Who we are: We are a group of four engineering students from the University of Washington working in collaboration with a local environmental NGO. For the past two months, we have been learning about Bengaluru’s relationship with its water resources. Our team has taken a particular interest in the city’s groundwater supply. We are reaching out to engaged citizens to gather feedback on our project. Background and problem Groundwater monitoring is essential in understanding the availability of underground aquifers. In the city of Bengaluru, only around half of the city serviced by Cauvery water through BWSSB’s distributed system while the…
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