Green Discussion in 2021

About Green Discussion

Green Discussion is a part of annual campaigns led by NYCA. The name itself clarifies the concept of 'Green Discussion', as a platform where youths from diverse backgrounds belonging to different institutions gather together at a place for discussion over certain specified topics. It mainly leads to discussions over the ongoing environment-related issues and climate change. A resource person will be invited to speak on the topic, who then puts forward his/her experiences and knowledge presenting the concept and clarify about the unsolved doubts of participants leading the discussion.

 

Objectives:

  • To aware youths about climate change, climate-related laws, climate actions
  • To build youth capacity on knowledge, leadership and raising voice against injustice
  • To work together with youths to solve environmental and sustainability problems
  • To build a network between youths and also environmentalists

 

Topics

  • Climate Change Law in Nepal- Advocate Padam Bahadur Shrestha will discuss; What is in the proposal of Climate Change Law?, What is the progress and why does it matter?, What does the road ahead look like and how can we push for passing an ambitious climate law?
  • Air pollution alarm - Dr Ngamindra Dahal discussed how the air pollution is increasing and the action to be taken right now
  • Progress and challenges of Biodiversity conservation in Nepal - Discussion by Mr Bishnu Shrestha and Ms Laxmi Khaling