Spandan -the bip successfully organized a Public launch function and collaboraters meet on 7th May 2010 at Maratha Chamber of Commerce Industries and Agriculture,Pune. The function was graced by many eminent scientists and environmentalists.
Dr Vishwas Chaven, Chair Board of Trustees of World Institute for Nature, briefed the audience about Spandan-the bip,it's ambitions and why such movement is need of the hour.He explained Spandan -the bip initiative with a lively presentation and talk.
According to Dr. Vishwas Chavan,Spandan the bip will bridge the gap between citizens and the science as common people can contribute their scientificaly useful biodiversity record ,with ease. He told that Spandan will cross the barriers of language and bouneries to reach to the people all over the world.Spandan-the bip is unique as it acknowledges each person's contribution and will publish the record with their name.Spandan the bip will evoke the scientists in each of Us and transform Us into conservationist.
The Spandan-the bip movement is already going leaps and bounds as people have acknowledged that this initiative can help in documenting and in turn conserving the fast disappearing flora and fauna.People have started contributing their records to their biodiversity inventory at www.spandan-bip.org.
Spandan-the bip team thanks all the contributers and welcome one and all to share and publish their observations with Spandan-the bip.
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