Eco India: Treating sewage water to make it drinkable could hold the answer to Delhi’s water woes

How viable is this eco-friendly wastewater management technique called ‘toilet-to-tap’ that uses vermiculture, ozonation and specially-customized membranes?

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· Yesterday · 08:50 am

Eco India, Episode 45: The tireless fight to ensure equitable access to safe water around the world

Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow.

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· Oct 19, 2019 · 08:25 pm

Eco India: How the pattern of a beehive inspired the design for a natural, affordable cooling system

An elegant air cooler that uses cylindrical terracotta cones over which water is allowed to flow. Could this replace electric refrigerant-based AC units?

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· Oct 06, 2019 · 08:50 am

Eco India, Episode 44: Emulating nature's time-tested patterns and strategies to build sustainably

Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow.

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· Oct 05, 2019 · 08:25 pm

Eco India: One step forward towards solving the problems of food waste, hunger and malnutrition

Organisations like Feeding India collect excess food which would most likely be thrown away, and distribute it among those who can’t afford a healthy meal.

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· Sep 29, 2019 · 08:50 am

Eco India, Episode 43: The environmental and social impacts of food losses and food wastage

Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow.

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· Sep 28, 2019 · 08:25 pm

Eco India: What it takes for a drought-ridden community to band together for a sustainable future

How 15 villages in drought-prone Marathawada have battled alcoholism, farmer suicides and a perennial water crisis under the Global Parli movement.

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· Sep 22, 2019 · 08:50 am

Eco India, Episode 42: Lessons from people's movements that have created sustainable communities

Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow.

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· Sep 21, 2019 · 08:25 pm

Eco India: Over 1,000 hectares of Mumbai's mangroves are fiercely guarded by a fishing community

How a community from an urban fishing village is conserving Mumbai’s mangrove wetlands, thereby protecting the city from the ocean swell.

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· Sep 15, 2019 · 08:50 am

Eco India, Episode 41: Rising sea levels and the irreversible impact on coastal communities

Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow.

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· Sep 14, 2019 · 08:25 pm

Eco India: The women farmers in Maharashtra who are fighting for their right to own land

They are preserving seeds and learning grow nutrient-rich crops using organic farming techniques, under a programme known as the ‘one-acre model’.

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· Sep 08, 2019 · 08:45 am

Eco India, Season Premiere: Why our unsustainable farming practices require an urgent rethink

Stepping into its third season, Eco India continues to bring you stories that inspire to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow.

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· Sep 07, 2019 · 08:25 pm