Tag Archive: pollution
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Wetland conservation in Malta…why it is important
February 1, 2024 1:10 pmA wetland stands as the guardian of biodiversity stability. Its unique features, coupled with the threats they face, underscore the...
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Threatened breeding Maltese seabirds are at a high risk of plastic exposure
July 19, 2023 12:20 pmThe Mediterranean and Black Seas are among the highest exposure risk areas for seabirds to plastic pollution in the world,...
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Tackling accidental fisheries bycatch: A win-win operation
January 30, 2023 6:32 pmThe Mediterranean coastline saw the beginning of civilisation and ever since its population never ceased to increase until our modern...
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Cruise liners calling at Valletta’s Grand Harbour ranked for their environmental pollution
September 20, 2022 8:34 amSix cruise ship companies which regularly call at Valletta’s Grand Harbour as part of their schedule are amongst the 14...
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BirdLife Malta celebrates its 60th anniversary!
January 25, 2022 11:03 amBirdLife Malta turns 60 today! Malta’s oldest environmental NGO is celebrating 60 years of work, successes and achievements. It was...
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The impact of the maritime industry on the environment
September 23, 2021 9:03 amIt’s World Maritime Day! The theme this year is “Seafarers: at the core of shipping’s future”. The International Maritime Organisation...
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Mediterranean-wide collaboration to improve conservation status of two endemic seabird species launched
June 17, 2021 5:30 pmBirdLife Malta has today launched another EU-funded scientific study which aims to improve the conservation status of two endemic seabird...
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BirdLife Malta to continue studying seabirds on land and at sea
December 17, 2020 4:23 pmAfter decades of uninterrupted scientific studies about Malta’s seabirds, BirdLife Malta is proud to announce that it will continue studying...
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A Plastic Ocean: Film showing and group discussion
July 11, 2020 8:04 amDate: Sunday, 2 August 2020Time: 19:00-22:00Location: Salina Nature Reserve Did you know that every item...
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Earth’s Ekko: A children’s plastic pollution adventure
July 10, 2020 8:12 pmDate: Sunday, 2 August 2020Time: 14:00-16:00Location: Salina Nature Reserve Did you know that every item...
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