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Pride of Place

The transformation of a waste-picker's dark and ill-ventilated house into a bright, airy and safe home.

Weaving an urban fabric

"Textiles can transform not just the appearance of a building but also its function”

Todas: The Naturalistic People

The values these people espouse are linked to the fact that their sacred homeland is now at the heart of India’s very first biosphere reserve.

UN spotlight on Kerala’s energy-positive campus

Tropical rainforest trees help create cool surroundings. Certified green construction materials, recycled wood boards, etc. have been used.

A for alternative, E for environment

EVS or environmental studies class found the older students inspecting a bund in the elevated parts of the campus. The rains were around the corner.

Under the Sal Tree, a Unique Theatre Festival That Unites the Villages of Assam

Held inside a forest in Assam’s Goalpara district, the annual festival has become an example of a unique format of contemporary theatre in India.

Sanitarily yours…

At a school in Kanchipuram, teachers and students harvest manure from dry composting toilets, thus paying possibly the best tribute to Gandhi

Sunny balconies and hanging gardens in Goa

Terrace kitchen gardens are slowly making their mark here.

More people should use this zero sewage discharge toilet

Main advantages include - Needs barely 5-6 l of water, No solid waste output, Only colourless, odourless liquid is output