Challenging & Inspiring Educational Field Excursions by One Earth Foundation Ethnobotanical Studies of the tribes of Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu Ethnobotanical study is of immense importance with medical science. India is one of the twelve mega-biodiversity countries of the World having rich vegetation […]
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Students from a leading international school in Mumbai, recently visited the Nilgiris to explore the cultural and natural diversity and wealth of the region. Among the many study modules and activities, our 42 students accompanied by 4 teachers also had the opportunity […]
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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 […]
Read moreOne 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 […]
Read moreSome 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 […]
Read moreAn 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) […]
Read moreOne 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 […]
Read moreEbbanad 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, […]
Read moreExploring the universe through Radio Astronomy An inspiring & challenging Field Study module in Nilgiris One Earth Foundation organized an astronomy focused study module for an enthusiastic group of students from Bangalore. Our group of 25 high school students were excited […]
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