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SUMMARY:Policy-push towards feasibility of Nature based Solutions for cities ~ by IIHS
DESCRIPTION:Nature-based Solutions are defined by IUCN as – “Actions to protect\, manage and restore natural or modified ecosystems\, which address societal challenges\, effectively and adaptively\, providing human well-being and biodiversity benefits“. \nThis webinar by the School of Environment and Sustainability\, IIHS aims to discuss what policies should be implemented and supported to enable healthier city ecosystems. The webinar will shed light on problems that the city ecosystem faces – nature based solutions that can be implemented to overcome them. \nREGISTER NOW! \nThis webinar is supported by the Agence Francaise de Developpement funded project – “Greening Urban Food Systems – Building sustainable urban agriculture practices in Bengaluru through nature-based solutions”.
URL:https://www.bengalurusustainabilityforum.org/event/policy-push-towards-feasibility-of-nature-based-solutions-for-cities-by-iihs/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:External event,Online Event,Partner Organisation Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241004T170000
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SUMMARY:Fun and Free Quiz on Wildlife celebrating National Wildlife Week
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Wildlife Week with a fun quiz on Indian wildlife.\nJoin using the Zoom link  on 4th Oct at 5 pm to answer some Qs and share some trivia about our fellow inhabitants.\nDon’t forget you can be on the Quiz House weekly leaderboard and may win the Oct quiz by being a regular at their quiz! \nZOOM LINK TO JOIN 
URL:https://www.bengalurusustainabilityforum.org/event/fun-and-free-quiz-on-wildlife-celebrating-national-wildlife-week/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:External event,Online Event
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SUMMARY:Heat in Cities - Addressing increasing heat stress in urban India
DESCRIPTION:The Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) and the Bengaluru Sustainability Forum (BSF) are excited to invite you for a webinar: Heat in Cities: Addressing Increasing Heat-Stress in Urban India. \nThe webinar will gather policymakers\, researchers\, and stakeholders to discuss the impact of heat-stress on public health and urban systems\, focusing on strategies\, responses\, and action plans to mitigate heat-related risks. \nKey objectives of the webinar include: \n\nExamining current data on the frequency and intensity of heatwaves in Indian cities\nDefining heatwaves and addressing the needs of vulnerable communities\nDiscussing policy changes for heat-resilient infrastructure\nExploring emergency preparedness and relief strategies\nIdentifying affordable\, energy-efficient housing and cooling solutions\nAssessing the vulnerability of outdoor workers and the role of labor laws\nDocumenting impacts\, advocating for awareness\, and generating campaign\n\nThis webinar is being organized under Climate Charche\, a series hosted and curated by the Bengaluru Sustainability Forum\, exploring the interlinkages between climate change and city systems. Through these engagements\, BSF aims to exchange knowledge and enhance city-level climate plans for better adaptation and resilience. \nREGISTER NOW!
URL:https://www.bengalurusustainabilityforum.org/event/heat-in-cities-addressing-increasing-heat-stress-in-urban-india/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:BSF event,Online Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="BSF":MAILTO:bsf@ncbs.res.in
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241015T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241015T173000
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SUMMARY:Shaping a Water-Wise Future Through Education ~ CEN Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:The Climate Educators Network invites you to a thought-provoking panel discussion featuring leading water conservationists and educators. Find out how integrating water conservation into education can create future water champions\, securing water resources for generations to come. \nThe panel will focus on how citizens\, especially the youth can take the lead not only in water conservation\, but also in advocacy for systemic changes in water governance and policies. This eminent panel of experts would discuss\, what dispositional changes we want to see in today’s and future youth of India when it comes to water-related issues and how one can achieve that. It will also discuss how we can work together to include water conservation into existing pedagogies so the younger generations can have a well-rounded understanding of the issue and be part of the solution to ensure future water security. \nREGISTER NOW!
URL:https://www.bengalurusustainabilityforum.org/event/shaping-a-water-wise-future-through-education-cen-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:External event,Online Event
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