Events
Workshop on Organic Farming and Livelihood Options – Karnataka Regional Organisation for Social Service (KROSS), 24th – 26th May, 2011, Bengaluru
Posted on 23 May, 2011 06:13 PM
Organizer: Karnataka Regional Organisation for Social Service (KROSS)
Venue: KROSS Training Centre, Bengaluru
Topics:
- Agriculture sector in India and Karnataka
- Background and need for Organic Farming
- Methods in Organic Farming
- Field visit to Kirugaval, Maddur
State-level rice festival 2011 – CREATE-Organic Farming Agriculture Training and Research Centre, 28th – 29th May, 2011, Adhirangam, Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Posted on 23 May, 2011 05:46 PMOrganizer: CREATE-Organic Farming Agriculture Training and Research Centre
Venue: Adhirangam near Thiruthuraipoondi in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu
Description:
G. Nammalvar, organic scientist, will preside over the festival. An exhibition will be organised in connection with the festival in which 47 traditional varieties of paddy will be displayed. Paddy varieties ranging from short, middle and long term with duration of 60 to 180 days will be displayed.
Discussion on: Groundwater use - The looming crisis and the way forward, 28th May, 2011, Indian Social Institute, New Delhi
Posted on 23 May, 2011 03:31 PM
Organizers:
- Delhi Platform
- Jalsamvaad
- HRLU (Human Rights and Law Unit) - Indian Social Institute
- South Asian Dialogues on Ecological Democracy (SADED)
Venue: Room 304, Indian Social Institute, Lodhi Road (Nearest Metro Station: Jor Bagh), New Delhi
Workshop on construction of storage tanks as part of Rain Water Management, Jalvardhini Pratishthan, 4th – 5th June, 2011, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Posted on 23 May, 2011 03:03 PM
Organizer: Jalvardhini Pratishthan
Venue: Shri Chandrashekhar Khare's house, Palgad, Taluka Dapoli, Dist. Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Description:
Jalvardhini Pratishthan is holding workshop on construction of various Ferro cement tanks & coconut coir cement tanks, as part of rain water Management.
Symposium & brain storming workshop on System of Rice Intensification (SRI) for food security & climate change - RAMETI, 23rd – 24th May, 2011, Khopoli, Dist. Raigad, Maharashtra
Posted on 23 May, 2011 12:51 PMOrganizer: Regional Agriculture Extention, Management & Training Institute (RAMETI)
Venue: Regional Agriculture Extention, Management & Training Institute (RAMETI) At Post. Khopoli, Khalapur, Raigad, Maharashtra
Training Programme on monitoring & evaluation of development interventions, Sambodhi Research & Management Institute, 26th - 28th May 2011, New Delhi
Posted on 19 May, 2011 12:32 PM
Organizer: Sambodhi Research & Management Institute
Venue: Sambodhi Research & Management Institute, New Delhi
Vembanad Fish Count 2011, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, 26th May 2011, Muhamma, Kerala
Posted on 18 May, 2011 12:44 PM
Organizer: Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) - Community Environmental Resource Centre (CERC)
Venue: St.George Parish Hall, Muhamma, Kerala
Summer camp for children, Urban Leaves, 29th May – 7th June 2011, Maharashtra Nature Park, Mumbai
Posted on 18 May, 2011 10:10 AMOrganizer: Urban Leaves
Venue: Maharashtra Nature Park, Opp Dharavi Bus Depot, Dharavi, Mumbai.
Description:
National Coordination Group Meeting, Safai Karmachari Andolan, 19th May 2011, New Delhi
Posted on 16 May, 2011 06:45 PM
Organizer: Safai Karmachari Andolan
Venue: Vishwa Yuvak Kendra, Hall No.S 1, Circular Road, Teen Murti Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
Acara Challenge 2011 – Finals, 16th May, 2011 at Institute on the Environment, St. Paul Campus, Minnesota and live webcast
Posted on 16 May, 2011 12:32 PM
Organizer: Acara Institute on the Environment
Venue: Institute on the Environment (IonE) University of Minnesota, St. Paul Campus, 1954 Buford Ave, 325 VoTech Building. All presentations will be webcast live.
Description:
The Acara Challenge is a unique way for a university to get their students involved in entrepreneurship and sustainable design for social change. The purpose of the Acara Challenge is to: Engage students in a multi-discipline, multi-country collaboration to develop sustainable solutions and business models to challenging global social issues. Incubate and implement the winning plans into successful sustainable social businesses.