Environment Education

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (Advertisement)

Publication Date:

20/02/2008

Tags:

Petrol, Energy, Environment Education, Ministry Of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Rae Bareli (D)

Exploring our environment: a manual for green schools

The National Green Corps program has been launched by the Ministry of Environment and Forests to bring about a change in the attitudes in the society through children. The program focuses on educating children about their immediate environment and impart knowledge about the eco-systems, their inter-dependence and their need for survival, through visits and demonstrations as well as mobilising youngsters by instilling in them the spirit of scientific inquiry into environmental problems and involving them in the efforts of environmental preservation.

Publication Date:

01/01/2008

Source: Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Environment Education

Tags:

Pollution, Solid Waste, Biodiversity, Environment Education, Pune (D)

Environment

Urban areas can support biodiversity

Finding space in our city for nature

Publication Date:

30/10/2006

Author(s): Kartik Shanker

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

15

Issue:

20061031

pp:

0

Tags:

Environment, Urbanisation, Urban Planning, Urban Environment, Birds, Research, Environment Education, India, Global, Urban Habitat

Transport

What's going on?

This is a unique year for India s environmental movement. It marks the 20th anniversary of the Bhopal gas tragedy. It is also the 30th anniversary of the Chipko movement: women of the Himalaya hugged

Publication Date:

30/12/2004

Author(s): Sunita Narain

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

13

Issue:

20041231

pp:

15

Tags:

Environment, Chipko Movement, Bhopal Gas Disaster, Environment History, Legislation, India, Environment Management, Environment Education

India

INDIA

The Union minister of state for social justice and empowerment, Maneka Gandhi, has been selected for the Prani Mitra award for her services to the cause of animals. Many NGOs in Assam have

Publication Date:

14/06/1999

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Pollution, Mountains, Environment Education

Poverty

A question of priorities

The world has sufficient resources to accelerate progress to accelerate progress in human development for all and to eradicate poverty. According to the United Nations Development Programme's Human

Publication Date:

Wednesday, April 14, 1999

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

Issue:

pp:

Tags:

Development, Poverty, Environment Education, UNDP

Industry

IN FOCUS

Even as symptoms of global warming are emerging around the world, a treaty to check emissions of greenhouse gases is facing stiff opposition from industries and employment agencies in the US,

Publication Date:

29/06/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Global Warming, Industry, Environment Education

India

Nature education

FROM now on, training and education would be imparted in preserving biodiversity, say experts. In a recently-concluded workshop on taxonomy in Jaipur, Rajasthan, participants said that knowledge

Publication Date:

30/03/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Biodiversity, Environment Education, India

India