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About me: Author and illustrator of the ECOLOGICAL TALES FROM INDIA series. I create fact-filled stories where the central theme is an environmental issue.

My Green Mission: Creating awareness about environmental issues through storytelling.

Organization that I belong to: Ecology for Children

Current Job title/ Field of Study (if you are a student): Author/ Eco-storyteller

Educational Institution Last Attended/ Attending: Ecology for Children

Personal Website: http://www.ecologyforchildren.com

Area of Expertize/ interest: Environmental storytelling

Membership Category Requested: Environment Professionals of Indian Origin

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Tribals' dependence on forest

Posted on January 20, 2011 at 5:32am 1 Comment 0 Likes

When Warlis (Warlis are tribals that have lived in the Sahyadri mountains in north Maharashtra since time immemorial) need something, they don't go to the supermarket. No, there are no supermarkets where they live. They go to the forest, the bountiful forest. Amazing! Amazing! Everything the Warlis need is available in the forest. Can you believe that??

When they need building materials for the construction of their hut, all they do is chop their way through the green tangled…

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Indigenous people's rights to land and livelihood.

Posted on October 29, 2010 at 10:30am 1 Comment 0 Likes

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Ecological Tales for Environment Education

Posted on September 5, 2010 at 3:30am 6 Comments 0 Likes

Environment education is a lifelong process with the objective of inculcating among children a sense of respect and responsibility towards the environment. This education has to start as early as possible.…

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At 10:11am on May 18, 2011, FounderChandra Kishore said…: Muriel, wishing you a very happy birthday from Indian Environment Network. I am waiting to read your new stories and blogs here.