Monthly Archives: June 2013

GIS for Global Health: What a Difference 10 Years Makes

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Dr. Rakhshanda Fazli

Originally posted on Evaluate:
Guest post by John Spencer, Senior GIS Specialist for MEASURE Evaluation As a geographer, I find the growth of geographic tools in the global public health field fascinating to watch. I started doing GIS work at MEASURE…

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World Environment Day – Think before you eat

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Echoes in the Mist By NANDITHA KRISHNA, Director, CPR Environmental Education Centre First published by The Hindu, June 5, 2013 This year’s World Environment Day message is targeting food wastage and campaigning for correct food choices. This … Continue reading →

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Rajasthan farmers hope to strike it rich with jojoba plantation(link)

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

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Jojoba plantation can bring prosperity in most poor areas of Pakistan

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Agriculture Information Bank:
Pakistan has wast land mass of arid zones and deserts , We can use this area for JOJOBA (Pronounced -ho-HO-ba) plantation. As India start jojoba plantation few years ago now they are able to…