Workshop on Biodiversity and its Significance in Entrepreneurship Development 2018

Biodiversity is one of the major concerns of today’s era. Biodiversity continues to decline, due to the increase in the industrialization and urbanization. It is a great opportunity to explore entrepreneurship in this space.

Workshop on “Biodiversity and its significance in Entrepreneurship development”

About the training programme

Biodiversity is one of the major concerns of today’s era. Biodiversity continues to decline, due to the increase in the industrialization and urbanization. It is a great opportunity to explore entrepreneurship in this space.

Importance of Biodiversity
In the past 100 Years, the world economy expanded seven fold.
Global population increased from 1.6 billion to 7 billion.
More than 3 billon people depend on marine and coastal biodiversity.
More than 1.6 billion people rely on forests and non-timber forest products.
Loss of biodiversity poses a significant threat to our livelihoods.

Do you know this?
The world has lost half of its tropical forests
20% of plant species and 10-30% of all mammal, bird and amphibian species are currently threatened with extinction.

Objective
The objectives of training are bringing awareness about biodiversity among research communities and also explore business opportunities for sustenance in this area.
Target Audience
Entrepreneurs/Startups
Grass Root Innovators
Scientists / Research Scholars
Benefits/outcome of the Programme
Provide awareness on the biodiversity and need to preserve the same.
Jointly explore entrepreneurship opportunities in India.

17 th March, 2018

Rs. 300 for Students, Rs. 500 for Staffs and Rs 700 for Others.

Seminar Hall, 3rd Floor, Research Park, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai.

Dr. N. Radhakrishnan
Bio Incubator and Lab,
Vel Tech Technology Incubator,
Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology,
400 Feet Outer Ring Road,
Avadi,
Chennai-62,
Tamil Nadu,
India.
Mobile no: 8056573957
Email Id: nrkishnan@gmail.com