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September 2010 - Welcome to the ENVIS website on Environmental Education!

Drop Shot Photography Contest for Students by Schools Water Portal

Entries are invited in two categories: VIII std to XII std and Undergraduate students
Themes for the contest are: 1. Thirst 2. What a waste! 3. Water - our common wealth 4. Drop the drip 5. Fresh water, refreshing water
Send entries by 6.00 pm, 12th Sept 2010
For more information on the contest details, registration form and judgment criteria Click here

Srushti Mitra Awards Send Entries before 30 Sept 2010

Launched by Environment Dept, Government of Maharashtra to promote environmental awareness and to encourage and acknowledge students taking up environmental action projects. Categories are Students' Environment Projects, Slogans, Photography, Bal Sahitya. More details

My Earth My Duty Campaign

My Earth, My Duty’, campaign is a social initiative launched on 5 June 2010. It aims to engage various members of society to sensitize and encourage them to take concrete action towards mitigating the effects of Climate Change. The campaign is led by ZEE News Ltd with Nehru Yuva Kendra and NSS as partners, along with several other agencies. Click here for more information and access a Talk by CEE at a campaign event, Pune on 9 Aug 2010.

New Books

Recently launched Ri Gyancha – a biodiversity kit for educators in Ladakh By Kalpavriksh. More ...	Recently launched Sahyadri Adventure By Deepak Dalal More ...
Traffic in the Era of Climate Change walking, cycling, public transport need priority By Vidyadhar Date. More ...	New Climate Change books from EarthScan *'Methane and Climate Change' and 'Nitrous Oxide and Climate Change'.* More ...

Water and Sanitation
Anand Shala in Chhattisgarh ‘Anandshala’literally means ‘school of joy’. The Anandshala approach is being used by CEE Chhattisgarh in its work with 19 schools in Arang in peri-urban Raipur. More ...	Story Writing Competition Source Bulletin is looking for stories about communities and interventions that have helped (or failed) to improve the sanitation hygiene situation. Open till end of 2010. More …

Paryavaran Mitra

Climate change school education programme launched on 24 July 2010

Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam, chosen as the Paryavaran Ambassador through a nation-wide campaign of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, launched the Sustainability and Climate Change education project of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, CEE and ArcelorMittal on 24^th July, 2010, Saturday. This programme is the largest climate change and sustainability education programme in the world, for schools. More at www.paryavaranmitra.in; queries may be emailed to the Secretariat of Paryavaran Mitra at CEE Ahmedabad.

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