industry competed to develop an innovative concept for five case studies from various partners in India.
Case topics
During the Wetskills program, which takes place at the Centre for Environmental Education in Ahmedabad and partly PP Savani University in Surat, students, water experts and companies will compare views on global water innovations, shared best practices, and find new solutions on several topics, including:
- Public awareness and participation in Halved
- Avoidance of mixing municipal sewer and Industrial wastewater in Surat
- Resource recovery at the Sewer Treatment Plant in Ahmedabad
- Industrial wastewater treatment at Vatva in Ahmedabad
- Restoring old water infrastructure in Ahmedabad
Practical Information
Host: Centre for Environment Education
Partners: RVO – Duurzaam Door, Centre for Environment Education, Wetskills Foundation, Netherlands Business Support Office – Ahmedabad, Pollution Control Board Gujarat
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Event: Envirotech Asia 2015 (Ghandinagar) and workshop at CEE
Locations: Ahmedabad, Ghandinagar, Surat, Halvad and Udaipur
Facts:
Participants: 24
Cases: 5
Countries: 2 (India and The Netherlands)