The Maati-Paani-Asha Center – Critical Now. Essential for the Future.
In the last 20 years, over 300,000 farmers in the Yavatmal District of India have committed suicide. The need for deep transformation of...
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assistant6952
- May 22, 2020
- 4 min
MPA FARMING
As the MPA Vision team explores the myriad ways to improve soils in the Umarkhed region, we are prioritizing culturally appropriate...
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assistant6952
- May 22, 2020
- 4 min
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION & ECONOMICS
The economy of the state of Maharashtra is primarily agrarian in nature. The majority of people work in agriculture, increasingly focused...
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assistant6952
- May 22, 2020
- 3 min
POLICY CHALLENGES
The state of Maharashtra has seen increased economic growth in recent decades, and Mumbai, the state capital, is considered the financial...
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assistant6952
- May 22, 2020
- 3 min
FARMER SUICIDE
The Vidarbha region of north eastern Maharashtra has been described as the epicenter of farmer suicide in India. It also has the...
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assistant6952
- May 22, 2020
- 2 min
SERIOUS FOOD INSECURITY
As of 2018, close to a sixth of India’s population of over one billion people has been experiencing undernourishment. India ranks 15th...
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assistant6952
- May 22, 2020
- 3 min
WATER CRISIS & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Most regions in India are facing the consequences of climate change. Some places are facing extreme floods and others are facing...
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Sumeeta Gawande & Nicole Civita
- May 19, 2020
- 2 min
Life in Umarkhed
As the sun sends its first ray of light through the Umarkhed night sky, parrots caw, Hindu temple bells clang, & prayers from the mosque...
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Hattie Gawande
- Feb 16, 2020
- 1 min
SESA and Partners Submit Proposal for the Rockefeller Food System Vision Prize
SESA, in partnership with Colorado University-Boulder’s Masters of the Environment (MENV) program, Ohio University and others, submitted...
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Sumeeta & Hattie Gawande
- Dec 4, 2019
- 2 min
Envisioning Solutions for People & Planet in Boulder, Colorado (USA Tour Part 3)
The next stop was Boulder, Colorado, where they experienced snow for the first time. While staying at the mountain home of Meeta Gawande,...
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