The sadness of the whole situation is that if they could pay for the pipes, the villagers could have the water run directly to their houses. To help the villagers, Damon and White came up with a good idea. Why not provide the poor people with a “Water Credit” — the lending of ...
Over the past two years Jasmin Moeller, a 38-year-old in Germany, has been buying more houseplants, making her feel more comfortable. Actually, the fact that people have spent much more time1at home has started a trend to bring more nature inside. In the UK, the latest2show that 2021...
Rooms: Since we were a big group we took over both guest houses, Casaroja and Casablanca both were clean, adorable and well appointed. The beds were comfy and there were plenty of towels. Casablanca is much bigger and will likely be more comfortable if you have two or more pe...
Putting houses in place: 1 rebuilding communities in post-tsunami Sri Lanka Disasters, 33 (3) (2009), pp. 436-456 Google Scholar Saini, 2013 A. Saini Post-tsunami Socio-Cultural Changes Among the Nicobarese: an Ethnography of the Nicobarese of the Southern Nicobar Islands Tata Institute of...
When we visit the Central Highland tribes, and step up their stilt houses, the objects that we first see are the big-bellied jars, which are lined up in order of large, small objects, right close to the front wall of the house, as if the owner wanted to show guests the family’s ...
The tacky purple splotch beside her hand wasn’t bird crap after all. It was paint, and not the invisible kind. Still tacky. More purple adhered to the side of the house below her toes, refracted in the dissimulated surfaces of surrounding houses also clad in InvisiCoat. A view that lef...
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They moved over the land, hunting(打猎) animals for food. A long time passed. These people began growing crops. No one knows how or when those people learned about growing food. But when they did, their lives changed, they did not have to move houses any more. They could stay in one...
A row of tongkona houses in the Toraja village of Palawa. The buffalo horns tied to the poles supporting the massive gable of these houses are a sign of wealth and reputation. governments in British Malaya and the Netherlands Indies used high Malay in official documents and negotiations and ...
Last summer we went on an exciting trip to Sarawak in Malaysia, a part of the island of Borneo (婆罗洲). Borneo is famous for its rainforest, which 427,500 square kilometers of the island. This rainforest is 130 million years old, making it one of the rainforests in the world. When...