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Heroes of the UAE School Elimination Round in Abu Dhabi

Heroes of the UAE School Elimination Round in Abu Dhabi

22 students from 11 private schools in Abu Dhabi compete in the Elimination Round of the Climate Change Quiz being held as part of the Heroes of the UAE Schools programme organized by EWS-WWF, Ministry of Education, and Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi under the sponsorship of HSBC Bank Middle East Ltd.


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Heroes of the UAE School elimination round

Heroes of the UAE School Elimination Round in Dubai

34 students from 17 private schools in Dubai compete in the Elimination Round of the Climate Change Quiz being held as part of the Heroes of the UAE Schools programme organized by EWS-WWF, Ministry of Education, and Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi under the sponsorship of HSBC Bank Middle East Ltd. HSBC Bank Middle East staff members, Hussain Al Balooshi, Community Manager, and Haresh Sajnani, Projects Manager, volunteered their time as invigilators.


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Cruising the Sensitive Baltic Sea

Seven steps to save the Baltic Sea

Ban of phosphates in detergents, cleaning up remaining Helcom hotspots and a network of marine protected areas are among seven simple actions which could help save one of the most threatened sea areas in the world.


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Footprints

It was a strangely tranquil morning in Maromena. Even through this silence outside of the house, I could feel an unquietness in the air. My departure was meant to be today, and the blue sky was unusually patterned with white clouds in disarray.

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Sustainability

If one of the reasons for the massive misuse of the natural marine resources of south Madagascar is the increased number of fishermen, then there are certain analyses of human behavior to be made. For in a culture lacking opportunity and choice, Eric will do what his brother Kyko does, which is what his father Maiky was taught by his father, and so on.

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Fina

In Maromena there is a very special malagasy girl. She’s a vezo just like her neighbours, and she’s only as beautiful as all the others, but nevertheless she’s the one who has caught my attention. Her name is Fina...

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Will the women's voices be heard?

By the end of the afternoon, all the fishermen are back from the sea and they are bound to have their deserved siesta. The day can be particularly tough due to the strong wind or the change patterns of the tides.

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A village called Maromena

The same, strong wind that brings both warmth and sand also dictates life in this location in southern Madagascar.

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Ông Nguyễn Khắc Hiếu, phát biểu tại Họp báo Giờ Trái đất 2010, từ phải sang trái, bà Châu Anh, Đại sứ Thiện chí và ông Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng, Phó Giám đốc Tập đoàn Điện lực Việt Nam

Vietnam officially joins WWF’s Earth Hour 2010

 On 4 February, Vietnam celebrated the national launch of WWF’s Earth Hour 2010, the local campaign of the world’s largest awareness movement on climate change. 

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G7 finance ministers can't afford to ignore climate at arctic meeting

The G7 Finance Ministers meeting in northern Canada need to consider the costs of insufficient action on climate change, according to an analysis by WWF.

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