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General Information
Resolution
46502
IUCN Constituent
IUCN CEM South Asia 2017-2020
Period covered
Geographic scope
South and East Asia
Country/Territory
India
Actors involved in implementing this Resolution:
IUCN Commissions
922C53A4-DEB7-E611-B6EC-005056BA6623
Other non-IUCN related organisations
Tribal Foundation, Nagercoil, India
II. Implementation
Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Activity
Education/Communication/Raising awareness
Status
On-going
Activity
Education/Communication/Raising awareness
Description and results/achievements of activities:
World Environment Day was celebrated with school students in a remote area in the Western Ghats by a rally, while students carried placards and wearing face masks highlighting the theme , Beat Air Pollution. The public numbering more than 1,000 witnessed the rally.
As a mark to green the planet Earth, students planted tree saplings as a Carbon Neutrality Initiative.
About 1,000 palmyra seeds (Borassus flabellifer ) were planted at a coastal village, Pallam to protect the marine environment from sea erosion and provide ideal nesting ground for Olive Ridley turtle and as a carbon neutrality initiative .
Result : Many people from the public witnessed the rally, that sensitized them to refrain from polluting the Earth. Students learnt the need to green the earth as a carbon neutrality initiative.
As a mark to green the planet Earth, students planted tree saplings as a Carbon Neutrality Initiative.
About 1,000 palmyra seeds (Borassus flabellifer ) were planted at a coastal village, Pallam to protect the marine environment from sea erosion and provide ideal nesting ground for Olive Ridley turtle and as a carbon neutrality initiative .
Result : Many people from the public witnessed the rally, that sensitized them to refrain from polluting the Earth. Students learnt the need to green the earth as a carbon neutrality initiative.
Status
On-going
Describe any challenges encountered in implementing this Resolution and the measures taken
We have to get permission from the police department and police protection , education department to organize the rally, which are tedious tasks.
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken
Many people from the public witnessed the rally, that sensitized them to refrain from polluting the Earth. Students learnt the need to green the earth as a carbon neutrality initiative.
Identify and briefly describe what future actions/activities are planned for the implementation of this Resolution
Future action / activity
Education/Communication/Raising awareness
Future action / activity
Education/Communication/Raising awareness
Description
The activity will be an annual feature.
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