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Anupam Mishra : l'ingéniosité ancestrale dans la récolte de l'eau.

Filmed Nov 2009 • Posted Dec 2009TEDIndia 2009
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Avec sagesse et humour, Anupam Mishra raconte les exploits d'ingénierie réalisés depuis des siècles par les gens du Grand Désert de l'Inde pour recueillir l'eau. Ces structures sont encore utilisées de nos jours -- et elles sont souvent supérieures aux mégaprojets modernes.

To promote smart water management, Anupam Mishra works to preserve rural India’s traditional rainwater harvesting techniques. Full bio »

Translated into French by Jerome Faul
Reviewed by Louis-Philippe Thouin
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