water management

totally awesome is this anupam mishra talk at ted india 2009.



while this example clearly illustrates our ingenuity in saving scarce water in desert regions, there is also an equivalent brilliance at the opposite end of the spectrum......our ability to manage floods and such devastations. simply the fact that the major civilisations were around the indus and the ganga is itself enough to tell us this fact.

what technology we have lost and are still losing is frightening.