Forest Spirit Learning – A Greener Future Introduction: The term sustainability was defined by the United Nations Brundtland Commission as ‘meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of the future.’ Sustainable architecture, also known as green architecture or eco-friendly architecture, aims to create a future that deviates from the high consumption […]
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A forest isn’t just a collection of trees, it’s a tapestry of life that weaves together ecosystems, cultures and generations. Forests are known for their invaluable goods and services that they provide to mankind and the environment including raw materials, timber, food, fibres, carbon capture, oxygen, and much more. To safeguard the existing forests from
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In honor of the late Manoj Misra Ji In a world that is grappling with the consequences of environmental degradation, individuals like Manoj Misra Ji are like a beacon of hope. As an environmentalist par excellence, he dedicated his life to the preservation and restoration of India’s rivers. Through his unwavering commitment, visionary leadership, and
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World Ranger Day World Ranger Day is celebrated on 31st July 2020 Across the globe, park rangers serve at the front line in the fight to protect our natural heritage. World Ranger Day renders a chance to support, acknowledge and appreciate their vital work. This day also serves as an opportunity to pay tribute to
Trees in our society need a tender touch While moving on roads, walking in the market of your locality or nearby park have you ever observed a wide variety of man-made things such as hoardings, pictures, clothes hanging on trees? It is a widely prevalent activity of putting nails into the trees, wrapping the trunk
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Govt. Agencies In India In India most of the people are unaware about the laws and regulations with respect to Environment and Animal Protection and this gives rise to non-compliance with laws and regulations by the general public and Govt. agencies. Even the general public turns a blind eye whenever they see such non-compliance by
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As a child… I used to often hover around boards in parks which gave away details about the birds that can be spotted in the area. With my “Mini-binoculars” that I got free with a box of chocolate as a child, I used to look around very diligently, trying to spot at least a few of the birds
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DID YOU KNOW ? In the last 13 years, Delhi lost 112,169 trees – 1 per hour, says government data. “All these trees were cut legally. But we still don’t know how many were felled illegally,” said Aditya Prasad, an advocate who has filed a case in the National Green Tribunal against PWD’s Vikaspuri elevated
Cut trees and use human lungs as air filters, this is the trend in Delhi. Read More »
Sustainable living refers to a lifestyle where an individual uses minimum natural resources. Similarly, sustainable development is a way of progress that involves meeting the needs of the present without causing a deficiency of resources for future generations. The aim of sustainable development is to create a lifestyle where our economic, social and environmental needs
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Niti Aayog reports say that Delhi’s ground water table will be completely depleted by next year, Delhi Jal Board is working hard trying to get water back into the underground aquifers, and Delhi Development Authority is using their resources to concretise the last remaining soil surfaces in the city. Recently, a group of people were
DDA Concretising Grass and Soil in Delhi’s Parks and Forests. Read More »
