Photo by @johnstanmeyer / Remains of the mustard plant, called toori in Hindi, is hoisted by low-paid laborers in Guthor village, in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This plant material will be used to as material burn in the brick-making industry. It's an image from my latest story in the magazine, "Water Everywhere, and Nowhere," in the August issue, now on newsstands worldwide. @outofedenwalk #walkingindia #edenwalk #india #sidhdharamkata #madhyapradesh
Check out Nat Geo's link in bio for more on this story.
#EdenWalk
Green velvety hills of Manipur, and a patch on the hill showing signs of the slash and burn - Jhum cultivation practice.
If you know of any, please send interesting reading on the 'slash and burn practice'. From the Out of Eden Walk trail in Manipur. #EdenWalk #Manipur
@sidagarwal Wow, walking with Salopek would have been a great experience. Hope you are writing about this somewhere. #EdenWalk
A paddy party & natural sun-block. Rice fields, East of Imphal, Manipur.
From while walking with Paul Salopek in Manipur on his Out of Eden Walk project. It is a multi-year project where a 2 time Pulitzer prize winning journalist is walking across the world in the footsteps of our ancestors who first discovered the world.
Check out their website - www.outofedenwalk.org
&
contribute to their fundraiser if possible for you - http://outofedenwalknonprofit.org/matchcampaign/
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