Monthly Archives: March 2024

Looking at ecosystems through a new lens, in conversation with Technology for Wildlife Foundation

As soon as Nandini suggests meeting at the mangroves, my first thought is to cycle down. The morning I set out though, Goa is 14°; which for Goa, is COLD. I’m pedalling through ear-numbing winds on a foggy morning, but the ride to the mangroves close to Mapusa is surreal nonetheless. The sun is just […]

What do coconuts have to do with engineers and wells?

Community knowledge, connection and stewardship of a place go hand-in-hand. Listening and  building connection is critical not just for the place but also for a sustainable planet I had never heard of a fasal chakra. Nor a village engineer. Neither about halma, swaraj shala and gram swabhiman diwar. And the most counter-intuitive and rational-defying thing […]