Lingaraj

Researcher @mcgillu Local Institutions | Socio-ecological Systems |

[Lingaraj @_KA04]

“The power of a theory is exactly proportional to the diversity of situations it can explain”
― Elinor Ostrom in Governing the Commons

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@dhume Savanur

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@DudleyMarianna @EnvHistJournal Kudos. I have learnt a lot through your work and tweets. Thanks much

[Vipul Singh 🌏 @vipulsinghEH]

Very interesting conversation by ⁦@itihaashtag⁩ on environmental history of climate and disasters in the Bay of Bengal. https://t.co/vk8N4UFtJ5

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EM Forster on the coming of the monsoons in India

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@sashi31363 wow. such a nice composition.

[Alice Evans @_alice_evans]

"Unruly Waters" - my podcast with @sunilamrith @Harvard_History

On struggles to gain mastery over water, across Asia

Narratives of nationhood, ideas of conquest, mega dams, activism, regulation & climate change.. (it's action-packed, Sunil is awesome)
https://t.co/6HahAf4BLQ

[Deepti Trivedi @deeptrivedivyas]

Fly facility outreach in kannada at a government school in bangalore. @NCBS_Bangalore. We will be doing fly experiments with them today.

[Lingaraj @_KA04]

Thankfully the Bhutanese care more about GNH than GDP

[World Bank South Asia @WorldBankSAsia]

71% of #Bhutan's territory is covered in forest, but with a contribution of only about 2% to GDP per year, the forest sector remains underutilized. How can the country sustainably invest in its forests? https://t.co/YrKfsuy9hZ

[Lingaraj @_KA04]

@ShreyaDasgupta All the best Shreya.

[Ujaval Gandhi @spatialthoughts]

Had a great time teaching the 'Advanced #QGIS' workshop at Bengaluru. This was also the first batch in India to receive official https://t.co/zKZFPwBvvT certificates. As always, sharing the full course material under an open licence https://t.co/wrcdmnw7J9

[Dr. Robert Rohde @RARohde]

Switchboard style animation showing the changes in each country's annual-average temperatures from 1850 to 2019.

All countries on Earth have been getting warmer due to global warming, but not all countries have done so at the same rate.

[Lingaraj @_KA04]

For hope on drought and fire, look to the Indian Ocean
https://t.co/y51G7I2Z3U On the Indian Ocean Dipole (similar to Pacific Ocean's El Niño) that influences a wide range of climatic events across East Africa, South Asia and Australia

[Venu Madhav Govindu @venugovindu]

Today is the birth anniversary of the economic philosopher and Gandhian constructive worker J. C. Kumarappa. Born on 4th January 1892.

[Lingaraj @_KA04]

Laurie Baker, the Gandhi of architecture lists 20 commandments for an architect....

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"We are left with most bitter of ironies.Measures taken to secure India against vagaries of monsoons—intensive irrigation, planting new crops—have,through a cascade of unintended consequences,destabilized the monsoon itself"
https://t.co/K9rkEPks2u
fm Sunil Amrith’s Unruly Waters

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The Histories Hidden in the Periodic Table

https://t.co/m1MCpH148U

From poisoned monks and nuclear bombs to the “transfermium wars,” mapping the atomic world hasn’t been easy.

[Lingaraj @_KA04]

@flawsaphor Thanks a lot for your kind wishes. Hope you have a great 2020 :)

[Sashi Sivramkrishna @sashi31363]

What to say in an interview or panel discussion on macroeconomic policy to address India's slowdown.

India needs very serious reforms: IMF's Gita Gopinath | Deccan Herald https://t.co/0A1pZ2G7km

[Lingaraj @_KA04]

Dr. K Y Narayanswamy's PhD dissertation Neeradeevige was on cultural aspects of water and traditional water management as gleaned through inscriptions (under Prof M M Kalburgi)

[Science Gallery Bengaluru @SciGalleryBlr]

Discover how important water is to our culture with popular writer K. Y. Narayanswamy. Join our Confluence lecture this Saturday! Young adults can sign up for an additional tutorial at https://t.co/I9O3pry3cu

Please note that this lecture will be in Kannada.

[Lingaraj @_KA04]

There are many traditional varieties of rice in India such as as the Pokkali rice of Kerala that can survive underwater and are saline resistant

[CGIAR @CGIAR]

#DYK? In Bangladesh & India alone, #rice lost to flooding each year could feed 30 mln people. But “scuba rice” varieties that survive underwater could save millions more from hunger. This and more CGIAR innovations here: https://t.co/rf4e3wD00L

#foodsecurity @gatesfoundation