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This floating community was built to withstand floods and typhoons — but increasingly strong storms are testing its limits
The invasive water hyacinth is also plaguing the waterways, impacting travel, fishing, and local ecosystems. They form dense, impenetrable mats that float on the water's surface and can double in ...
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Water hyacinths: pretty for some, a nightmare for others
Water hyacinths’ rapid growth and reproduction ... spray was applied by spraying two strips in the centre of the floating water hyacinth mass, ensuring the herbicide did not harm the biocontrol ...
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Hebbal Lake cleaning begins, but sewage still flows in
Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has finally begun cleaning the choked Hebbal Lake, with the Hootagalli City ...
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The Fascinating Ways People Are Adapting to Climate Change
In the southern district of Gopalganj, Carrère watched people build floating gardens from water hyacinth, bamboo, and manure to help them fish, raise ducks, and grow produce. She saw how ...