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Deep Ecology and Conservation of Nature – Lecture by John Seed in Chennai

by Ishrath Humairah
John Seed - Rainforest Conservation Activist

World renowned rainforest activist, John Seed, talks on Deep Ecology & Conservation of Nature, a philosophy that believes that the underlying reason for the environmental crisis is a psychological or spiritual disease stemming from the illusion of separation between humans and the rest of the natural world.

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Anupam Mishra’s TED Talk on the Ancient Ingenuity of Water Harvesting

by Ishrath Humairah
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Freshwater is the fast disappearing resource for which future wars will happen. Here is TED talk by Anupam Mishra, taking you back in time to see how water was harvested, conserved, and used with reverence and respect.

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Basic Adventure Course – 28th Dec 2009 – Jan 2nd 2010

by Prakash Rangarajan
Rock Climbing

For all adventure lovers, here is an incredible opportunity to do your dreams. L. Fredrick, certified mountaineer is conducting a basic adventure course at Udumalpet, Coimbatore. Two camps of three days duration are slated from 28th Dec, 2009 to 2nd Jan 2010.

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Gift a Green Plant – DIY Ecofriendly Party Favors and Gifts for Kids

by Ishrath Humairah
Green Gifts - Money Plant Gift Wrapped in Corrugated Paper

Go organic this party season and spread the cheer of green. Add personal touch and warmth to your gifts and give-aways by gift wrapping plants and trees with recycled paper.

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Revival of Traditional and Eco-Friendly Hand Block Printing in Bagru, Rajasthan

by Ishrath Humairah
The Beautiful Hand Block Design Motif of Bagru

Bagru’s hand block printing technique is rare craft that is now getting popular for being high on eco-sense, use of natural materials and for its eco-friendly textile printing practices.

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Rainforest Retreat – The real face of Eco Tourism

by Ganesh Mahadevan
Road to the RainForest Retreat

This summer, we took our family vacation in the southern part of Karnataka, a region famed for the biodiversity of the western ghats and of course the world renowned national parks at Bandipur and Nagarhole.

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