TerraGreen Magazine - August 2022

In this issue

With the fast pace of urbanization, especially in metro cities, the issue of sustainable management and disposal of Municipal solid waste (MSW) deserves the attention of all stakeholders of society. This can be achieved by following the globally established business rules of MSW management. In this paper Dr. Anil Kumar Agnihotri discusses how MSW is a serious issue in India needing immediate attention for managing it sustainably and for making Bharat Swachh and healthy.

Honey Bee, the Pollinator

An ancient fossil reveals the earliest panda to survive solely on bamboo and the evolutionary history of panda's false thumbs.

5 mins

Inherent Risks Of ‘Natural' Foods

How Awareness Has To Keep Pace With The Law To Make A Difference

9 mins

Replacing coal with wastes

A win-win opportunity for reducing use of fossil fuel and greenhouse gas emissions

4 mins

MSW Management

The pitiable situation of Municipal Solid Waste Management

10+ mins

Utility Bidder’s Renewable Ready Index

In this report, experts at Utility Bidder examine the potential of countries to fulfil their Net Zero goals. This evaluation is carried out using a ‘Renewable Ready Index’, which assesses the performance of the countries based on the current and past condition, as well as the upcoming plans of their energy industries.

6 mins

Emerging water contaminants

Major health and environmental threats

6 mins

STEAM education

Creating lifelong learners

4 mins

ENGIE to provide clean drinking water to the villages in Tamil Nadu

ENGIE Foundation, in partnership with Pavilion Water, has pledged to provide clean drinking water to a village in Tamil Nadu.

2 mins

The Deccan Trotters

A chronological narrative of colonizing elephants and ensuing conflicts

6 mins

Gather to Garden (G2G)

Case study of a project on Terrace Gardening as micro enterprise

6 mins

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TerraGreen Magazine Description:

TerraGreen is one of the most respected monthly magazine dedicated to informing and enlightening its readers on issues of environment, energy, and sustainable development. Launched in 2004, TerraGreen has made an indelible impression on the minds of readers, both in India and across the world. Today, it enjoys a readership of over 40,000 and a subscriber base of close to 5,000. Helping the magazine along in its endeavour to take issues of absolute importance to the people is the fact that it is the only publication of its kind in the market; not only does it inform and educate, it does so in a subtle and reader-friendly manner. After all, the aim is to reach as many people as possible!

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