Tag: WATER CONSERVATION
Traditional Wisdom and Community Involvement:Key to Rainwater Harvesting
This article advocates for uses of traditional wisdom in rainwater conservation.
Meet the man conserving otters in Maharashtra’s Western Ghats
Conservationist Malhar Indulkar is working to conserve otters and their habitats in the Tillari region of Maharashtra in the northern Western Ghats.
Why I’m bringing centuries-old ‘ghost ponds’ back to life
Ponds can be extremely biodiverse. They support more aquatic species than any other freshwater habitat and provide important food sources for farmland birds and bats.
Water is Essential for life, But Are We Doing Enough to Check Contamination?
All the stakeholders namely industry, agriculture, government and the public need to come together and mitigate the effects of this crisis by striving for access to clean and safe water as well as environment
‘Delhi Declaration’ at desertification summit: So near yet so far
Experts highlighted that the declaration diluted the importance of the rights of indigenous communities and women over land.
No Pretense, No Armour: Anupam Mishra and His Great Contributions
Anupam Mishra was a Gandhian thinker and environmental conservationist who worked extensively for the conservation of water resources through traditional techniques. His ideas and contributions will continue to resonate in our minds for an eternity.
