U n’ I with Rashmi Shetty2 Jun 2022

U n’ I with Rashmi Shetty- Rituraj Phukan

World environment day is celebrated on June 5th globally every year. In keeping with that theme, our guest today is a perfect fit for this special!

Rituraj Phukan is an environmental writer, TEDx Speaker, adventurer & naturalist based out of Assam. He is the Founder of the Indigenous People's Climate Justice Forum and also serves as National Coordinator for Biodiversity for The Climate Reality Project in India.

He is a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and sits on the board of civil society groups in the Americas, Europe, and Australia. Rituraj has personally experienced the impacts of climate change in the polar frontiers of the Arctic and Antarctic, in the Himalayas, and across India. Having worked extensively at the grassroots, he says “Water is the local issue of global climate change, for people, and for biodiversity.”

Rituraj was personally trained as a Climate Reality Leader by Nobel Laureate Al Gore and was featured in the former US Vice-President’s 2017 book ‘An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power’. He authored the chapter “Biodiversity in a warming world” in the Amazon No.1 Bestseller ‘Climate Abandoned,’ a book launched in the USA on Earth Day 2019. He was an accredited Observer at the UN Climate Conference (COP26) in Glasgow in November 2021," and has recently been selected as a European Climate Pact Ambassador.

Listen in as Rituraj shares his amazing journey, experiences & how each one of us CAN make a difference.

--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-third-eye1/message

Denne episoden er hentet fra en åpen RSS-feed og er ikke publisert av Podme. Den kan derfor inneholde annonser.

Episoder(175)

U n' I with Rashmi Shetty ( Season 3)- Dr. Thankam Subramonian.

“The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.” Peter MarshallToday, August 13, is World Organ Donation Day, a moment to pause and honour those who choose to give the ultim...

12 Aug 58min

U n' I with Rashmi Shetty- ( Season 3) Balchander. M. Gandhekar

Our guest for this episode on the Human Library Audio Podcast series is Balchander. M. Gandhekar, Film maker. Writer. Photographer. EntrepreneurThe founder of Foresee Multimedia Pvt. Ltd, a product...

30 Jul 57min

U n' I with Rashmi Shetty- (Season 3) Dr.Josie McLean & Eve Turner

This is a Earth Day special & we have with us Dr.Josie Mc Lean & Eve TurnerDr.Josie Mc Lean, Is one of the three co-founders of the CCA and part of CCA Australia. Previously President of ICFA , Josie...

30 Apr 55min

U n' I with Rashmi Shetty (Season 3)- Rashi Goel

I’ve always believed that the most impactful leaders are those who speak from a place of deep authenticity. That is exactly what drew me to Rashi Goel. Reading Rashi’s postson LinkedIn, I was struck ...

29 Mar 1h 3min

U n' I with Rashmi Shetty - ( Season 3) Gouthami T S

Our guest in this episode is Gouthami T S, an Aeronautical Engineer who turned a passion for flight into a breakthrough for Indian deep-tech.As the Co Founder and CEO of the Bengaluru-based startup A...

15 Mar 1h 15min

U n' I with Rashmi Shetty -Nivedita Banerji

"When we design with care and build with conscience, we don’t just create products or buildings—we weave a resilient fabric of dignity that empowers every woman and sustains an entire community. This ...

8 Mar 1h 20min

U n' I with Rashmi Shetty- Season 3 - Fauzia Naqui

As we mark World Mental Health Day, our guest in our 169th episode on U n’ I with Rashmi Shetty is someone whose work beautifully reflects the theme of this day. Fauzia Naqui, a passionate Counsellin...

9 Okt 20251h

U n' I with Rashmi Shetty -Season 3- Teji Sethi

Our guest this episode is Teji Sethi a Bangalore-based nutritionist-turned-poet whose bilingual works span free verse, haikai verse, and visual poetry. With a distinctive blend of sensitivity and lyr...

29 Aug 20251h