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Green Fest: Kids Learn Nature's Vital Lessons
12 Jan
Summary
- Children and environmentalists gathered in Panaji for a Green Glow Festival.
- Films showcased frog diversity and the plight of olive ridley turtles.
- The event emphasized environmental learning outside classrooms and nature preservation.
A Green Glow Environmental Festival recently took place in Panaji, bringing together children, activists, and environmentalists to discuss and learn about protecting the diminishing safety nets of human life. The event, supported by the Goa State Biodiversity Board, aimed to foster environmental awareness.
Attendees watched compelling films such as 'Little Planet: A Tale of Frogs' and 'Turtles with Antenna,' highlighting crucial ecological subjects like amphibian diversity and the conservation status of olive ridley turtles. These screenings provided engaging, real-world examples of environmental challenges.
The festival also included interactive poster and wallpaper-making competitions to encourage creative expression on environmental preservation. Speakers emphasized the importance of experiential learning in nature and focusing on solutions to protect the environment, underscoring that nature's protection is reciprocal.
