World Earth Day 2021

The Climate Change Research Institute organized webinar on “Restoring Earth Resources-Climate Change and Water”

27th April, 2021

The World Earth Day 2021 is celebrated across all the corner of the world each year on 22nd April. The last year, marked the “Golden Jubilee’ of the Earth Day. Each year’s Earth Day comes up with a theme,the theme for this year was “Restore Our Earth”, which brings attention to natural processes, emerging green technologies, and innovative thinking that can restore the world’s vulnerable ecosystems.

Climate Change Research Institute(CCRI) took the opportunity to celebrate the event. Since the whole week is celebrated as Earth Day Week, CCRI organized a Webinar for the occasion on the  theme “ Restoring Earth Resources-Climate Change and Water”. The theme of the event was kept keeping in mind both World Water Day, celebrated on 22nd March and World Earth Day which is celebrated on 22nd April.

Dr.(Mrs.) Malti Goel, President, CCRI welcomed all the participants, the eminent speakers and the experts. She also gave a small presentation highlighting various facts regarding earth day and water. The webinar had expert speakers like Dr. G.D. Sharma, Former Secretary UGC & Ex-Director CEC, India; Dr. N. K Goel, Professor of Hydrology, IIT Roorkee and Dr. Rina Surana, Associate Professor, MNIT,Jaipur.

Different topics were touched from how boondh boondh of water was saved in ancient time and was considered an important commodity to how we can save water now using scientific approaches to prevent water scarcity in near future. the Earth Day Quiz was conducted for the students on the water.

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