“Throwing away food is like stealing from the table of the poor and hungry.” – Pope Francis Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist working as DFO/Chandel, email- nmunall@yahoo.in Food and Agriculture Organization observed the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste on 29 September since 2020 with the goal to raise awareness of the…
“A river doesn’t just carry water, it carries life.” Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel, email: nmunall@yahoo.in World Rivers Day is observed on 28 September, the fourth Sunday this year. The theme for 2025 is “Waterways of Life.” It underscores the crucial role that Rivers play in sustaining life. This day highlights…
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” ~ Robert Swan. Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel, email: nmunall@yahoo.in September 28 is world Green Consumer Day, focusing primarily on importance of green habits of recycling, reusing and reducing waste material. The day also highlights the…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist; email-nmunall@yahoo.in “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page” Saint Augustine September 27 is World Tourism Day with this year’s theme, “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation” highlighting tourism’s transformative potential as an agent of positive change. This day is celebrated to raise awareness on…
Dr N. Munal Meitei, Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel email – nmunall@yahoo.in “Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.” September 26 is observed as World Environmental Health Day since 2011 with 2025 theme: “Clean Air, Healthy People.” The day advocates not just about safeguarding ecological health but realizing the effect that environmental…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei, Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel. email-nmunall@yahoo.in September 22 is observed as World Car Free Day. The event highlights on numerous benefits of going car-free to citizens—including reduced air pollution and promotion of walking and cycling for health and safer environment. This day also called ‘carpooling’ or ‘car-lite’ to encourage using public…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel, email-nmunall@yahoo.in “Greenhouse emission is like four atomic bombs being dropped on earth for every second”- Prof Hans Schellnhuber. The 21 September is not only World Zero Emission Day but International Day of Peace. Climate change and peace are intrinsically related. But I shall focus on zero…
(Dr. N. Munal Meitei) Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel email- nmunall@yahoo.in The 16 September is marked as International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer. Ozone layer, a fragile shield of gas, protect the Earth from harmful ultraviolet rays (UV-B) of wavelength 310-280 nm from the Sun, thus helping to preserve life on the planet. By…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei, Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel email; nmunall@yahoo.in “The sky is an open book, waiting for us to read its secrets.” Increased in pollution lead to a hazier and diminished the blueness of sky. After few years, the next generation may ask, what is the colour of skies? United Nations adopted 7…
DR. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel. email: nmunall@yahoo.in Artificial intelligence (AI) is the science and engineering of creating computers that can process large amounts of data to think like humans. The goal for AI is to do things such as reasoning, knowledge representation, planning, learning, natural language processing, perception, recognize patterns, make…
