WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 5th June, 2012
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| Clicked by Siddharth Edke |
BEACH CLEANUP AT DADAR CHOWPATI, MUMBAI
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| Clicked by Siddharth Edke |
WWF-India,
MSO and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) organized a beach cleanup
activity at Dadar Chowpati, Mumbai to observe World Environment Day, 2012.
Please
note that every day the BMC do clear the waste that is piled on the beaches.
This activity is basically to sensitise the common man to the importance of
cleanliness and healthy surroundings, moreover our aim from this activity is to
highlight the importance of the coastal ecosystems.
Total 35 people of varied age group participated
in the cleanup drive. The cleanup was conducted on 5th June, 2012
from 7.30 am to 8.30 am. The waste that was collected during the drive includes
‘N’ number of plastic bags, broken idols, nirmalya, kitchen waste, old clothes,
glass pieces even a medical waste.
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| Clicked by Siddharth Edke |
PARTICIPATION IN GREEN IDEA EXHIBITION, THANE
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| Clicked by Shreya |
WWF-India,
MSO participated in Green Idea Exhibition at Thane. The exhibition was
organized by Samarth Bharat Vyaspith and Apan Sare to observe World Environment
Day, 2012 from 3rd June to 5th June 2012. The exhibition
entry was free for everyone. Different stalls from Government Departments,
NGO’s, commercial shops, Community Groups working in the field of environment
were placed. WWF-India, MSO placed a stall giving information on biodiversity,
our activities and projects done by MSO unit.
Paper Bag Making Workshop,
vikhroli
A
paper bag making workshop was conducted by WWF-India, MSO volunteers for the
women of Godrej employee at Godrej Mangrove Centre. This year’s theme for WED was
‘Green Economy’. Participants were made aware about the importance of World
environment Day and how Green Economy will work to save nature and to reduce
the climate change. Then different types of paper bags were prepared by
participants under the guidance of resource person.
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