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The busy life of a bee

These highly intelligent sophisticated creatures provide us with more than just honey: 1/3 rd of what we eat would not exist without them

Source: CIBER Science, Vimeo Posted on 17th May 2013

Power and politics of ancient India

The geopolitical orbits of ancient India: The geographical frames of the ancient Indian dynasties - Dilip K Chakrabarti

Source: Economic and Political Weekly Posted on 17th May 2013

'Investing in water for a greener economy'- A book by Mike Young, Christine Esau

A key source of information for people interested in understanding emerging water issues and approaches,consistent with a world that takes greater responsibility for the environment

Source: Routledge.com Posted on 17th May 2013

Accolades for Centre of Excellence for Change

CEC, Chennai awarded the UN-Global Water Award, 2013,for its unique initiative of Community Collaborative Water Management (CCWM)

Source: The Hindu Posted on 17th May 2013

Counting the numbers

2011 census data on farmers and agriculture workers in a spreadsheet

Source: Census of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, GoI Posted on 17th May 2013

Farmer on the roof

A terrace of a suburban home turns into an enviable organic farm

Source: flikr.com Posted on 17th May 2013

More data to the people

Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation puts up data sets from drinking water, water quality and Total Sanitation Campaign

Source: Government of India Posted on 17th May 2013

The curse of copper

Chemicals contaminate water bodies, causes environmental pollution and acute health problems in a village close to Hindustan Copper Limited project

Source: IBN Posted on 17th May 2013

Monsoon onset in Kerala by June 3

According to Indian Met Department, the drought hit state is likely to have normal rainfall this season but another forecast says it will be deficient in peninsular India

Source: The Hindu Businessline Posted on 17th May 2013

Artificial storage and recovery key to conserve ground water

Create water banks of harvested rain, storm water and treated waste water to recharge ground water

Source: The Hindu Posted on 17th May 2013

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