World Environment Day 2019 in Nepal

10th June,2019

   

   Russian Centre of Science and Culture, together with the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, held World Environment Day 2019 under the slogan: “We cannot stop breathing, but we can do something with the quality of air that we breathe.”

   

   The program began with a welcoming speech by the representative of the Ministry. Then the Director of RCSC Yulia Androsova told the guests about the environmental problems of the planet as a whole and shared some examples of environmental protection in Russia. For example, such as the all-Russian environmental clean-up, social and environmental responsibility of business, etc. She also drew attention to the high degree of importance and seriousness of the problem.

   

   The guests were then shown a short documentary film on waste and global climate change, and presented the presentation of the same name by Claudia Giokovelli, a UNEP representative in Nepal, and a presentation on hydrogen fuel as the safest non-polluting fuel presented by Dr. Sumitra Amaya, Head of Nepal’s environment and development.

The program ended with the presentation of memorable prizes and the final words of special guests.