Need to protect biodiversity stressed
Environmental activist Osai Kalidasan delivered a talk in Tiruchi emphasizing the urgent need for public participation in biodiversity conservation. He argued that humans must recognize their dependence on nature to ensure long-term ecological balance.
Why it matters
The talk addresses the growing global concern regarding climate change, biodiversity loss, and the necessity of sustainable living.
Environmental activist and speaker Osai Kalidasan has called for public participation in protecting nature.
Delivering a talk on Iyarkaiyin Kural (Voice of Nature) at a programme organised by Kalam Ilakkiya Amaippu in Tiruchi on Saturday, he said nature was not merely a resource for human consumption but the very foundation of life. Increasing frequency of heatwaves, natural calamities and biodiversity loss should be understood as nature’s warning to humanity about the consequences of environmental neglect.
Highlighting the intelligence of the natural world, Mr. Kalidasan said every animal had its own unique language and way of communicating. They used sounds, movements and scent marks to communicate with one another and to establish their territories.
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