Monthly Archives: October 2013

The Most Colorful Cities In The World

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Outside The Lines:
Does color impact how the body feels and mind perceives? According to numerous studies, this may very well be true. A variety of color experiments identify that a person’s physical experience can be altered…

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Indian Government needs to differentiate the real vs false solutions in agriculture this World Food Day : Neha Saigal

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on KAFILA – COLLECTIVE EXPLORATIONS SINCE 2006:
This is a guest post by NEHA SAIGAL It is well-recognized globally that hunger and malnutrition are serious issues, but even after years of failed attempts by world leaders to try…

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India braves deadly cyclone Phailin with timely crisis response -CrisisMappers Join In

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

In line with the efforts to help Indian government in rescue & rehabilitation of cyclone victims, Internet giant Google has set up a Crisis Response team. It has launched a ‘Person Finder’ to help those displaced by the storm to … Continue reading →

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Rainforests in the Sahara

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on ClimateSnack:
Image courtesy of pakorn / FreeDigitalPhotos.net The Hadley Circulation, responsible for the tropical humid band across the equator and the subtropical dry zones just poleward of it (e.g. Sahara Desert north of the Congo Rainforest), could…