Bridging Science and Society
A Monthly Spotlight on Awareness and Knowledge February, the shortest month of the year, is a treasure trove of significant days that celebrate science, culture, and awareness. From recognizing the importance of ecosystems to advocating for gender equality in scientific fields, these days serve as reminders of humanity's interconnectedness and collective responsibility. Let’s take a… Continue reading Science Days in February – Quiz of the Month
International Mountain Day 2024 emphasizes "Mountain Solutions for a Sustainable Future" through innovation, adaptation, and youth involvement. It highlights the importance of technological advancements and local knowledge in addressing climate challenges, fostering resilience, and empowering youth. This initiative aims to promote sustainability and improve living conditions in mountain communities globally.
Cheetahs, once widespread across Asia and Africa, became extinct in India in 1952 due to hunting and habitat loss. In September 2022, South African cheetahs were reintroduced to India. Cheetahs are the fastest land animals, primarily solitary, and face vulnerabilities due to habitat loss and competition, with around 7,000 remaining in the wild.
On World Tourism Day, António Guterres emphasizes the link between tourism and peace. Sustainable tourism fosters job creation, cultural appreciation, and economic interdependence, promoting harmony among communities. By traveling responsibly, we can cultivate mutual respect and harness tourism's potential to enhance global peace and prosperity while celebrating diverse cultures and heritage.
Cycling is the greenest mode of transportation that currently exists. It takes only 5% of the resources that are used to manufacture a car to build a bicycle. On top of that, bicycles cause zero pollution. quiz Acknowledging the uniqueness, longevity, and versatility of the bicycle, which has been in use for two centuries, and… Continue reading World BICYCLE Day 2024
