{"cache_age":"3600","width":"920","description":"The Manimala River and its watershed are highly polluted by unchecked encroachments, dumping of domestic waste and thousands of litres of municipal sewage daily, destroying mountain wetlands, blocking springs and streams and polluting groundwater. This results in scarcity of drinking water, loss of biodiversity, and danger of floods and landslides. This project engages with the local community and administration to address these issues and secure the Manimala River and 781 sqkm of watershed area","html":"<iframe src='https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/dy\/v2\/oembed\/?format=html&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalgiving.org%2Fprojects%2Fadopt-a-river%2F' style='width:920px;height:613px;border:0;'><\/iframe>","type":"rich","title":"Adopt a River on GlobalGiving","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/pfil\/40810\/pict_large.jpg","version":"1.0","height":"613"}