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

EDITORIAL

Hey folks,
I present to you ‘Find the winner’ — a skit with four characters. Jotdar Bheem, the landowner. Bargadar Gopal, who worked for 20 years in Bheem’s land for a share of the crops produced, but now owns a plot himself. Barendra babu, a government officer. And Mr Supariwala, a big industrialist.

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COVER STORY

GPS
India's road network has given a boost to industrial growth. However, roads have some negative impacts as well. Construction of highways can lead to deforestation and erosion of mountain slopes. This, in turn, can trigger landslides, even change the course of water bodies. Gobar Times goes on a journey...

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POSTER

The Indian city. It's different

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LIVELIHOOD & YOU

Fish-craft
When our ancestors began to hunt for food, the most readily available source was fish. And thus began the art of fishing
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GREEEN SCHOOLS

What is eco-tour?
The word eco-tour has different connotations for different people. The requirement is that you visit and get familiar with a particular place in order to catch its natural rhythm and find out its role in the ecosystem.
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Gober Scope
Gigabytes and environment?
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