by Bhavani Prakash There’s a native American proverb that says, “No river can return to its source, yet all rivers must have a beginning.” Even the wise indigenous peoples of America could not have foreseen the kind of rapid changes in climate and developmental pressures that have altered the scenarios. The Third Pole is thus [...]
May 22nd, 2010 | Posted in Growth/Sustainable Development,Water/Marine Life | Read More »
On a planet where less than 1% of the water is fresh drinking water, the way we use water to dump different wastes speaks of large scale mismanagement of this precious resource. The term “waste water” or “sick water” refers to water in which all kinds of waste, both dissolved and suspended have been thrown in : domestic effluents (black and grey water), effluents [...]
May 1st, 2010 | Posted in Water/Marine Life | Read More »
