On a recent educational field trip in Upper Nilgiris (Western Ghats), over 30 students from a leading IB school in India were quick to recognize the immense problem of human trash in forest areas. Their survey led them to believe that […]
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One Earth Foundation recently organized a Field study on Sustainable Living: Traditional vs Modern Architecture. Over 30 enthusiastic IBDP (First Year) students and 4 teachers from a leading International school actively participated in this full day field module in Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu). […]
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One Earth Foundation recently organized an experiential Field excursion IBDP students from one of the leading schools in Mumbai. 30+ enthusiastic students accompanied by 4 teachers participated in this 5 day trip. The theme of the trip was “Exploring the Magnificent Dhauladhars”and […]
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Students from a leading international school (IB Curriculum) participated in a day long field study module organized by One Earth Foundation. The days activities included a study and understanding of native and exotic species in Nilgiris, Wetlands and their significance, assessment […]
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13
Dec
2013
The Naduvattam Grasslands: A Photo tour
Raminder Chowdhary from One Earth Foundation recently undertook a photo tour of the Naduvattam Grasslands in the picturesque upper Nilgiris. The grasslands also known as Montaigne grasslands were the native land cover of a large part of upper Nilgiris. About 70% have […]
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One Earth Foundation recently organized an educational field excursion for 20+ students from a leading IB school from Mumbai. One of the days was reserved for our Culinary Fest – Masterchef as planned by the school and its students in advance. Our […]
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Some photos from a recent trip to the Sigur ghats overlooking the Moyyar river. The journey started in Coonoor and we had to abandon our 4×4 jeep somewhere in the Ebbannad forest when the terrain became very steep and rocky. A 2 hours […]
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21
Oct
2013
An introduction to Radio Astronomy
A quiz on astronomy followed by a presentation by Raminder Chowdhary (Managing Trustee) of One Earth Foundation set our visiting students up for the next days visit to the Radio Astronomy Center (RAC) run by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) […]
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One Earth Foundation recently conducted a 4 day educational field excursion for 36 enthusiastic students from a leading International school from Bangalore. Among other study modules and activities, the students got exposed to the livelihood challenges of indigenous communities and the role […]
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23
Sep
2013
Ebbanad Forest & Sigur Ghats: An ecological trek
One Earth Foundation organized a challenging and exciting trek in the Ebbanad forest and Sigur ghats region of Nilgiris for visiting students from Bangalore. The native land cover of Upper Nilgiris was Shola forests and grasslands. Over the past 150 years, […]
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