Activity name: Save the snow leopard
Estimated time: 1 hour
Values: Intrinsic, Relational
Skills: Investigative, confidence-building, leadership, critical thinking
Knowledge: Human-wildlife interaction
Action: Decision-making, local positive action, compliance with environmental regulations
Like other wildlife, the snow leopard faces many challenges during its life. The snow leopard is a very rare animal that needs our help. Saving the snow leopard means protecting the entire mountain ecosystem.
Exercise: What are the threats faced by the snow leopard in your community? You can find this out by talking to the people in your community.
What are the environmental laws in the country related to the snow leopard?What can you do to save the snow leopard in your community and make sure the government laws are followed? How would you go about implementing these? What are the materials that you will need?
From your list, identify three steps that would be easy to implement in your community. Talk to your family and community leaders about easy ways they can be implemented. Tell us the steps you took and how people responded.