Centre for science and environment (CSE) regional workshop on Coasts at Goa University
CSE , New Delhi ( visit http://www.cseindia.org/) founded by eco crusader late Anil Agarwal which publishes the very informative environmental advocacy magazine ‘Down to earth’ (check http://www.downtoearth.org.in/) and does a service to the world by operating an information packed environmental portal (visit http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/ ) , led by the dynamic director , Padmashree Ms. Sunita Narain in association with GUJ organized a two day workshop for journalists on Coasts and Coastal communities at the conference hall of Goa University, on Aug. 13 and 14 which had a good response. Here are some videosnippets of concluding function on Aug.14. Some more videoclips would be uploaded soon. Part I of speech by Goa Chief minister Mr. Digambar Kamat http://www.youtube.com/user/nandkamat#p/u/10/lEPH5mVe4OY Part II of the speech by Goa CM Mr. Digambar Kamat where he mentions about special status to Goa and Pandit Nehru. http://www.youtube.com/user/nandkamat#p/u/31/ZnOK0TTL1PQ Part I of concluding remarks by eminent scientist, Padmavibhushan Dr. M.S. Swaminathan (he is remembered for the Ecodevelopment Task force report 1982 appointed by central Planning commission, which had forwarned the ecological disasters in Goa way back in 1982. The report was not fully implemented but had guided RP-1986-2001) <http://www.youtube.com/user/nandkamat#p/u/30/tsY4rQl6tnQ> http://www.youtube.com/user/nandkamat#p/u/30/tsY4rQl6tnQ <http://www.youtube.com/user/nandkamat#p/u/30/tsY4rQl6tnQ> Part II of Dr. Swaminathan’s remarks http://www.youtube.com/user/nandkamat#p/u/29/2HbjzF8tgUo -- Dr. Nandkumar Kamat, GOA