DECODING DEVELOPMENT

Issue 10 - April - June 2012

Theme of our current issue is Decoding Development: Seeing the Whole Elephant-Development seems to mean many things to different people and the world is not yet done with celebrating it.

Addicted to its products in many ways, it is difficult to 'see the whole elephant'....what are we seeing, what do we see and what do we not wish to see?

BHOOMI COLLEGE for SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

warm and vibrant space, committed to learning and action for sustainable living

For more information on new short term programmes and our one year programme click here www.bhoomicollege.org

RAINFOREST ADVENTURE IN SHARAVATHI VALLEY

The Western Ghats is one of the Bio- diversity hotspots of the world- an area for all of us to experience, explore and cherish. The programme in the Sharavathi Valley will include treks through breathtakingly beautiful routes along the Sharavathi River.

You would also get to experience The Veegi Falls and/or Dabbe Falls, which are magnificent untouched waterfalls in lovely settings hidden deep in the mountains and dense forests of the Western Ghats.

for more information click here

Creating Stories for Ecological Education

A workshop for teachers and others interested in creating stories for children

To know more click here

Quick Jump

Store

Welcome to the Bhoomi Store, where we are – as part of a community initiative - trying to be makers and creators.

Gift someone a magazine subscription today or create beautiful artwork using our recycled handmade paper, or choose from our hand-woven cloth that comes in a variety of colours.

If you are a student, teacher or belong to an NGO, you’ll find our movies and CDs particularly useful for generating discussions in your classrooms or simply sharing it with friends and colleagues.

1. Bhoomi Magazine

Membership/Subscription

1 year: Rs 350 for 4 Issues
2 years: Rs 700 for 8 Issues
3 years: Rs 1050 for 12 Issues

2. Bhoomi Movies

‘Does my Junk Food Love Me?’

A Video DVD on how chemicals and ingredients of junk and processed foods can harm children
Rs 200/-

Powerful and Inspiring Talks on Food and Climate Change

By Satish Kumar – “What we can do as Individuals?”

By Vandana Shiva – “What Every Indian Should Know about food and agriculture”

Rs 250/-

3. Hand-woven Cloth

Available in different colours

(Put three or 4 pictures of different coloured cloths here)

Rs 100/per metre.

Handmade Paper & Files

Each sheet of paper is 18 x 22 inches in size

(Put 2 pictures here of the files, and charts made with this paper)

Rs 10/ per sheet

Hand Made Files Rs.15 per file.