Cross-Cutting Topics



flood management strategies in Pakistan

How the British did it better

by Usman Qazi In a relentless pursuit of growth and development, the Pakistani state has ignored colonial-era strategies—that took natural risks, … Continued





floodplains

Icy fun

Floodplains are the areas between the river and its dikes. During winter, water levels of rivers can reach their peak, … Continued


What is this?

posted by Lenneke KnoopMay 25, 2012 This stone is used by the community in Witu, Kenya to clean their drinking … Continued