Pune (Voice news service):- Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Sanstha’s (MKSSS’s) Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Architecture for Women (BNCA) will soon conduct a foundation training program on the practice of ecological restoration. The training program will be conducted by BNCA’s Centre for Ecological Landscape in collaboration with Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) and Junglescapes India. The eight-weeks program is very useful for people working in the field of environmental conservation will start on 15 October .
The program started under the leadership of Dr.Anurag Kashyap, Principal BNCA is in its third year . The program will be conducted online on weekends and a certificate will be awarded on completion of the course. As the participants are registering not only form Pune, but outside Pune and across India, options of two locations viz, Pune and Banalore are offered for field visits in regard to the hands on training sessions by experts. National and International experts in the field of environment including Dr.Ramesh Venkatraman ,Dr Kaustubh Moghe and Dr.Swati Sahasrabuddhe will guide students during this course .
Anyone who wants to work in the domain of environment can register for this training program. It will a very useful training for students, academics, professionals, NGOs, besides landscape architects, environmental activists, environmentalists, graduates in the field of environment, landscape contractors, nursery operators, medical plant researchers can also participate. Apart from this, civil engineers, builders/developers, forest officers, architects, planners, environmental planners, CEOs of companies, professional social responsibility managers and entrepreneurs can also complete the course.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Swati Sahastrabudhe, Coordinator and mentor of the training program said that environmental degradation is taking place all over the world, which poses a threat to biodiversity and disrupts the functioning of ecosystems. As many of these ecosystems cannot be rehabilitated naturally, there is an urgent need for environmental level intervention. In view of this situation, the United Nations has dedicated the decade (2021-30) to conserve the ecosystem globally . This training program compliments the goal.
Admission process for the same has started and the program starts from 15th Oct, 2023 , for more information those interested can whatsapp to Dr. Swati Sahastrabudhe on 98509986751 or email to swati.s@bnca.ac.in
