creative practice on wayanad landslide

Creative Practice on Wayanad Landslide at Fathima Memorial Training College, Mylapore Kollam

On 4th September, 2024, Fathima Memorial Training College in Mylapore, Kollam, hosted a creative practice session focusing on the devastating Wayanad landslide. The event featured a poignant video titled "Echoes of the Earth: A Tribute to the Land and Its People," which explored the causes, impact, and aftermath of the landslide that affected the region.

The video provided a comprehensive overview of the geological factors contributing to landslides, including heavy rainfall and deforestation. It vividly depicted the destruction caused by the Wayanad landslide, showcasing the emotional stories of affected families and communities that lost their homes, livelihoods, and loved ones. Through powerful imagery and testimonials, the video highlighted the resilience of the people in Wayanad as they began the long process of recovery and rebuilding.

After the screening, students presented brief summaries, emphasizing the key themes of environmental vulnerability and the urgent need for sustainable practices to prevent such disasters in the future. The session sparked thoughtful discussions about the importance of environmental awareness and community preparedness in mitigating the effects of natural calamities.

Overall, this creative practice not only informed students about the Wayanad landslide but also fostered a deeper appreciation for the interplay between human activities and the environment, encouraging proactive engagement in disaster risk reduction.