KOZHIKODE: The National Green Corps, affiliated to the Ministry of Forests and Environment, will hold a seminar on the conservation of wetlands and mangroves of Kottuli on February 2. The seminar at the Sarovaram Bio Park will discuss the threat to the fragile wetland system from forces trying to destroy them for urban development. M.A. Johnson, district coordinator, National Cadet Corps, and Thyatt Balan, social worker, announced this at a press conference here on Thursday.
Dr. A. Achyuthan, environmentalist, and Dr. K.V. Mohammed Kunhi, scientist, Forest Research Institute at Peechi, would be the main speakers. Dr. Madhavan Komath, scientist at the Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM) would speak on “wetlands and their relevance to biodiversity conservation”.
Source: The Hindu, Dated:30.01.2010
Dr. A. Achyuthan, environmentalist, and Dr. K.V. Mohammed Kunhi, scientist, Forest Research Institute at Peechi, would be the main speakers. Dr. Madhavan Komath, scientist at the Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM) would speak on “wetlands and their relevance to biodiversity conservation”.
Source: The Hindu, Dated:30.01.2010
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