A lush, green landscape in Goa with a river flowing through it.

VEAB Goa

Village & Environmental Action for a Better Goa. Protecting our natural heritage for a sustainable future.

Our Work

Discover our latest initiatives and their impact on Goa's environment.

Mangrove Reforestation Drive
Ongoing
Mangrove Reforestation Drive

Restoring the vital mangrove ecosystems along Goa's coastline to protect against erosion and support marine life.

Impact

50,000+

Mangroves Planted

5km

Coastline Restored

300+

Community Volunteers

Waste Management in Villages
Completed
Waste Management in Villages

Implementing sustainable waste segregation and composting solutions in rural Goan villages.

Impact

100 Tons

Waste Diverted from Landfills

1,500

Households Covered

12

Villages Engaged

Sacred Grove Documentation
Ongoing
Sacred Grove Documentation

Mapping and documenting the biodiversity of Goa's sacred groves to advocate for their legal protection.

Impact

45

Groves Surveyed

1,200+

Species Documented

5

Legal Protection Petitions

Latest News

Stay informed with our latest articles and environmental updates.

The Unsung Heroes: Goa's Mangroves

Often overlooked, mangroves are a cornerstone of Goa's coastal ecology. Discover their critical role and the threats they face.

Dr. Aruna Sharma15 Oct 2023
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From Waste to Wealth: A Village Revolution

How a simple idea of waste segregation is transforming rural Goa, one household at a time.

Rohan Mehta22 Sep 2023
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Sacred Forests in the 21st Century

Goa's ancient sacred groves are facing modern challenges. Can tradition and technology combine to save them?

Dr. Aruna Sharma05 Aug 2023
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