In 2016, Mr. Akash Kalita, the Founder and the President of the Native Green Foundation, experimented with the bio-wax of the Colocasia esculenta leaf to create a hydrophobic surface coating substance. The key goal was to use the hydrophobic substance to coat paper and make hydrophobic paper bags, i.e., a biodegradable packaging material. The research […]
Every year, Guwahati suffers from sudden flash floods, even with short periods of rainfall, and it is only getting worse as the years pass by. It hinders the travel of commuters, disturbs their daily work, damages properties and infrastructure, and has even claimed lives on many occasions. We are therefore suggesting a few ideas that
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Concrete is an essential material used in construction projects around the world, but it comes with a significant environmental cost. One of the most significant impacts of concrete is its effect on underground water levels. When concrete is used to construct buildings, roads, and other infrastructure, it prevents water from seeping into the ground, which
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