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Villagers in Ladakh cultivating watermelons with help of DIHAR, earning re
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Assumed to have limited vegetation because of the harsh climatic conditions, farmers of Ladakh is now exploring new ways to cultivate seasonal vegetables and fruits which are basically grown in warm weather areas.
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Vegetation can help cool potentially deadly urban heat islands: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): Planting more vegetation, using reflective materials on hard surfaces and installing green roofs on buildings can help cool potentially deadly urban heat islands, recent study suggests.
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Being in the lap of nature has its own benefits!
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 7 (ANI): It's confirmed! Spending time outside, amidst nature, has immense health benefits.
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Wild forest fire danger not limited in climate variations
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 14 (ANI): A wildfire is a fire in an area of combustible vegetation that occurs in the countryside or rural area. These are common in summer in the temperate boreal forest, rarer at high altitudes, and unheard of in an ice age at high altitudes, until now.
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Male farmers at high risk of contracting 'monkey malaria'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 10 (ANI): Beware! A study has found that in Malaysia, adult male farmers, involved in plantation, clearing vegetation and forestry work were four times more likely to contract monkey malaria.
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