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Ideas for sustainable development

We now live in a borderless world where ideas travel at the speed of light and societies come closer, breaking all barriers, more than ever. There is awareness all round the globe, regarding our common future. Sustainable development is a common concern. It is now understood that every human activity should be in tune with the requirements of sustainable development.

Ideas and activities that ensures green habitat and sustainable development needs to be championed.

In the following section you will find articles that will provide you valuable ideas on different developmental issues. Visit frequently to get fortified and equipped intellectually.

1.	Stairway to health
2.	Protecting our buildings against quakes
3.	Centre to launch 'bamboo' mission
4.	Uttarkashi - houses that hold on
5.	PHEROL: BUILT TO LAST
6.	Safe As Houses
7.	Making houses quake proof
8.	Make a small beginning A frightening 3000 metric tonnes of waste is gathered in Chennai alone. How can this situation be tackled? Sheela Rani Chunkath outlines ways and measures
9.	Campaign to save forests The only way to stop degradation of forests is to involve local people in its protection and regeneration. On the eve of World Environment Day June 5), M.S.S. VARADAN looks at decentralization efforts in the forestry sector.
10.	A Learning Worker The learning space must be shamelessly integrated into the workspace for an ongoing cycle of reflection, experimentation and action. If learning becomes more integrated into how we work, where does "work" end and "learning" begin? - Kofman and Senge in Learning Organisations