by Danai Amplianiti | Nov 23, 2018 | Our Members' news
The Maltese Natura 2000 sites Il Ballut at Marsaxlokk and il Maghluq at Marsascala, are important wetlands for migrating avifauna and also the home of the endemic killifish. Close to becoming extinct, a breeding programme for the killifish sub species has begun.
by Danai Amplianiti | Nov 23, 2018 | Our Members' news
The International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, organized annually by WHO and UNEP took place from 21 to 27 October2018.
by Danai Amplianiti | May 30, 2018 | Our Members' news
HEAD launched a campaign on 27 May 2018 on “Reducing the risk of plastic pollution on the environment and human health” that was endorsed by the UNEP, in cooperation and coordination with international organizations and with the participation of the “Yadina” organization for Sustainable Local Development and the Lebanese Scouts Association.
by thomaisv | Jan 3, 2018 | Our Members' news
Plastic cotton buds are found on beaches and in waterways around the world. Cotton buds largely go unnoticed because they don’t cause major blockages in the sewage systems and many pass through to end up on our beaches, where they are often hard to spot amongst the...
by thomaisv | Dec 21, 2017 | Our Members' news
A new study of the Ecological Footprint Calculator used in classrooms in Italy and the UK identified several educational benefits, including making sustainability personal for students and providing insight on how daily activities affect national and global...
by thomaisv | Jun 27, 2017 | Our Members' news
By August 2, 2017, we will have used more from nature than our planet can renew in the whole year. We use more ecological resources and services than nature can regenerate through overfishing, overharvesting forests, and emitting more carbon dioxide into the...
