Resources from near and far
Environment, sustainability
- How to eradicate Parthenium with 50ppm Eucaliptus oil solution - research report
- How to treat water and remove turbidity with Moringa seeds - report
- Very nice booklet on landscaping, on different trees, their flowering seasons, their suitability to different terrains etc. It is little long, but detailed. It is from CPWD - Read here
- Details on common trees of India, from WWF, India. It has information on how to identify tree with leaves, fruits, their uses etc - WWF Common trees of India
- How to build ecological toilets like ecosan - from UNICEF
- How much water is used to make a cup of coffee, a burger? FAO document on water that is used in production
- Do you know that alcoholic extract of Tulsi is antimicrobial at 1.3mg/mL concentration? Read technical report here
- Vettiver can be very effective in treating polluted water. It is so simple, but we build costly, power intensive effluent plants instead! - Vettiver's ability to purify effluent water
- List of dangerous and banned, being banned chemical pesticides, from Government of India Department of Agriculture
- How cow urine can be used to produce Struvite, a very effective water soluble fertilizer - Report
- Damaging effects of Man's addiction to meat as a source of food - Meat Atlas
- Common trees of India - how to recognize them, uses of leaves, fruits etc - nice book by Dr. Santapau