Pride and humility are two words that are often used in contrast to each other. The key difference between pride and humility could be - pride refers to having an excessively high opinion of one’s importance where as humility refers to having a modest opinion of oneself. These lessons help to understand SDG 4 quality … Continue reading Humility and Indian Ethos
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SDG 17: Building Effective Partnerships for Global Goals
No man is an island. The entire globe is interconnected. In this VUCA world, to reach the goal alone is not possible. SDG 17 calls for partnerships between governments, the private sector, and civil society. Let me quote Henry Ford. “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” Is working together … Continue reading SDG 17: Building Effective Partnerships for Global Goals
Review of Dr. Kudva’s Book on Sustainable Development
Book review Dr. Pramila Kudva's "The Ultimate to-do List for Humanity" is more than just a book; it's a heartfelt call to action, urging us to pay attention to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Adopted by world leaders in 2015, these Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a big deal, but Dr. Pramila Kudva shines … Continue reading Review of Dr. Kudva’s Book on Sustainable Development
Join Earth Hour: Take Action for Our Planet
Earth Hour is a global environmental movement organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). Here's a brief overview: It began in Sydney, Australia, in 2007, when 2.2 million homes and businesses switched off their lights for one hour to protest against climate change. The initiative quickly grew into a global phenomenon, with millions … Continue reading Join Earth Hour: Take Action for Our Planet
Sustainable Develeopment Goals: The Clarion Call
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are more than just a global agenda—they are a roadmap to a better future. Whether you're an educator, researcher, policymaker, or simply someone who cares about sustainability, this blog is your go-to resource for understanding and implementing SDGs in meaningful ways. Deep Dives into SDGs At the United Nations Sustainable Development … Continue reading Sustainable Develeopment Goals: The Clarion Call
Green Innovations from the Paris Olympics: A Blueprint for Future Events
A glimpse into my book “The Ultimate to Do list for Humanity”. By incorporating eco-friendly measures, the Paris Olympics set a new standard for sustainable sporting events and left a legacy for the city and a role model for the globe. Carbon Neutrality: Paris made the Olympics carbon neutral, offsetting all greenhouse gas emissions from the event. Renewable … Continue reading Green Innovations from the Paris Olympics: A Blueprint for Future Events
Inspiring Change: Greta and Ryan’s Impact on Sustainability
When petrol prices go high, we complain that the Government has to do something. Carpooling or use of public transport is not practiced. When drains get clogged with plastic bags and create flooding of the city, we shout out saying the Municipal corporation is not doing its job right. When the taps in the house … Continue reading Inspiring Change: Greta and Ryan’s Impact on Sustainability
Season 3 Episode 7 Hampi the UNESCO heritage site
Hampi is situated in Karnataka state is the glory of the Vijaynagarr empire of 15th century. I have focussed on the structures of the site. As per the ICSE , the grade 7 has this in their syllabus. You can watch the you tube video of the same at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Km6yzqdBKjY&t=79s. Enjoy the same. connect with … Continue reading Season 3 Episode 7 Hampi the UNESCO heritage site
Season 3 Episode 10 Entrepreneurial youngsters
Two young girls from grade 8 dream big and want to be entrepreneurial environmentalists. They competed in the contest conducted by Up-Tix. The contest started with 196 teams pan India and reached the final stage with 7 teams. Yana Bhandary and Nishka Garg entered the contest with a revenue model and won first place. If … Continue reading Season 3 Episode 10 Entrepreneurial youngsters
Season 3 Episode 11 – Up-cycling of plastic waste
Environmental degradation has been a cause of concern the world over. This young enthusiastic environmentalist has been collecting plastic waste and upcycling it. The American returned enthusiast is contributing don't only to environmental sustainability but also to providing employment to the tribal villagers. The Recharaka Ecosocial sells. the produce cultivated by them. If you like … Continue reading Season 3 Episode 11 – Up-cycling of plastic waste