WATER WATCH

Welcome to Water Watch Magazine: Your Urban Water Update!

Discover the pulse of your city's water resources with Water Watch, brought to you by the Centre for Urban Water Resources (CURE) under the DHAN Vayalagam Programme of DHAN Collective. Since 2017, we've been your trusted source for firsthand data straight from grassroots communities, shedding light on the vital issues surrounding urban water management.

In each issue of Water Watch, we delve into the heart of urban water challenges, offering a comprehensive view of the city's water landscape. From profiling water bodies like springs, temple tanks, and irrigation ponds to showcasing community-led water action and sustainable livelihood practices, we bring you inspiring stories of innovation and resilience.

The world is grappling with a looming water quality crisis, and urban areas are at the forefront of this challenge. With pollution on the rise, safeguarding our precious water resources is more critical than ever. Water Watch serves as a beacon of awareness, offering insights into the current state of water quality and highlighting the urgent need for action to protect public health, ensure food security, and preserve biodiversity.

At Water Watch, we're not just reporting the news; we're shaping the dialogue around water stewardship and sustainability. We invite you, our readers, to join the conversation and contribute your insights. Your feedback is invaluable as we strive to continuously improve and expand our reach within the development sector.

Join us in our mission to safeguard urban water resources and create thriving, resilient communities. Together, let's make waves of change with Water Watch Magazine.

For comments, suggestions, and contributions, reach out to us at curevizag@dhan.org or dhancure@dhan.org . Your voice matters, and together, we can make a splash for a brighter, water-secure future.

ABOUT CURE

Founded in 2008 as the urban water thematic collective of DHAN Foundation, the Centre for Urban Water Resources (CURE) is dedicated to protecting urban aquatic environments, improving public health and hygiene, and enhancing livelihoods through sustainable water management practices. Operating in cities across India, including Madurai, Visakhapatnam, Mysuru, Chennai, and Hyderabad, CURE is at the forefront of pioneering solutions for urban water challenges.