Ecofriendly and beautiful: India?s grasswork and handicraft communities

Posted by: 2016-05-27 03:37:23 ,
By Raj Kumar

This year, several countries came together on Earth Day (April 22) to ratify the the historic Paris deal on climate change. Efforts to mitigate global warming, a focus on sustainability and the need to coexist with nature are at the centre stage of sustainable production, consumption and lifestyle. From ancient times, the indigenous intellect of people has enabled them to meticulously experiment with techniques of resource optimisation, waste management and sustainable material usage, highlighting co-dependency of nature and daily living. - See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/art-and-culture/india-grassworks-and-craft-community-koodur-khajoor-moonj-sisal-2818440/#sthash.uJVIfDzd.dpuf
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