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Seoul Ranked World’s Best City for University Students for Second Consecutive Year, Ahead of Tokyo and London
UK-based QS announces Best Student Cities 2027—Seoul ranks No. 1 among 150 cities with a perfect score of 100 Retains the top spot for a second consecutive year, earning top marks in University Rankings and Employer Activity Recognized for its academic excellence, career opportunities, and quality of urban life The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) announced... Read more
Cool Your Feet and Beat the Heat: Seoul to Host “2026 Cheonggyecheon Water Splash”
Running daily from Friday, July 31, through Sunday, August 9, from 11 AM to 6 PM along a 120-meter stretch between Cheonggyecheon Waterfall and Gwangtonggyo Bridge Returning after attracting approximately 50,000 visitors last year, with expanded amenities and enhanced safety and hygiene measures Offering free aqua-shoe rentals, waterside seating areas, and a Best Photo Event... Read more
SPNL and Choueifat Municipality Explore Partnership to Establish “Hima Choueifat” and Advance Sustainable Environmental Development
As part of its ongoing mission to expand Lebanon’s nationwide Hima network and strengthen partnerships with local authorities, the Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) paid a courtesy visit to the Municipality of Choueifat, where an SPNL delegation met with Mayor Mr. Nidal Al Jurdi to introduce the Hima approach and discuss […]
534 shkencëtarë nënshkruajnë peticionin për të ndalur shkatërrimin e Deltës së Vjosës
Një grup prej 534 shkencëtarësh nga 32 shtete i ka dorëzuar zyrtarisht një peticion qeverisë shqiptare, duke kërkuar ndalimin e projekteve për resorte luksoze në Deltën e Vjosës dhe përfshirjen e saj në Parkun Kombëtar të Lumit të Egër Vjosa. Peticioni, me titull “Thirrje për Ruajtjen Gjithëpërfshirëse dhe Zhvillimin e Qëndrueshëm të Deltës së Vjosës”, iu […]
Seoul’s Popular Products—from Seoul Bread to Healthy Ready-to-Eat Meals—Featured at the Seoul International Garden Show
Opening “The Seoul My Soul Lounge,” an interactive Seoul brand experience space, on July 31 at Seoul Forest’s Central Lawn Plaza A Seoul lifestyle space where visitors can enjoy everything from Seoul-themed food to merchandise and experience the Seoul brand all in one place Celebrating the opening with appearances by Seoul mascot Hechi and special... Read more
Seoul Bread Builds on Its Success with New “Seoul Chestnut Red Bean Bread,” Featuring Chestnuts and Less Sugar
The second addition to the Seoul Bread series launches Monday, July 27, adding chestnuts to Seoul Red Bean Bread—which has 36% lower sweetness—to enhance flavor and texture The first two Seoul Bread products—Seoul Red Bean Bread and Seoul Whole Wheat Bread—sold more than 80,000 units within about 100 days of launch Available alongside other Seoul... Read more
How Dhaka Built 300+ Water ATMs - Safe Water for Millions at 1 Taka/ Liter | ADB x Drinkwell
What if getting safe drinking water was as easy as using an ATM? At Singapore International Water Week (SIWW), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Drinkwell share how a public-private partnership with Dhaka WASA turned that idea into 280+ Water ATMs across Dhaka, Bangladesh - dispensing safe, affordable drinking water to low-income communities 24/7 with a tap of a prepaid card that is now being s
Danube Day 2026 im Nationalpark Donau-Auen
Der Danube Day 2026 war ein großartiges Fest für unsere Donau. Unter dem Motto "Vereint durch die Donau" wurde auch heuer wieder zusammen mit hunderten Schulkindern aus Wien und Niederösterreich ein Fokus auf die Donauregion als Lebens-, Wirtschafts-, Natur- und Kulturraum gelegt. Hier gibt es die schönsten Eindrücke. Weitere Informationen: www.danubeday.at Video: Wipplinger
Aramoun Municipality and SPNL Explore the Establishment of “Hima Aramoun”
The Municipality of Aramoun and the Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) have initiated discussions on establishing Hima Aramoun, a pioneering community-led conservation project aimed at protecting the municipality’s natural heritage while advancing sustainable local development. The meeting took place at the Municipality of Aramoun and was chaired by Mayor Eng. Hossam […]
SPNL Congratulates Lions District 351 on Launching Regional Homat Al Hima Committee
The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) proudly participated in the official inauguration ceremony of the new Governor of Lions Clubs International District 351 (Lebanon, Jordan and Palestine), Mr. Elias Antonios, held at the Phoenicia Hotel in Beirut under the patronage of the President of the Republic and the Prime Minister. Representing […]
Girls should dream
This little girl should be carrying books and dreams, not a heavy bucket of water. For millions of children, collecting water is part of everyday life, taking time away from school, play, and simply being a child. We're partnering with Sapphire Community Organization to help bring water closer to families in Balaka, Malawi, by delivering 100 Hippo Rollers to five rural communities. Your donation c
Οι αρμόδιες αρχές καλούνται να διασφαλίσουν την πρόσβαση του κοινού σε περιβαλλοντική πληροφόρηση και την άμεση εφαρμογή της ισχύουσας νομοθεσίας
Κατόπιν διαπίστωσης της συνέχισης των κατασκευαστικών εργασιών στον εγκαταλελειμμένο οικισμό της κοινότητας Τρόζενα στην επαρχία...
Το Terra Cypria απαντά σε αναληθείς, ψευδείς και ανυπόστατες αναφορές
Δημόσια Τοποθέτηση Το Terra Cypria – Το Κυπριακό Ίδρυμα Προστασίας του Περιβάλλοντος απαντά σε αναληθείς,...
Cyprus’s Sea Turtles Travel… to the Pages of Cyprus Airways’ Magazine!
We are happy that our Foundation is featured in Breeze, the official magazine of Cyprus...
NJOFTIM PËR SHTYP
Konventa e Bernës i dërgon një paralajmërim të qartë Shqipërisë: Vjosa-Narta nuk është vend për zhvillime shkatërruese Tiranë, 15 korrik 2026 – Byroja e Konventës së Bernës i ka dërguar edhe një herë një mesazh të fortë Qeverisë Shqiptare lidhur me kërcënimet e vazhdueshme ndaj sitit Emerald Vjosa-Nartë, duke bërë të qartë se Shqipëria duhet […]
Održana redovna godišnja skupština Centra za životnu sredinu
Redovna godišnja skupština Centra za životnu sredinu održana je juče u prostorijama udruženja, Uz prisustvo članova, usvojeni su narativni i finansijski izvještaj za 2025/2026 godinu, predstavljen je rad udruženja tokom prethodne godine i najavljene su nove aktivnosti i izazovi koji nas čekaju u periodu koji slijedi. Nakon formalnog dijela skupštine, razgovor je nastavljen nkroz opušteno […] The p
Predstavljamo zbirku “Homo Climaticum Balkan”: Manifest regionalne književnosti o klimatskoj krizi
„Homo Climaticum: Balkan“ jedinstvena je regionalna zbirka priča i pjesama koja nam približava autentične perspektive onih koji žive u klimatskoj krizi, a pritom i na Balkanu. Nastala u okviru evropskog projekta STORY posvećenog glasovima mladih, ova zbirka nije samo skup priča i pjesama, ona je svjedočanstvo i manifest generacije koja preuzima odgovornost za budućnost planete. […] The post Predst
Saopštenje za javnost povodom kontinuiranih napada na organizacije civilnog društva
Regulatorni institut za obnovljivu energiju i životnu sredinu (RERI) najoštrije osuđuje kampanju koja se prethodnih dana vodi protiv civilnog sektora…