Don't know about the population but my respect for her has dwindled by 95 % for sure. But I do not blame her/them. I believe this is what happens when we put the 'experts' in a chair & ask them difficult questions forgetting that expertise is a niche The paradox of expertise

Forgotten Streams of London An art installation depicting memory of a river that once flowed through the city a long time ago.

Inter basin transfers for improving groundwater 'recharge'. That too from the poor quality Mula Mutha downstream of Pune. It is already happening but with this sanction what was being done privately, will be now done by the state.

V-notch spotting in Dreghorn woods, Edinburgh, apparently on a stream called Donald's 'well'

will be sharing my bit of learning in this interesting session mostly around 'why categorising (ground)water is a messy affair' & d value of 'thinking with flows' by attending to practices of #groundwater from semi-arid regions of Maharashtra, India

and add to that: rhyming dialogues!

Don't know why, but this reminded me of the everyday struggle of travelling in local trains of Mumbai.

no parent, I repeat no parent should have to bear such news. Terrible. Reminded me of one famous doctor in Mumbai who was washed away in the rains though such a manhole. His body was found far away near Worli seaface

एकीकडे भरमसाठ पैसा, माज आणि मक्तेदारी चे विश्व. दुसरीकडे, गोंडस, गोड विश्व.

If one wants to illustrate economics of religion - this is a very useful video about price and quality discrimination in monopoly supply of religious services.

M. S. Swaminathan -- agricultural scientist, humanitarian & the main architect of the green revolution passed away today at the age of 98. "If agriculture goes wrong, nothing else will have a chance to go right," he once said And the influence of his work spanned the globe 🧵

Going to another country, not learning the language, not embracing the local culture and sticking to your own traditions, is actually the most British thing you can do.

This is what inspiration looks like. Sheetal Devi is crowned as Asian Para games champion. She is worlds first armless female archer. Pure gold !!

Is that some baori/bavdee (traditional/olderdugwell) from Ahmedabad? Groundwater featuring in the Cricket World Cup #groundwater #CWC23Final

What a paper! As a global south scholar in global north university researching in global south, this has been very insightful to reflect on my conceptualisation of the ‘field’. Salute to this phenomenal piece of writing! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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