INCLUSION & DIVERSITY | CHANDRASHEKARA A.P. | TEDxVydehiSchool

Plants and Their Abundance in Nature

• The speaker introduces the topic of nature's abundance and the need for support from colleagues to emphasize this statement.
• Various plants and their unique characteristics are presented, highlighting their edible parts and regeneration capacities.
• Trees, such as breadfruit and tree spinach, are emphasized for their soil enrichment and sustainable food provision.
• Negative effects of certain cultivation practices, like heavy irrigation, are discussed, and tree culture is advocated as a solution.
• Additional plants with diverse uses are introduced, including blood ber for its edible qualities and color, and y variety for its adaptability.
• The importance of understanding each plant's purpose in nature and the wisdom of ancestors in finding food in over 12,000 varieties is stressed.
• The speaker concludes by showcasing the diversity of over 4,000 plant species in their farm, emphasizing their interconnectedness and nature's abundance.

Nature's Balance and Science

• Nature's balance is highlighted, with animals making up 99% of the Earth's weight compared to humans' 1%.
• Animals' adherence to their natural instincts, which aligns with the definition of science, is contrasted with humans' constant lifestyle and philosophy changes.
• Science and philosophy are seen as interconnected, with science as the pathway to understanding nature and philosophy as the admiration and obedience of nature.

The Speaker's Farm and Contributions

• The speaker's farm's success in a low-rainfall area is attributed to plants that improve soil fertility, humidity, and the ecosystem.
• The speaker's writings and advocacy for nature are driven by their belief that they have been paid by nature.
• People are encouraged to transform junk food into lively food, dry pictures into green ones, and so on, to make the world more beautiful.