5 ways to create climate resilient communities | Sanju Soman | TEDxMACE
In this insightful TEDx talk, Mr. Sanju Soman, a distinguished social entrepreneur and climate change expert, takes us on a journey through embracing Climate Resilience. With over 60 impactful projects under his belt, Mr. Soman brings a wealth of experience in sustainability, social entrepreneurship, and conservation. He emphasises the urgent need for communities to build resilience in the face of increasing climate-related disasters.
Starting with a powerful exercise that places the audience in a simulated climate crisis, Mr. Soman connects the dots between personal adaptation and the broader need for global resilience. He shares compelling stories and examples—ranging from the strength of bamboo to the essential role of biodiversity, and the economic and health benefits of resilient strategies. Each reason serves as a call to action, urging us to rethink how we live, what we consume, and the legacy we leave behind for future generations.
This talk is a must-watch for anyone passionate about sustainability, climate change, and the future of our planet. Mr. Soman's message is clear: Building climate resilience is not just a necessity but a moral obligation that holds the key to a thriving, equitable, and sustainable world. Let's reconnect with our planet and embrace resilience for a better tomorrow.
Mr. Sanju Soman, a distinguished social entrepreneur and development professional. A Tata Institute of Social Sciences graduate with a Postgraduate degree in Climate Change and Sustainability Studies, Mr. Soman has successfully led over 60 impactful projects in education, health, sustainability, and conservation. His expertise spans climate change, water conservation, social entrepreneurship, and sustainable development. As the Ambassador to the United Nations for training on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the co-founder of two NGOs in Kerala, Mr. Soman exemplifies visionary leadership. Aligning your brand with his initiatives offers a unique chance to contribute to transformative change, elevate your brand's reputation, and demonstrate a commitment to global sustainability. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
