Mobile technology is being used to monitor elections, optimize traffic, discourage corruption, encourage citizen participation, pay bills, democratize media. With close to a billion mobile phone connections and a Digital India campaign to connect…
From May 16 to 26, ten GAIA member organisations, partners conducted waste and brand audits in 15 cities in India. The results show that MNCs PepsiCo, Unilever, Coca-Cola, P&G, Mondelez, Nestle and McDonald's are the top polluters. Among Indian…
GAIA, with the help of core partners around the globe, did extensive research on the state of plastic recycling worldwide, and the immediate and potential long-term effects of China’s ban. The research indicates that the only real way to solve…
The way water is viewed has transformed from a natural resource that was collectively managed to an economic commodity that is privately owned. The state has also tended to focus on short-term supply side problems rather than long-term integrated…
This is a short report documenting the Zero Waste Cities Collaborative Project team's visit to Thanal. As members of this team at CAG, we were keen on understanding how this organization had been instrumental in helping Trivandrum set…