Works of art - works of muck
by Irene Marzolff, Dep. of Physical Geography, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Dung cakes made from buffalo manure are artfully piled up in a village in Madhya Pradesh. Used as fuel for cooking fires, they are a sustainable energy source in rural areas of India, but add to air pollution by biomass burning.
Taken on 2
March
2015
Submitted on April 22, 2015
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- Asia (1022)
- Southern Asia (277)
- India (101)
- Exact location (78.1000 E, 26.7000 N)
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fire, energy, biomass burning, india
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Credit: Irene Marzolff (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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