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Mika Huettner added a discussion to the group INFO_Ecosystem ServicesJune 23
Dear friends and colleagues, Please find attached EarthCollective’s 4-page quarterly Seasonal Supplement Newsletter. In this issue: - Voluntary tourism, landscape restoration and the Baviaanskloof: A match made in heaven? - EarthCollective...
Dian Kartika Rahajeng joined Anna's groupJune 23
While travel costs will rise in the future, natural recreational areas closeby urban dwellings will gain in importance. But also the demand for international nature-travel to some last intact ecosystems will rise. Let's discuss its development here!

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Welcome to eurotope.net2.0. This is an online community for young environmentalists worldwide. Profit from our network by joining us. To do so, click "Sign up" on the right side. You want to get active for the environment? Here you find job posts, online actions, a blog spot, discussions and volunteer requests....and you can create your own personalized profile! Have fun!

Blog Posts

eric

Conservation = Mitigation: new UNEP report on managing ecosystem carbon


This UNEP report is quite interesting (scroll to the bottom for a copy). Although it is well known that REDD can prevent emissions, this report brings other ecosystems into question and argues that the conservation of all ecosystems plays a key role in reducing emissions. So for thos… Continue

Posted by eric on June 5, 2009 at 3:24pm

Mika Huettner

The Nobel Call for Climate Protection


PRESS RELEASE Date 29 May 09
Nobel Laureates call for global deal on climate crisis
Nobel Laureates have called for urgent action for a ‘low carbon and equitable future’. The announcement, which is part of a larger memorandum, is the outcome of the St James’s Palace Nobel La… Continue

Posted by Mika Huettner on June 4, 2009 at 2:12pm

Juli Rosin

NEW WEB ADDRESS: eurotope.ning.com goes eurotope.net!


Dear friends,

finally we managed (thanx to Philippe!!) to move eurotope.ning.com to our main address: www.eurotope.net !!!
:) everything will be easier for everyone :D!

Cheers Juli

Posted by Juli Rosin on May 19, 2009 at 7:41am — 2 Comments

Mika Huettner

New FAO report reveals speeding deforestation


Despite the alarming conclusions of the UN's latest State of the World's Forests, the mainstream media has devoted surprisingly little attention to the report. Snowed under by other news developments as it may have been, global deforestation is by no means insignificant. It's taking… Continue

Posted by Mika Huettner on May 4, 2009 at 12:00pm — 4 Comments

Mika Huettner

Local Renewables 2009 Conference, 27-29 April, Freiburg, Germany

For those of you interested in renewable energies.

Forwarded message from Climate-L:

You may be interested in attending the upcoming event:
Local Renewables 2009 Conference, 27-29 April, Freiburg, Germany

Local Renewables is *the* international conference presenting flagship examples, proven successes and state-of-the-art technologies and approaches in the transition towards renewable energy at the community level. Multiple study tours on innovate sustainable energy solutions are offered.

Co… Continue

Posted by Mika Huettner on March 6, 2009 at 8:25am

Forum

Jan Wagner

Action/project against rasicm 2 Replies

hello everybody! my name is jan, i am planning to make a project against racism. Actually i am working as a educator, so i am working with children and young people. I have a big dream . I dont kno...

Started by Jan Wagner in Jobs / Activities. Last reply by Jan Wagner Jun 12.

hessia Fernandes

Nuclear good or bad? Join the debate

Carbon offset, a way to buy a green conscience? Bottled versus tap water, who wins the green vote? All these discussions and many more Please visit the green community and join for free www.cooltri...

Started by hessia Fernandes in Environmental News Apr 11.

dudelhuhn

Semi-vegetarianism? 1 Reply

I'm not sure whether this is the right place to post my questions. Anyway ... I'll try. What are the reasons to become a semi-vegetarian i.e. to abstain from red meat? How can it effect your healt...

Started by dudelhuhn in Environmental News. Last reply by Georgia H Mar 3.

Michael Plesner

Our Opportunity, 10-12th March and beyond.

BIG STUDENT SUMMIT IN COPENHAGEN WWW.OUR-OPPORTUNITY.COM ABOUT On 10th-12th of March 2009, Energy Crossroads Denmark will host the first of a series of regional events that will run on all contin...

Tagged: Youth, Students, Climate, Crossroads, Energy

Started by Michael Plesner in Jobs / Activities Feb 7.

Sara Svensson

UNEP governing council/global ministerial environment forum 2 Replies

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) will hold its Governing Council in Nairobi, Kenya, 16-21 February. I will be there together with some other youth representatives from all over the ...

Started by Sara Svensson in Environmental News. Last reply by Sebastian Muschik Feb 4.

 
 

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