[Reader-list] Covering India: Where Journalism meets Environment - New Delhi, December 1 - 15, 2011

[rohitrellan at aol.in]

Hi,


This is a course for mid level professionals who would like to know about environmental issues. Please send it out to your friends so that they at least know CSE conducts such a course and if not now maybe they can attend the course next year. 


A course offered by Centre for Science and Environment New Delhi. 


Covering India: WhereJournalism meets Environment - New Delhi, December 1 - 15, 2011 
This December,strap up and brace yourselves, learn to communicate the environment-developmentchallenges in contemporary India. 


Interact with someof the country’s leading thinkers, academics, activists and developmentprofessionals on key environment and development challenges. Learn from them on ecologicalrights, natural resource management, food security, climate change and globalenvironmental governance, urban growth, pollution control. 
 
Travel with us toexplore and report on community-led eco-restoration efforts in rural India. Write and report from the field underguidance from experts.   
 
Take part in research and datainterpretation exercises. Create a poverty line based on suppliedbaseline data; interpret a pesticide company's year-end balance sheet, amongother challenging tasks. Numbers will reveal how the other India lives.

 
Work as a team onyour assignment, a published magazine that the class has produced on its own.On the way, you will have learned the entire editorial process, from storyidea, research, reporting and editing to photography, design, layouts andproduction. 
 
This course is for young and mid level professionals.


>From December 1 to 15, 2011



Submit a 500-word SOP& a recent résumé/CV by October 31, 2011 
 
COURSE FEE: INR 15000/- (Coursefee: INR 10000/ Hostel fee: INR 5000)
This will cover course fee, reading material, stay in hostel and fieldvisit cost. 
 
For details >> http://www.cseindia.org/node/2607
 
Course Contact: SharmilaSinha (sharmila at cseindia.org / cseindiasharmila at gmail.com)
Centre for Science and Environment
41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi-110 062
Ph: 91-11 29955124/6110/6399 (Ext: 270); Fax: 91-11-29955879, AAGCMobile: +91 9818482018 



Thanks,
Arushi