Official mailing list of Prakruti and Save Bombay Committee (SBC), NGOs, India.
Prakruti, since 1988, deals with sustainable living, Natural or Organic farming and Energy & Water consevation with a view to reduce consumption of finite natural resources.
Save Bombay Committee (SBC), since 1973, has been agitating for improving the quality of life. It has taken up major issues both at national and local levels. SBC has provided guidelines to governments on developing viable programmes.
SBC has been working for:
* Conservation of the finite natural resources through wise usage
* Rehabilitation of slums
* Decongestion of human settlements
* Ensuring minimum standards of public health
* Pedestrian oriented sustainable public transport
* Appropriate management of solid and liquid waste and reduction of waste
* Safe treatment and discharge of waste water
* Elimination/reduction of toxic substances in private and public life
* Providing sustainable low-cost alternatives to the government for public projects.
* Promotion of chemical-free sustainable agriculture
ORGANIC OR Bt ON OUR PLATES? Perspectives from farmers, environmentalists and consumers on what this means for our health and the environment. a film and
Organic Bytes #201: Thanksgiving and the Organic Revolution ... From: kraig carroll To: STOPTHEPOISONS@YAHOOGROUPS.COM Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2009 2:48
26th November 2009 Hello! I have no hesitation in accepting this clearly worded plea from Greenpeace which is doing good work in climate change mitigation,
It comes as a shock that the current Muni Comm. Rajeev is bent upon building a DP road right through the KR Park (near Bachhan old bungalow) and cut 'sooru'