Graphic Reflections

Graphics and photographs on contemporary issues, specially relevant to India (Beta)

Links

Design:

o2 – International Network for Sustainable Design

o2-India Mailing List – Join o2 India and make the Eco Design movement in India stronger

Re-nourish – Website on sustainable and environmentally conscious graphic design

The Sustainable Metropolis – Information on Sustainable Design at the Metropolitan Magazine website

Green Map System – A global eco-cultural movement, energized by local knowledge, action and responsibility

Social Design Notes – at BackSpace.com

Slow DesignA cultural space to stimulate debate around the concept of ‘slow design’.

Political Graphics – Center for the study of Political Graphics

[re]design – For designers who don’t want to make landfill

Sustainable Day – Blog on design, culture and environment

Nature / Conservation:

Nature – One of the world’s best science and medicine journals

Delhibird – Northern India Bird Network

Oriental Bird Club Images – Database of birds of the Oriental region

Bombay Natural History Society – India based NGO engaged in nature conservation research

Panda Passport – Online activism tool of World Wide fund for Nature

Threatened Birds of Asia – BirdLife International Red Data Book

Traffic – The Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network

Wikispecies – A free directory of life

The Doodle Spot – Janaki Lenin’s blog with wonderful information on snakes, among other things

India Nature Watch – Repository of nature photographs taken in India

Nathistory-India – Natural History of South Asia – general discussion and research mailing list

Ecology:

BBC – Climate Change – BBC Science and Nature website, Climate Change section

Worldwatch Institute – Independent research for an environmentally sustainable and socially just society

Rain Water Harvesting – Website on Rain Water Harvesting by CSE, New Delhi, India

Basel Convention – International treaty on cleaner production, hazardous waste minimization and more

Chintan – India based NGO working on the issues of sustainable consumption and social equity

Art / Creativity:

Thinkism Art Movement – Art can be more than mere decorations on a wall

Environmental Art Museum – A nonprofit, online museum of environmental art

Arunkumar HG – Website of India based sculptor whose works have strong social messages

Creativegarh – Where creative minds meet, work and play

Miscellaneous:

‘Road Safety’ on Wikipedia – Nice and basic reading about Road Safety

Personal:

Pics By Mayank : My Fine Art / Nature Photographs

Mayank Bhatnagar : My graphic design portfolio and weblog

Out of the Ordinary : My photoblog celebrating ordinary or mundane life in and around the city of Jaipur, India

Mayank’s Viewpoint : My photography weblog featuring day-to-day pictures and articles on photography

My Flickr Photostream : Some of my day-to-day or randomly taken photographs

Lazy Birder : My birding blog

Reviews:

Writeup about this website – at RevistaFuturos, an electronic magazine in Spanish promoting dialogue on sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Friends / Link Exchange:

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