21st June has been declared by the United Nations as the International Day of Yoga. We know that the regular practice of Yoga can help cure several ailments and sustain physical and mental well-being ! But, apart from improving health,Yoga can also help in conserving the Environment! Because, the practise of Yoga "awaken" people to their interdependence with Nature - and their desire to preserve it becomes expectedly spontaneous. Check out : http://greeniesglobe.com/green-living-natural-fitness.html
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I am posting a link to a story which played out before our eyes during our trip to Corbett in February, 2016. "Corbett National Park- Long route to water"
Watch at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rkea2m2gJow
Please write your comments in our you tube channel. Would be obliged if you will subscribe to our channel and also share the video in your network.
Susan Sharma
http://Indianwildlifeclub.com
Training programme on CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY – PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) recognises CSR as a key business process that helps organisations demonstrate their commitments to being socially responsible. In fact, after the amendment of Companies Act in 2013 and promulgation of CSR Rules in 2014, addressing and reporting CSR performance has become mandatory.
This training programme is designed based on the provisions of the Act and Rules. The training programme aims at giving practical exposure to participants on CSR with specific reference to the regulatory framework, formulating CSR strategy and policy, stakeholder engagement, methodologies for implementation, performance evaluation and statutory reporting.
The objective of the programme is to build a cadre of CSR leaders and professionals who would assist in effective development and implementation of CSR activities of organisations for the benefit of communities as well as business. This training programme will be relevant and effective for CSR heads, senior and mid-level managers, CSR practitioners and implementation partners, NGOs, etc.
What participants would learn?
1. Regulatory Framework for CSR
- Companies Act 2013 and CSR Rules 2014
- International guideline and best practices
2. Developing CSR Policy
- SWOT Analysis and Identification of Major Risks & Opportunities
- Developing Strategy and CSR Policy
3. Stakeholder Engagement
- Identification of Stakeholder
- Engagement—Social Need Assessment
- Prioritisation of Key Issues
4. CSR Planning and Implementation
- Participatory Planning
- Implementation (Social and Gender Inclusion)
5. Monitoring, Measurement and Evaluation
6. Grievances Redressal (Processes and Practices)
7. Guidelines for CSR Reporting
Training Methodology = Lectures, case studies, class room exercises, discussions and role plays
COURSE FEES
Rs 10,000 for CSR Foundations, Companies, Public Sector Undertakings, Consultants
Rs 7,500 for academicians, NGOs and researchers,
Rs 5,000 for students
Note: Accommodation can be arranged nearby the training centre, would incur extra charges
COURSE DURATION: July 20-22, 2016
TIMING
09.00 am to 5.30 pm
COURSE VENUE
CSE, 38, Tughlakabad Institutional Area,
New Delhi – 62
LAST DATE FOR APPLYING
July 15, 2016
OPEN FOR ALL
CSR practitioners, officials from companies, PSUs, consultants, academicians, students, NGOs
For Registration kindly Email at: digvijay@cseindia.org
COURSE COORDINATOR:
Digvijay Singh, Sr. Research Associate, Industry & Environment Unit
Centre for Science and Environment
41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi-110062
Ph: 91-11-2995 5124 / 6110 (Ext. 204); Fax: 91-11-2995 5879
Mobile: +91 9891921959, +91 9899676027
CSE’s short-term EIA training programme UNDERSTANDING EIA: FROM SCREENING TO DECISION MAKING
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is an important tool for decision makers, regulators and stakeholders to understand the potential impacts (adverse as well as favourable) of the developmental activities on environment and society. EIA is a process to internalize the externalities associated with the project activities and cost for decision—making.
Centre for Science and Environment is conducting a five-day training programme aimed at giving practical inputs to participants on conducting sector—specific EIA for mining, thermal and cement sectors specified under EIA Notification 2006.
The training inputs to participants would improve their understanding of:
1. Screening and scoping of the study, including identification of legal requirements and formulation of ToR
2. Understanding relevant baseline data to be collected (primary and secondary) and the methodology of data collection
3. Interpretation of data to assess assimilative capacity of the study area
4. Impact and risk assessment of project activities
5. Mitigation and monitoring plan
6. Environment Management Programmes (EMP)
7. Budgeting and Project Benefits
8. Public Hearing
9. Evaluation of quality of EIA Report
10. Presentation of EIA Report
COURSE FEES:
Rs 15,000 for developers, government officials and consultants,
Rs 10,000 for academicians, NGOs and researchers,
Rs 7,500 for students
Note: Accommodation can be arranged nearby the training centre, would incur extra charges
Note: Accommodation can be arranged nearby the training centre, would incur extra charges
COURSE DURATION:
DATE: July 4-8, 2016
TIMING: 9.00 am to 5.30 pm
COURSE VENUE: CSE, 41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi – 62
LAST DATE FOR APPLYING: June 26, 2016
OPEN FOR ALL
Functional Area Experts, Environment Consultants, NGOs, Regulatory Institutions (such as SPCB, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority), Students, Decision Makers and Industry Professionals.
For registration: Kindly email at: digvijay@cseindia.org
For any further details contact:
Digvijay Singh Bisht, Sr. Research Associate,
Industry & Environment Unit
Centre for Science and Environment
41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi-110062
Ph: 91-11-2995 512491-11-2995 5124 / 6110 (Ext. 204); Fax: 91-11-2995 5879
Mobile: +91 9891921959, +91 9899676027
June 5th, 2016 is "World Environment Day" ! The theme this year is "fighting against the illegal trade in wildlife" that is driving several species to the brink of extinction - upsetting ecosystems and economies! The environment is everyone's concern - so much so that no one can afford to say "it's not my business"!
Read through this report :http://greeniesglobe.com/world-environment-day.html
Place - Chandigrah
Nature- in- house and non- house also..
contact number
9655812372
With increase production of newer gadgets, electronic products in the market leads to wastage of older goods for a better version have lead to the rise of E-waste in the environment.
To address this issue and to know more about the newly amended E-Waste Rules, 2016, published by Government of India, USAID LEAD and Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry is putting forth a "Symposium on E-Waste to No Waste: Contributing to End-of-Life Solutions" on June 17, 2016 at Mumbai.
We have invited Honourable Minister of State (IC) MoEF&CC Shri Prakash Javadekar as Chief Guest for the event and other eminent speakers for this program.
For more details visit : http://goo.gl/wbGV1E
Dear All
Could you please share the details of network team members with following expertise
1. organic nursery stall ( Seed and sapling)
2. Environment games : could you please share few details on this topic . what type of game we can conduct for employees and create awareness among the employee
Thank you
environmentrajesh@gmail.com
A Reputed EIA Consultancy Required 4-5 Years EIA Professionals for EIA Report Writing.
Salary 35-40k
Job Location: Jaipur
Time 9.30-6.00 ( Six day)
Send CV : gdenvirotech@gmail.com
dear all,
pls share info regarding subject
Regards,
Fasi khan
fasi.ma@ramky.com
Park College of Technology is offering B.E. Environmental Engineering ( this course is only available in Park College of Technology in Whole Tamilnadu)
Nurture your passion to share and learn grass root level actions in conserving natural heritage. Participate in WED 2016 event at Bharatpur (Rajasthan) near world heritage site - Keoladeo National Park at Rajputana's Shakuntalam, Village Ramnagar, Bharatpur.
Pre-confirmation will ease the management of participants.
Morning session (0900-1200 Hrs) is open for all (general awareness). Sharing and learning from grass root level actions of participants. Participants for this session will be public, developmental professionals, social activists, environmental workers/ activists, nature enthusiasts / nature lovers etc.
Evening session (1300-1800 Hrs) is technical focused on identification tools and techniques of birds, herpetofauna, butterflies etc. Also interactive and hands on training on assessing conservation issues at local level. Participants of this session are largely from academia but anyone interested in learning basics of field identification are also welcome. Registration fee for this session is INR 300/- per participant.
"Green Living" made simple - through fascinating infographics, printable as posters !!!
Enlighten your colleagues / staff / clients / students / patients with messages on ways to improve their personal health and the health of our planet !
Check out : Greenie's Eco Shop
Urgently Required SC Expert (Emp.) for NABET Approved Consultancy in Jaipur.Salary 10-15 k
Contact Mobile No : 08764073570
Send Cv at gdenvirotech@gmail.com
Ambient Science with following articles.
1) Biotechnological Innovations in Aquaculture
2) Four Insectivorous Birds in Search of Foraging Niche in and Around an Agricultural Ecosystem of Nalgonda District of Telangana, India
3) A Virtual Survey Based Debate on Conservation Strategies of Indian Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista p. philippensis)
4) Ectoparasites (Insecta and Acari) Associated with Bats in South and South-Western Caves of Iran
5) Orthoptera Fauna, it’s Habitat Ecology and Threats in Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Chhattisgarh, India
6) Distribution and Habitat Preference of Four-horned antelope (Chowsingha),Tetracerus quadricornis in Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajasthan
7) Estimation of Dusty Days Using the Model of Time Series:A Case Study of Hormozgan Province
8) Breeding Biology of Critically Endangered Long-billed Vulture (Gyps indicus) at a unique site in Telangana State, India
9) Hathipol: Biodiversity of a Tunnel ‘Cave’ of Chhattisgarh, India
10) Feature- YETI / India’s Longest Sandstone Cave explored
Dear All,
I am looking for a training program on waste water pollution monitoring and modelling. Kindly suggest of any upcoming training programs in the field.
Best Regards
Menka Thakur
(Environment Consultant)
We are Ramji Mine Envirotech an environment consultancy firm based at Jaipur (Rajasthan). we are applying fresh application for accreditation as EIA Consultant to NABET. We lack in house Expert as EB & SE & LU & AQ.
We are also required inhouse or empanelled expert with more than 3 years working experience related to EIA. interested person may contact to us on our mail id: rme.envirotech@gmail.com.
Mob. no. 09799744347
A lot many is talked now about RRZ policy by MoEF. Can any one share the draft regulation?
