Dr. Ulrich hosts a conversation between Prof. Fohrer and Prof. Sannasiraj.

The episode introduces the IGCS’ area of water management. It provides the general insight into the principles of sustainable water management with respect to integrated approach considering the environment, economy, society, participatory approach, transboundary collaboration, governance and integrated policies. A focus is set on the similarities and differences  of water management initiatives, strategies, and challenges for sustainable water management in India and Germany. In conclusion, it looks back on the accomplishments in the field and future recommendation for prospective researchers in IGCS.

Sustainability Podcast

Episode 1: Sustainable Water Management

Dr Uta Ulrich interviews Ms. Anne Grudzinski.

The episode highlights the ecosystem lakes, about their exposure, risks and coordinated mitigation strategies. Our expert, Ms. Anne Grudzinski is the head of the lake department Landesamt für Landwirtschaft, Umwelt und ländliche Räume.

Episode 2: Ecosystem Lakes: Exposure, Risks and Mitigation Strategies

The Indo-German Centre for Sustainability (IGCS) conducts research on current sustainability challenges and disseminates the knowledge thus generated. In order to achieve that, IGCS offers funding opportunities for individual research exchange between junior and senior researchers from both Germany and India. Another focus of IGCS is knowledge transfer through Summer and Winter Schools carried out in both countries. IGCS premises are located at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in Chennai, India.

Indo-German Center for Sustainability

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