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Marino Morikawa: A man who revived a lake!

"When we speak about the color of nature we do so with great feeling, feeling of joy, peace, happiness! But we can also interpret it with sadness, melancholy, disappointment." Marino Morikawa.  There was an area of natural habitat called El Cascajo wetland. Marino Morikawa spent some of the greatest moments of his childhood there. The family memories and adventures with his father. For some reason, they stopped going there.  And time went on and he headed to Japan for his further studies. And he was there in Japan, he got a call from his father, "Do you remember El Cascajo?" his father asked. "Of course I do" he replied. " You won't believe it, but they are filling in it." his father said. He shocked and asked," what? What are you talking about?" His father said," it is so polluted and completely ruined".  And then having a holiday, he went to Peru. He said to his father," dad, take me to El Cascajo." His father ...

Are we serious about protecting enviornment and wildlife?

You must have heard about the concept of sustainable development, conservation of natural resources and resource planning. These are the concepts which are need to be followed by us while protecting the environment. But while answering the above question we find that no, we are not following the idea of sustainable development with proper planning. We are not focusing on afforestation and wildlife conservation.  Environment and wildlife are gifts of God but it is our foolishness that we have taken them as granted. Clean environment and presence of wildlife is pleasant. But we are over-exploiting the environment and deforestation made animals homeless. Most of us neglect our surroundings and waste the natural resources. We pollute the water- which is elixir of our life, the second most important lifeline. If it is not our foolishness than what it is? Source: eartheclipse.com We always leave a comment or speech whenever someone asks us about wildlife and the environment but are we do...