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BANGALORE

Sometimes mankind tries to dominate nature, but nature forces are stronger.

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One of the main streets in Bangalore. Streets are flooded, it is raining heavily. Water is standing in the street up to the windows.

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Bangalore. November 04, 2020

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It hasn’t stopped raining since 5 days. People were forced to leave their houses alone to get to safer places in the hills behind the city. Many shops…

I would like to make some suggestions to the next Evoke Episode. Fistly, the application has to become more user-friendly. This means that some improvements on the website could be made regarding the layout, the buttons and user profiles. Further applications could be inserted, like implementing a live-chat amongst the members, or live-chats with alchemy or other Evoke members. There were some internet links not working, and all websites linked should be proofed regarding their actuality.…

For me, a main insight is the scientific standard which differs enormously from the news media reality. We have a very famous newspaper in germany which is a very good example for the gap between science and media reality. The "Bild" Newspaper has little text blocks and many pictures, and its headlines are always instigative, polemic and in many cases worse than the facts in reality are. Here is an example, an old Bild headline about poverty in Africa, accompanied by effective…

I chose the case study of sacred groves in India. Sacred groves are zones in the wood or in the field with holy trees that are dedicated to a deity. A sacred grove could look like this:



The areas of sacred groves are getting smaller and smaller caused through farming activities or urbanisation. In this special case…