Environmental policy and administrative management

Rationale The plant cover has been removed in order to construct buildings in the school premises. Bio diversity has been diminished as a result. It has been calculated that over 40 metric tons of soil has been eroded in the school premises Objectives: Develop and improve the school premises according to a suitable landscape plan conducive to learning purposes for the school children. Increase bio diversity by 80%. Decrease soil erosion to 25%. Activities Create awareness among teachers, school children on bio-diversity conservation and climate change issues, 2 publications. Develop the 6 1/2 acres of school land into a model garden of varied species of trees. Create awareness among school children on Global Environmental issues. Develop and execute the landscape plan for the school premises, with the assistance of an expert and the contribution of students. Analyze the present status of the environmental condition of the school environment. Prepare reports on the gradual improvement of bio diversity in the school premises and minimization of soil erosion. Distribute 60,000 plants among the parents of school children and raise awareness among them on bio diversity

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