Gita: When the senses contact sense objects
When the senses contact sense objects, a person experiences cold or heat or pain. These experiences are fleeting; they come and go. Bear them patiently. Bhagavad Gita
Mangroves, reefs reduce losses from disasters – Word Bank | The Manila Times Online
The Philippines was able to save more than $1 billion in losses because of its natural systems, according to a World Bank report. In its Lifelines: The Resilient Infrastructure Opportunity report released last week,...
No Lessons Learnt from Chennai, 54K mangroves to be razed in Maharashtra for bullet train project – HT Report
Are we repeating the same mistakes again and again. Right now Chennai is facing the worst water crisis in history. It has 3 Rivers, 4 Reservoirs, 5 Wetlands, 6 Forests. One of the reasons...
Manohar Khushalani comments on mismanaged water resources / Business Standard
Three rivers, four water bodies, five wetlands and six forests have completely dried up in Chennai despite having better water resources and rains than other metro city. “Chennai also had 3000 Irrigation tanks. Why...
Geothermal Energy Information and Facts | National Geographic
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY has been used for thousands of years in some countries for cooking and heating. It is simply power derived from the Earth’s internal heat. This thermal energy is contained in the rock...
Which Country Has the Most Fresh Water? – WorldAtlas.com
Fresh water contains a very little amount of dissolved salts and naturally occurs on the surface of the earth in lakes, rivers, caps, streams, ponds, icebergs, glaciers, and ponds. Underground water may also be...
New Categorization of Hydropower Plants a boost to it’s survival
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/energy/will-new-categorisation-of-hydropower-plants-lead-to-sector-s-revival–65074
Manohar Khushalani recommends Water Harvesting at Community Level: ANI / Pioneer / New Indian Express / NDTV
Prof. Manohar Khushalani, Editor, OneVorld, was interviewed extensively by the wire service, ANI, on the looming Water crisis in India. His interview forms part of it’s report circulated to all newspapers and news media...
A Green Manifesto / Manu Bhatnagar
It is beyond the shadow of a doubt that a healthy environment is the crucible in which human life and activity blossoms. Yet we all know that human activity is mauling and mutilating this...
The 11th Hour / Manu Bhatnagar
Friends, it is the 11th hour. Water crisis has been under reported so far because of election fever and now world cup fever. As rivers become anaemic and dry we need a quick paradigm...