On the World Earth Day, a webinar on ‘Teaming to RestoreEarth’’-was organised at the Central University of Odisha (CUO) by theSchool of Biodiversity and Conservation of Natural Resources.
The webinar was inaugurated by CUO Vice Chancellor Prof I Ramabrahmam and Andhra University Environmental Science former Professor K Kameswar Rao delivered a lecture the subject. Rao in his speech highlighted how expanding human population hasreduced resources and brought all sorts of problems starting fromshrinking forest cover, pollution, global warming and climate changeto increase in expenditure on healthcare.
Prof Ramabrahmam expressed concern over large scale environmentaldegradation and called upon scientists and social scientists not onlyto create awareness but also to embark upon projects and actions leading to large scale scientific plantation drives to bring up greenery all around.