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Siddhi Mankad
Siddhi is a Portfolio Manager at Catalyst Management Services. Siddhi has experience in knowledge management, learning, communication, research and impact assessments, and monitoring and evaluation across the themes of health, education, gender, livelihoods, agriculture and allied activities, disaster risk reduction, poverty, social protection, financial inclusion, and governance. More recently, Siddhi is pursuing an interest in behavioural sciences, particularly social norms
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Reducing the flow of plastic to oceans in India
Growing consumer demands are causing the generation of colossal amounts of plastic waste, and the poor state of waste management implies that large proportions of this litter is making its way into the oceans. Based on an exploratory study across India in 2019 – with focus on ‘hotspots’ in Chennai, Mangalore, and Kochi – Kumar et al. outline nine actions that can be taken to mitigate this issue.
