Category Archives: Ecosystem

Green Infrastructure:A Must for India

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Rashid Faridi

Green infrastructure is strategically planned and managed networks of natural lands, working landscapes and other open spaces that conserve ecosystem values and functions and provide associated benefits to human populations. Green infrastructure is strategically planned and managed networks of natural … Continue reading →

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Educating India’s Farmers in New Farming Practices:A New Initiative

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Rashid Faridi

Regardless of the adoption of new crops, old and outdated farming practices result in a high rate of crop disease, which affects the standard of living of the farmer and their families. SRIJAN, a leading education resource in India, seeks … Continue reading →

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Pacific island nation Tuvalu down to last few days of water

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Rashid Faridi

The drought-stricken Pacific island nation of Tuvalu is down to its last few days of water, prompting a mercy dash by New Zealand and Australia with water-making equipment.Tuvalu, the world’s fourth-smallest nation sitting just below the Equator, has declared a … Continue reading →

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Need of Healthy Organic Food Network

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Rashid Faridi

Guest Post by Derek Singleton Most of us would eat better if we could afford to. I know I would. Even though I’m a proponent of organic farms, grocers and food, I tend to lose my organic appetite when I … Continue reading →

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