Indian Man, Jadav "Molai" Payeng, Single-Handedly Plants A 1,360 Acre Forest In Assam

Mar 21, 2013 20:43

More than 30 years ago, a teenager named Jadav "Molai" Payeng began planting seeds along a barren sandbar near his birthplace in India's Assam region, the Asian Age reports ( Read more... )

climate change, india, tree surgery, animals

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thepikey March 22 2013, 05:58:43 UTC
Tag: tree surgery?

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natyanayaki March 22 2013, 06:07:34 UTC
Oh, that'll work? When I saw that tag I assumed that it was for...like...articles that dealt with tree/plant diseases or something. I guess I'll add it then. Thanks :-)

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thepikey March 22 2013, 06:17:34 UTC
Well... it says he was 'tending' them. It works for me, anyway.

(But then, I'll admit to being biased.)

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natyanayaki March 22 2013, 06:24:56 UTC
LOL!

(biased?)

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moldypotatochip March 22 2013, 05:59:25 UTC
This is amazing. Thanks for sharing.

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natyanayaki March 22 2013, 06:58:04 UTC
I'm glad it helped, but I wish you didn't need it (though, I can relate). *hugs* if you want them.

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myhipusername March 22 2013, 08:18:55 UTC
Aw this is so great to read :) Ty for posting it!

I wish I could be that dedicated to something psh

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wrestlingdog March 22 2013, 11:36:46 UTC
Wow, he's like a way-more-badass Miss Rumphius.

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thistlerose March 22 2013, 12:34:59 UTC
And she was pretty bad-ass. (I loved that book.)

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wrestlingdog March 22 2013, 13:09:17 UTC
Same here.

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4eyedblonde March 22 2013, 15:45:49 UTC
Oh my gosh I adored that book!

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