People Action - Wetland visit, Online Session and Installation of Water level recorder at STP inlet
miércoles 2 de febrero de 2022
World Wetlands Day 2022 was celebrated with a series of online and offline sessions with students. A total of 300 students from Chinmaya Vidyalaya and PSBB millennium schools in Coimbatore were engaged in talks on Urban wetlands and the need for protection by Dr. S. Arunvenkatesh, Mr.T. Ragul, and Ms.D. Sowmiya Devi.A water testing kit was donated to Kovai Kulangal Pathukappu Amaippu, partner NGO at Vellalore Lake, Coimbatore for regular Wetland Health Assessments. Water level recorders were installed at the STP Inlet at Sulur lake. WWF-India Supported Tamil Nadu Forest Department in the enrolment of Wetland Mitra and collaborated to build the capacity of Wetland Mitras.
Country : India
Organizer : WWF India
Partners : Chinmaya Vidyalaya and PSBB millennium school, Tamil Nadu Forest Department
Story type: Story Statement Target Audience: Youth Children Teachers Local Communities Type of Event: Conference Field Tour Other Type of Wetland: Humedales continentales Year: 2022