Rainforest are the lungs of Earth

N. Munal Meitei, Environmentalist email: nmunall@yahoo.in June 22, World Rainforest Day is a wonderful opportunity to dive into the vibrant ecosystems of rainforests and discover the incredible diversity of life they support. As defined, rainforest are tall trees, mostly evergreen with a high amount of rainfall, many of the forests with 6 major Forest types…

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Tobacco not only affect Health but Environment also

N Munal Meitei, Environmentalist, email- nmunall@yahoo.in May 31 is World No Tobacco Day observed since 1987. This year’s theme, “Protecting children from tobacco industry interference,” carries immense significance to modern world to fight against tobacco from children, youths and future generation. The tobacco industry delve to hook the next generation. The tobacco industry faced declining…

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Biodiversity is measure of Health of Ecosystem

N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist email: nmunall@yahoo.in Today, 22nd May is observed as International Day for Biological Diversity with this years theme, ‘Building a shared future for all life’. This theme advocate the harmony between mankind and nature to reduce biodiversity loss. One thing is certain: despite all our technological advances we are completely dependent on…

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Why Endangered Species mattes us

N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist email: nmunall@yahoo.in The 3rd Friday of May is World Endangered Species Day observing to raise awareness of the continued plight of endangered species and celebrate those that have recovered because of conservation efforts. Globally, many governments, NGOs and grassroots efforts have made great strides to protect such natural heritages. Earth is…

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Artificial Intelligence and Environment

N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist email: nmunall@yahoo.in Artificial intelligence (AI) is the science and engineering of creating machines that can process large amounts of data to think like humans. The goal for AI is to be able to do things such as reasoning, knowledge representation, planning, learning, natural language processing, perception, recognize patterns, make decisions, support…

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Bats are Keystone Species for the Planet

N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist email: nmunall@yahoo.in International Bat Appreciation Day is observed on 17th April. This special occasion is dedicated to appreciate bats which we ignored most but to recoganise their important role in our environment. Bats are amazing mammals that are vital to the health of our natural world and economy. Although we may…

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