Gobar Times Magazine (Environment for Kids Monthly) - Centre for Science and Environment

EDITORIAL
I want to talk about ‘water’ in this issue of Gobar Times. Do you now why? Because I got tired of grumbling about it. Yes. Every time I think of water, I frown and I mutter and my blood pressure shoots up.

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COVER STORY

The cacophony over water
7.30 a.m. A pandemonium breaks out at the corner of the street—making young Chandru, who was dozing peacefully jump out of his skin! It's the daily scurry for water in the neighbourhood slum. Who is responsible for the water crisis? How much water should you get? Who decides this? Isn’t it your right to receive your share of water?

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POSTER
Play a game and see what shapes a river’s journey!!

OPEN FORUM

Water economy, naturally
Animals have learned to manage water in an amazing variety of ways. See how they do it – naturally!
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Jewels from the sky
Snow is more than a white, powdery stuff! Snow crystals are intricate works of art. And the icy wastes of our planet hold the key to the past and future!!

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GREEN CAREERS

Nation Building
Over 25 million families in India do not have homes. One of India’s major tasks is to provide a home to all these people.

As green architects explore the relationship between architecture and ecology, there is a swelling demand for buildings that are cleaner, healthier.

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BUILDINGS & YOU

Building the future
As green architects explore the relationship between architecture and ecology, there is a swelling demand for buildings that are cleaner, healthier.

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LIFE CYCLE

How healthy are commercial fruit juices?

The Water Crisis
A cartoonist's perspective