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Natural calamities and the massive damage and disaster it entails are unavoidable. Nonetheless, we can reduce or even avoid the part of natural disaster that has the human handiwork behind it. Global warming is largely attributable to large-scale...
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WITH over 275 deaths, thousands rendered homeless and millions stranded without food and water due to the cyclone Aila ripping through West Bengal and Orissa besides...
made popular Jun 1 2009
With the recent fears of a pandemic with the Mexico Swine Flu and an earthquake today in Mexico City, there is a lot to be nervous about. Add to it the continued spread...
made popular Apr 28 2009
Designer: Alexandre Moget.
With a number people being displaced by natural disasters every year, the demand for temporary shelters is on the rise. Designed back in...
made popular Apr 22 2009
Can we reach a harmonious dynamic state of interdependence with each other and the earth? Is this the next step for civilization? Will we disassociate our concept of...
made popular Mar 27 2009
‘Facing extinction from rising seas, Maldives to buy homeland abroad’
Global warming and natural disasters are the major issues of concern for the...
made popular Nov 11 2008
‘Global Warming’
Natural disasters like mass extinction, hurricanes, wide spread droughts and many others are staring us in the face if we fail to check...
made popular Nov 11 2008
‘Natural disasters forcing people to leave their homes’
Human migration, forced or otherwise, will undoubtedly be one of the most significant consequences...
made popular Oct 24 2008
Nature is kind to man, often giving us everything we need and more. But with human activities across the planet wreaking havoc with natural ecosystems and destroying...
made popular Aug 30 2008
Before I write anything else, I want to unequivocally explain that I think natural disasters are terrible. They cause countless deaths and incredible human suffering....
made popular Jun 14 2008
As a seamstress, Abida Dulalmia makes $1.25 a day embroidering cartoon characters on Disney T-shirts and stitching pockets on jeans for Target. In this jumbled, hazy...
made popular May 29 2008
The frequency of recent natural disasters, including the cyclone in Burma, an earthquake in China, tornadoes in Arkansas and Oklahoma and Georgia, volcano eruptions in...
made popular May 13 2008
IBM scientists have made specialised math algorithms which can help
to deal with natural calamities viz wildlife, floods, diseases etc.
made popular Apr 3 2008
Landslides engulf 800-1,000 lives in a year. And to add to this, climate change may be accelerating to the risks from hillside slums in Latin America to Egypt’s...
made popular Jan 19 2006
Explore the Earth from space. Witness new feature and activities on the earth surface every 20 minutes. The venture seems thrilling. But, it’s not a ride on a...
made popular Nov 30 2005
In earlier days our ancestors didn’t have these huge architectural buildings that we have today. They lived harmoniously with nature. Such was that age that...
made popular Nov 21 2005
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