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India water demand set to double by 2030

India water demand set to double by 2030

by Staff Writers | New Delhi (AFP) Nov 24, 2009 | http://www.terradaily.com India’s water needs are set to double by 2030, which could dry up its river basins, according to new research released Tuesday that paints a grim picture for supplies across the emerging world. Global fresh water demand by 2030 will be 40 percent [...]

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November 26 2009 | Posted in News | Read More »

Why Rich Countries Must Lead On Climate Change

Why Rich Countries Must Lead On Climate Change

By Gina-Marie Cheeseman | November 23rd, 2009 | Triple Pundits “A much better use should have been made of the economic stimulus packages,” said Mohan Munasinghe, vice chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Speaking at the National Climate Seminar hosted by the Bard Center for Environmental Policy, Munasinghe mentioned that South Korea [...]

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November 24 2009 | Posted in News | Read More »

Environmental Situation: Every day the hazards and disasters caused by Climate Change

Environmental Situation: Every day the hazards and disasters caused by Climate Change

Environmental Situation: Every day the hazards and disasters caused by Climate Change, (Global Warming), ranging from droughts, flooding and extreme monsoons, to the melting of glaciers and the Poles, is becoming more apparent. The global hydrological (fresh water) cycle is one of the primary systems that is most detrimentally affected by these changes and one, [...]

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November 17 2009 | Posted in News | Read More »

International Coastal Cleanup 2006

International Coastal Cleanup 2006

Want to be one of us? Want experience to heal the longest sea beach of the world? Then be here now. This is an effort of some younger soul of Bangladesh to take an initiative to create public awareness. Try experiencing the longest sea beach of the world (92 km) in a different way. One [...]

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November 14 2009 | Posted in Coastal Cleanup, ICC 2006 | Read More »

Buzzing Sangu | Coverage at The Daily Star

Buzzing Sangu | Coverage at The Daily Star
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November 14 2009 | Posted in Media | Read More »

Everest Base Camp | Coverage at The Daily Star

Everest Base Camp | Coverage at The Daily Star

coverage at The Daily Star

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November 14 2009 | Posted in Media | Read More »

Hillary Ride at The Daily Star

Hillary Ride at The Daily Star
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November 14 2009 | Posted in Media | Read More »

Sir Edmund Hillary Ride; 88+KM

Sir Edmund Hillary Ride; 88+KM

Perhaps everyone around us know the name of Mt Everest, the highest mountain on earth, the majestic symbol of courage for mankind. The 29th May, 1953 is perhaps the most significant day for mountaineering with the conquest of the Everest. Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay successfully scaled the summit of the crown of all [...]

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November 14 2009 | Posted in Feature, Riding | Read More »

Everest: The Timeless Resilience

Everest: The Timeless Resilience

Himalaya. The name itself explains lot about this colossus mountain range of the planet. All the madness, the exhilaration, the excitement and most importantly the spiritual fact; the name Himalaya puts these all in plain words. Home to some of the world’s most infamous mountains plus the highest peak of the world-Everest; Himalaya dwarfs   all [...]

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November 13 2009 | Posted in Feature, Mountaineering | Read More »

Googleing around unknown

Googleing around unknown

He was all alone , on the first step of a local shop. Mid night , dark sky with a hint of blue. Sleeping like a restored faith in him. Showing his berthing , movement of his 8 inch chest is quite loud. One hand underneath of his head and a mosquito coil just near [...]

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November 13 2009 | Posted in Riding | Read More »