For millions of years, trees have sustained life on earth; now it is our responsibility to ensure they continue to flourish for generations to come.
Read this book not just with your “eyes, mind and intellect”, but also bring your “heart and soul” into play. When you do so, to quote author Ben Rawlance from the back cover of the book, “you will not look at a tree the same way again”.
Paris polyphylla (Smith), commonly known as Satuwa, is a highly valued medicinal plant known for its immense ecological, medicinal, and economic importance.
The only way to eliminate the possibility of a climatic catastrophe like NW is to eliminate nuclear weapons. Otherwise, we can ignore prophecies of “Scientific Cassandra” at our peril.
Transition of a grain-heavy economy to high-value horticulture is a socio-economic imperative. We need to develop not only logistical capacity to provide cold chain and processing capabilities, but also carve out a skilled workforce.
The book Silent Spring by Rachel Carson has become more relevant in modern days. The message of this book is immensely crucial for the present generation, which is facing increasing threats of pollution and global climate change.
By mastering the ability to “breed” nuclear fuel, India is now transitioning from coal dependency to a self-reliant, thorium-based future.
The overall objective of this mission is to decarbonise the energy system, reduce the dependence on fossil fuels and establish India as a global hub for the production, utilisation and export of green hydrogen by 2030.
The planning and piloting of hydrogen fuel-cell heavy and light-duty passenger vehicles is showing that India is committed to its ambitions to achieve a carbon-neutral economy and also to build momentum and demonstrate the feasibility of large-scale adoption.
In this article author describes the 24 sound installations and how they work, organised into four distinct sections. Many of these exhibits are present in multiple science parks and gardens at the locations mentioned above.