chennaicoastalcarnival

C4 – Registration and Participation Forms for Schools

chennaicoastalcarnival — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:49:37 +0000

Kindly access the links below to view/download the registration and participation form for C4 Event.

Registration and participation form - http://goo.gl/bZn43
Invitation letter to the school principal – http://goo.gl/gvUuf

Thank you in advance for your participation. We are looking forward to meet you at the event.

Until then,

CEE Team

Chennai Coastal Carnival for Children (August 4, 5 & 6th, 2011)

chennaicoastalcarnival — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 08:55:08 +0000

The Centre for Environment Education (CEE) in partnership with the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is organizing the “Chennai Coastal Carnival for Children” – visualized as a festival to:

• Spread awareness about the coasts amongst children
• To involve children in fun filled festivities in order to appreciate coastal conservation
• To participate in meeting challenges related to coastal development
• To create mass awareness through children

Poster - English

DATES & VENUE

A three day event conducted between August 4 and 6th, 2011. Bharath Scout and Guide campus, Wenlock Park (opposite Triplicane Railway Station, Marina Beach, Chennai)

LANGUAGE
Tamil and English

DAY 1: RALLY 4th August, 2011

This day will focus on creating mass awareness on coastal conservation and encourage the participation in the coastal fair, to be held on the subsequent days at the Marina Beach.

During this day:

• Children will participate in a rally for the cause of coastal conservation
• Learn about scouting
• Interact with Scouts and Guides
• Street plays along several major locations in the city
• Cyclothon – a cycle rally to promote coastal
• Awareness
• Educational games
• Scouts demonstration on disaster
• preparedness, life saving skills, rescue, first aid

DAY 2: COASTAL FAIR 5th, 6th August, 2011

Conference corner
This two-day carnival will highlight the ecological, economical and socio-cultural significance of the coast by creating fun filled learning spaces so that children will experience a joy of learning. Various sessions including – interactive discussions, debates, exhibits, films, presentations , demonstrations, hands on activities , game s , competitions, simulation, individual and group exercises, beach walk, cultural exchange, etc., would be held.

• Children interact with experts on various coastal issues
• Children working groups to brainstorm on ideas, projects
• Children presentation, speech
• Children parliament, media corner

Challenge corner

• Children participate in various competitions like quiz, drawing, model making, treasure hunt etc.
• Exciting games on the beach
• Earn prizes and certificates

Poster - Tamil

Click on the image to download the brochure:

Some Useful Links

chennaicoastalcarnival — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:22:55 +0000

National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) http://www.niot.res.in
Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Serviceshttp://www.incois.gov.in
Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone (LOICZ) http://www.loicz.org
The International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) http://www.icriforum.org
International Marine Organization (IMO) http://www.imo.org
The coastal fisheries management information centre (OneOcean) http://www.oneocean.org
The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) http://ioc.unesco.org
Coastal Management http://www.coastalmanagement.com
Global forum on Oceans, Coasts and Islandsh http://www.globaloceans.org
Global Ocean Observing System(GOOS) http://ioc.unesco.org/goos
UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre http://www.unep-wcmc.org
International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP) http://www.igbp.kva.se
British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC) http://www.bodc.ac.uk Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) http://www.esricanada.com
IUCN Srilanka http://www.iucn.org/places/srilanka
Sri Lanka ICM http://www.globaloceans.org/country/srilanka
National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR) http://www.ncaor.org
Bay of Bengal Programme http://www.bobpigo.org
South Asia Co-operation Environment Programme (SACEP) http://www.sacep.org