2008 3rd University Students' Environmental Protection Cartoon Appreciation

by fashioninchina on 2008-05-10 12:54:07

The 3rd Environmental Protection Cartoon and Illustration Contest for college students in 2008 is being held with great enthusiasm. The purpose of this year's contest is to promote environmental protection through the form of cartoons. The theme of the contest is "Climate Change and Disasters - Beware of Global Warming." Such an environmental extravaganza, how could Sula miss it? Hurry up and take a look.

Although the event is still ongoing, there are already many excellent works produced. Universities are truly the cradle of wisdom, and through the interpretations of the students, the environmental theme becomes more vivid and direct. Sula can't wait to share these excellent works with everyone.

Environmental Pollution

Work Title: Is It Difficult For You To Want The Whole World To Become Like This? Author: Chen Xianwei School: Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts Continuing Education College

Work Description: This is a comic drawn based on a desertification scenario. There is no water, no animals, only a small grass that is about to dry up. This is to warn people to protect the environment and prevent further desertification.

Sula says: This work received the highest click rate in the second week of the competition. However, since the work was not original, the author was disqualified. Nevertheless, the scene depicted in this work is indeed eye-catching, and the cracked ground is shocking.

Environmental Pollution

Title: Save Water 2 Author: Bao Chenxiao School: China University of Petroleum (East China)

Description: Using animals turning off the faucet to imply the importance of water, animals know to save water, humans need to pay more attention to conserving water resources, we all need water.

Sula says: This cartoon expresses a resource-saving action in a relatively peaceful and humorous way. If we can always adhere to environmental actions, perhaps even our cats and dogs at home will be infected and learn to save water.

Environmental Cartoon

Title: One Day, Your Hands Will Be Like This! Author: Lin Yongcheng School: Quanzhou Normal University

Description: The decreasing water resources, these are all caused by human hands. Perhaps one day, human hands will also resemble dried land... At that time, not even the victory gesture can be raised!

Sula says: It is humans who cause environmental problems, and humans will one day have to pay the price. If we don't stop destructive environmental actions quickly, it's hard to imagine what humans will become.

Environmental Cartoon

Title: The Devil's Wait Author: Terry School: Student

Description: Human destruction makes the devil waiting nearby very patient.

Sula says: Gray represents the destroyed Earth, seeing the devil waiting on the side, it also makes one shiver involuntarily, green Earth is much cuter.

Environmental Cartoon

Title: Underground Killer Author: Wang Xiangjun School: Hunan University of Commerce

Description: Discarded batteries in nature will slowly leak heavy metals such as mercury, entering the soil, severely affecting crop growth. Participating in the classification and recycling of used batteries is the responsibility and obligation of each of us!

Sula says: Not just discarded batteries, but also non-degradable plastics accumulating underground, one day, green plants will no longer be able to grow from the ground.

Environmental Cartoon

Title: Noah's Ark Author: School: Dalian University

Description: Atmospheric environmental pollution, deterioration of marine ecological environment, leading to global warming. Sea levels rise, land gradually disappears. Where will humanity go?

Sula says: Human civilization progresses, but when land is gradually submerged by seawater, where should our skyscrapers stand?

Environmental Cartoon

Title: Saving Adam Author: Yan Yan School: Northeastern University Dongsoft Institute of Information

Description: Never give up

Sula says: Saving Adam is the most humorous work among all the participating comics. Adam in the West is the ancestor of humanity, representing all of humanity. When the environment is polluted, do we have to wait for divine help?!

After viewing so many environmental cartoon works, Sula is deeply moved and more determined to support environmental actions. It is also hoped that more people will pay attention to environmental protection and take practical actions to advocate for sustainable development. Sula looks forward to more environmental works and continues to follow the third environmental cartoon illustration contest...

(Image source: http://cartoon.chinadaily.com.cn/)