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 …
LEHMAN IMPACT Chitra Unnithan & Vinay Umarji / Ahmedabad September 16, 2008, 4:40 IST With companies willing to accommodate environmental strategies into business plans, courses on carbon markets are increasingly being taught in Indian business schools. Management institutes like the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), IIM Lucknow (IIM-L) and …
Ahmedabad: It is an international concern and everyone is talking about it. Global warming needs to be worked upon and showing their support for the cause are children from Visamo Kids Foundation. Visamo kids will perform a dance-drama based on the theme
Anisha Mehta & Ragini Bharadwaj | TNN Ahmedabad: Do you know it takes around 10,000 years to decompose a plastic bag? This, and similar questions from youngsters, are proof of rising awareness in a society that considers plastic bags an indispensable part of life. Several youths are determined to leave …
SUNDERBANI, Sep 4: Refugee Welfare Society today organised an awareness camp which was sponsored by the WWF, Jammu on the 'bio-diversity conservation' at the Government Boys High School, Siot in Sunderbani tehsil. DFO Nowshera A K Mangotra was the chief guest on the occasion. In his address, Caption (Retired) S …
Kushalnagar, DHNS: Environment is getting polluted day by day as a result of which natural resources are also being destroyed, said Kushalnagar Vivekananda PU College Principal M G Prabhudev. He was addressing a workshop on
BETTER TOMORROW: S.P. Mohan, president of Youth and Student's Exnora, training trainers of Student's Exnora, Holy Cross College, in Tiruchi on Wednesday. TIRUCHI: Going beyond creating awareness of safeguarding environment through tree plantation, about 100 students of Exnora Club of Holy Cross College have planned to undertake campaigns and training …
KOCHI: Here is happy news for the greens. Aiming at creating an awareness in society about the bio-diversity of Mangalavanam, the Department of Forest will set up a Nature Study Centre at the sanctuary. Students, researchers and nature-lovers can make use of the centre once it becomes operational. "Mangalavanam has …
New Delhi (PTI): Warning that the problem of climate change would be acute in the 21st century, eminent environmentalist R K Pachauri on Saturday asked the IITs to undertake research to overcome the dangers. Speaking at the 39th convocation of IIT Delhi, Pachauri, who heads the Intergovernmental Panel (IPCC) on …
How much waste does your school recycle? How much energy does your school consume? What is the percentage of green area in your school? How eco-friendly are the vehicles in your school? These and many other
East Singhbhum superintendent of police Naveen Kumar Singh waters a plant on the school premises. Telegraph picture Jamshedpur, Aug. 3: Birhors, Sabars, Paharias, Santhalis and Mundaris today matched their steps at a tree plantation programme organised at Bharat Sevashram Sangh run Swami Parnavanand Centenary Girls' Residential School. With pollution level …
East Singhbhum superintendent of police Naveen Kumar Singh waters a plant on the school premises. Telegraph picture Jamshedpur, Aug. 3: Birhors, Sabars, Paharias, Santhalis and Mundaris today matched their steps at a tree plantation programme organised at Bharat Sevashram Sangh run Swami Parnavanand Centenary Girls' Residential School. With pollution level …
OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Colleges affiliated to Calcutta University will themselves conduct the environmental education test of the Part I graduation examination from next year. This is the first move by the university to decentralise its examination system. The 100-plus colleges will also examine answer scripts in the subject and send …
At Hope Community Charter School, pre-kindergarten students are taught to recycle and fill out math worksheets with an environmental theme. Across town at private Sidwell Friends School, sixth-graders in science class race solar-powered cars and record their fastest times. Learning green means different things in different classrooms, whether it's in …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Projects have been invited from voluntary organisations, schools, colleges, governmental and non-governmental organisations in Kerala and Lakshadeep for the national environment awareness programme organised Union Forest Ministry and Centre for Environment and Development from November 24, 2008, to February 27, 2009. The topic foer the year will be climate …
Of 30 Seats Assigned To Course, Only 22 Were Filled In 2008-10 Batch Kumar Anand AHMEDABAD THIS might come as a surprise, but the agri-business management (PGP-ABM) course run by the country's premier Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has not found many takers. Of the total 30 seats that …
