ID: | 38008 |
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Country: | India |
Title: | India - Post-Tsunami Sustainable Livelihoods Programme for the Coastal Communities of Tamil Nadu – August 2014 |
Description: |
Husband and wife team Tangapushpam, 53, and Sriram Chandran, 63, make rope out of coconut coir– the fiberous material on the outside of a coconut - in Aadaravilai, Tamil Nadu, India. They buy the coir, fluff it up with a special machine, and then spin it into rope using another machine. They have been able to send five children to college with the profits from their rope making. |
Size: | 7.84 MB; 3744 x 5616 pixels; 317 x 475 mm (print at 300 DPI); 991 x 1486 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Show more details: | Susan Beccio |
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