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By Express News ServiceKOCHI: With the temperature rising, birds and animals living in urban spaces are facing heat-related issues like dehydration which often leads to their death. “Under the ‘Water Bowl’ project, the NGO is distributing earthen bowls among people who can fill the utensils with water and place them on their terraces, balconies, gardens or streets,” said Shibin Mathew, co-founder, Oneness. Dr Jai Thilak, an orthopaedic surgeon at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, has been placing earthen water bowls in his garden for the past three years. By placing the bowls I get a chance to see a lot of birds in my garden,” he said. Under it, people can challenge each other to place clay vessels on the Infopark campus or at homes for birds..