First Name:
Brinda
Last Name:
Dewan
Person type:
CSP Leader
Title:
Environmental Issues, Nepal, 2012
Location:
Nepal
As a Nature Interpreter for Wildlife Conservation Nepal [6], Brinda Dewan has developed and conducted interactive awareness activities on various environmental themes, as well as trainings for environment teachers on how to use these activities in the classroom. She plans to develop herb and vegetable gardens at schools to create awareness about their benefits and how they are being adversely affected by climate change.
While in the U.S., Brinda worked at Eco-cycle [7] researching and compiling best practices from around the world on engaging youth in zero waste, recycling and composting activities.