Bengaluru Sustainability Forum

Asian Waterbird Census
2024-12-01 - 2025-02-28 | Karnataka
The Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) takes place every year. This citizen science event is a part of the global International Waterbird Census (IWC) that supports the conservation and management of wetlands and waterbirds worldwide.
By using eBird and filling out an additional site form, one can participate in this multi-country effort to document the state of our wetlands and waterbirds. To take part, you simply visit a wetland and count the birds you see there. Join the 2025 Asian Waterbird Census (AWC). Count waterbirds at wetlands, upload to eBird, and fill out a site form to help document wetland and waterbird populations. Details here.

CLIMATE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM x Resilient Cities (Bengaluru)~ SUSTERA
2024-12-21 08:00 - 2025-03-05 17:00 (Asia/Kolkata) | Karnataka
<aside> 💡 The Climate Leadership Program X on Resilient Cities is a professionally guided leadership program designed by SUSTERA Foundation to empower dedicated citizen leaders from Bangalore to tackle the city’s unique urban hazard challenges. In this 10-week intensive fellowship, selected few individuals aged 22 to 45 will gain an in-depth understanding of urban climate risks and the skills to address pressing environmental issues that impact Bangalore’s communities daily.
This fellowship focuses on real, actionable change, equipping participants with tools to tackle urban hazards that threaten the city’s sustainability, including water scarcity, urban heat, flooding, and air pollution. By the end of the program, participants will not only understand the complexities of these issues but also be prepared to lead community-driven initiatives for a resilient and sustainable Bangalore.
Commitment Requirement: This program requires a commitment of approximately 10 hours per week along with 3 offline days for immersive, hands-on learning.
Note: This program is designed for those ready to take initiative, build a resilient Bangalore, and lead impactful citizen movements for climate resilience.
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Registration closes on 10 Dec 2024

Certified Citizen Naturalist course ~ The Naturalist School
2025-01-11 - 2025-02-16 | Hybrid
Announcing the Citizen Naturalist course! Our much awaited course is now open for registrations 🙂
This programme provides citizens with essential knowledge and skills to observe, document, and share information about local biodiversity. Participants will gain hands-on experience in identification, ecological understanding, and conservation practices, enabling them to act as advocates for natural heritage in their communities.
The course emphasizes practical fieldwork, empowering participants to contribute to citizen science initiatives and environmental stewardship. It’s ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact while connecting deeply with nature.
The course is recognised by the MoEF&CC (Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change), under Mission LiFE, with the mission to nudge individual and community action to protect and preserve the environment.
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Lalbagh Flower Show
2025-01-25 10:00 - 17:00 | Lalbagh West Gate (metro station gate) or East Gate – Bonsai Park Gate, Bangalore
Be part of this volunteering activity organised by Saahas in making Lalbagh litter-free during the ‘Lalbagh flower show’. Volunteers will raise awareness and participate in plogging activities to keep the premises clean. Choose from two slots: 10 AM–1 PM or 2 PM–5 PM (arrive 30 minutes early).
Register here!

2025-01-25 18:00 - 19:30 | Bangalore International Centre, 7, 4th Main Rd, Stage 2, Domlur, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560071
Join the conversation to uncover the behind the scenes story of Bangalore International Airport, the first Greenfield Airport in India. This session dives into the commitment towards environment and sustainability and the process to make an airport sustainable.
