Central to the achievement of the Agenda for Sustainable Development is an adequate, equitably distributed and fully supported health workforce. Nurses are the largest occupational group and represent an indispensable force with which to combat inequities in access to health services and progress towards health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), while …
If you are concerned about the declining number of tigers and their prey, you can get trained to do a survey on your own. On Youtube. The Wildlife Conservation Society
Indira Gandhi National Open University on Thursday launched through teleconferencing a Certificate programme in Water Harvesting and Management (CWHM). The university also made all its 60 regional centres the special programme centres (SPCs) for this programme. The learning package will be supported by audio video CDS and cassettes made available …
The sanitation week concluded here on Tuesday with a special drive for cleaning all wards of the panchayat. Members of the Mahila Mandal of Anoh Gram Panchayat in this subdivision along with panchayat representatives participated in the drive. According to information, Samparpan Association, an NGO playing a key role in …
Taking a novel step towards conservation education the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden has come up with a new publication Primates of Assam. The booklet that contains details of nine primates found in different habitats of the State has been prepared by Narayan Mahanta, the Zoo DFO. Mahanta told …
Early Birds, a wildlife conservation and animal welfare NGO, organised a daylong programme on environment awareness campaign at Kajolichaki near Chandrapur under the National Environment Awareness Campaign-2008-09 recently. Moloy Baruah, president, Early Birds, delivered a talk on increasing global warming threats and how to minimize its impacts before the students …
GUWAHATI, April 5: The Early Birds, a wild life protection and animal welfare organization organised a-day-long programme on environment awareness campaign at Kajolichaki near Chandrapur under National environment awareness campaign 2008-09 on March 28. Moloy Baruah, president of Early Birds delivered a talk on
Caroline Howe A silent revolution is happening in college and corporate campuses where nearly three lakh youth are being trained to be youth leaders to change and empower the next generation against climate change. This is being systematically carried out by the Indian Youth Climate Network (IYCN), a non-Governmental organisation. …
Panchkula: Energy soldiers would soon be seen marching past the city streets to create awareness about power saving and conservation techniques. After the success of its pilot project in Gurgaon, the Haryana Renewable Energy Development Agency (HREDA) is set to launch the Bal Urja Rakshak Mission in Panchkula. Under the …
COIMBATORE: The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board is educating school and college students on energy conservation so that the message reaches more people, according to P. Annadurai, Superintending Engineer of the Board, Coimbatore South. He said that assistant engineers in the board here had been asked to educate the students in …
With a view to protect the Mother Nature from global warming, last evening global population observed World Earth Day but here in Jammu people showed their mixed reaction for observing the day. Though lights remained on in the entire city but in some areas people observed the day by switching …
MUMBAI: If you want to save GenNext from the hazards of climate change, enlist the support of youngsters, starting today. That's scientist and Nobel Laureate R K Pachauri's latest mission as he looks to schools across the country seeking to turn students into green ambassadors. The campaign, called Soldiers of …
Mumbai: The three-hour trail usually starts at the break of dawn with breakfast. On the agenda to visit is a recycling unit, reclaimed land, a diminishing mangrove jungle and a creek-- not what you would usually expect on a tour of a river. "But then, the Mithi isn't a river …
Ahmedabad: Hundreds of schoolchildren from across state got a green ride to explore climatic change and get a practical lesson on depleting water resources around the globe. This was during a two-day programme organised to mark celebration of World Forestry Day and World Water Day by Gujarat Science City (GSC) …
