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Kabul

11 thousand Kabul University Students participated in second day of Environment Week organized by the Green Club Afghanistan, the Cleaning Earth day, and cleaned their faculty yards, pathways and streets from wastes. They also had a waste management program for the collected wastes outside of the University.

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Wahid Waissi
Green Club Afghanistan
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Ka-bul

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Nesar Ahmad Kohestani
Environment Conservation center for Afghanistan- Faculty of Agriculture, Kabul University

Ka-bul

meeting, planting trees

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Nesar Ahmad Kohestani
Environment Conservation center for Afghanistan- Faculty of Agriculture, Kabul University

Taipei, Taiwan

Planting a tree at our school and publicising WED on our website and in the school newsletter.

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TES Roots & Shoots
TES Roots & Shoots

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Ka-bul

The Green Club Afghanistan, which is a voluntary based association is turning the Environment Day to Environment Week and will announce it on the International Environment Day. The Environment Week will be launch for the first time in Afghanistan by the Green Club, including seven events on different environmental issues.

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Wahidulla Waissi
Green Club Afghanistan
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Ka-bul

Clean Earth - This is our second event of the Green Club Environment Week. More than 400 Kabul University Students will participate and clean their university campus.

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Wahidullah Waissi
Green Club Afghanistan
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Tirana

During the period 2 – 5 June 2011 in Tirana, the Institute of Public Health, Regional Health Authority in Tirana in collaboration with pupils of 4 elementary schools in Tirana shares some cleaning actions in the artificial lake park. The pupils equipped with T-shirts with the logo of the World Environment Day and the message: "To preserve nature for a healthy life", gloves and plastic bags gathered debris left in the land surrounding; subsequently held various discussions about environment and forests mainly for their role in human health. On June 5 that was World Environment Day, the promotion of health workers and pupils took a parade along with a main poster of World Environment Day “Forests: Nature at Your Service” and other posters prepared by the pupils gathered at the lake park in Tirana. It was joined by high school students who had come along with employees of the Red Cross, which distributed leaflets with messages of awareness and then fitted with gloves and bag cleaning action taken in various areas of the park's artificial lake. Attending the event were the Director of the Institute of Public Health (IPH), Mr Roshi, Director of Regional Health Authority (RHA), representatives of the Ministry of Health, health promotion workers and media, who provided valuable contribution in covering the event.

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Zaira Poga
Institute of Public Health

Tirana

On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Albanian Environmental NGO "Pro Mjedisit" has taken a simple awareness campaign addressed to environment and forests in particular. In the beginning was prepared flyers where except the logo of World Environment Day slogan "Forests: Nature at Your Service" was briefly described the importance of forests to human health. Then spread the word on social networks (Facebook, LinkedIn), where all members were aware of the conservation of forests and their role in human health. Also were asked to spread the green messages to their friends on social networks. On June 5, 2011, with the help of its volunteers, undertook the distribution of leaflets prepared. Leaflets were distributed in Tirana Lake Park, where other activities organized during this day.

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Lule Meta
Pro Mjedisit

Tindouf

La ONG española Movimiento por la Paz-MPDL y la Secretaría de Estado de Agua y Medio Ambiente de la República Árabe Saharaui Democrática (RASD), celebran el Día Mundial del Medio Ambiente en los Campamentos de Refugiados Saharauis de Tindouf, Argelia. Cuentan con el apoyo del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados (ACNUR) y la Agencia Catalana de Cooperación al Desarrollo. Todas estas instituciones trabajamos en la gestión de los residuos de los Campamentos, con el objetivo de garantizar un adecuado saneamiento ambiental para la población refugiada saharaui. El 5 de junio celebraremos un acto de carácter lúdico en el campamento 27 de Febrero, en el que habrá música, poesía, teatro, exposiciones, plantaciones de árboles... El objetivo es sensibilizar a los asistentes, que como en otros años serán mayoritariamente mujeres y ninños, del impacto en la salud que tiene la correcta gestión de los residuos, y de la importancia del cuidado del medio ambiente y el patrimonio natural saharaui. Tras el acto, se celebrará una comida en una jaima instalada en el Centro de Gestión de Residuos del 27 de Febrero, en la que los participantes podremos interacambiar opiniones. Estáis todos invitados!

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Jaime Moreno
Movimiento por la Paz-MPDL
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Tindouf

The Spanish NGO Movimiento por la Paz-MPDL and the State Secretary of Water and Environment of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), commemorate the World Environment Day in the Sahrawi Refugee Camps in Tindouf, Algeria. They are supported by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Catalan Cooperation Agency. All these institutions work in the waste management of the Camps, in order to provide an appropriate environmental sanitation to the Sahrawi refugee people. The 5 th of June we will celebrate an event in the 27 th of February Camp. There will be music, poetry, theatre, expositions, trees planting… The objective is aware assistants, mainly women and children, about the impact on the health of an adequate waste management, and the importance of taking care of the Sahrawi environmental heritage. After the event we will have a meal in a typical jaima in the 27 th of February Regional Waste Management Centre. You are all invited!

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Jaime Moreno
Movimiento por la Paz-MPDL

Skikda (Philippeville)

On June 5, 2011, World Environment Day, SNC-Lavalin employees at the Skikda thermal power plant in Algeria gave a group of 15 students from the Centre for Trade and Professional Qualifications a tour of the 825 MW combined cycle thermal power plant in Algeria. The purpose of the tour was to show the students that, even though the plant has a large production capacity, the engineers used cutting-edge technologies to limit its impact on the environment and optimize energy conservation.

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Renaud Lemoine
SNC-Lavalin
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Biskra

Célébration de la JME 2011 Pour célébrer la "Journée Mondiale de l’Environnement" de cette année 2011, l'Association des Amis de l'Environnement (AAE) a organisé une exposition sur le thème "Forêts : la nature à votre service" et ce lors de la journée de sensibilisation organisée par la direction de l’environnement de Biskra au niveau du jardin public du 5 juillet. En effet, afin de sensibiliser le grand public à l'importance des forêts et de leur préservation, l'AAE a organisé une exposition comportant deux volets : ? Le premier sur les forêts, les services qu’elles rendent à l’homme, les richesses qu’elles recèlent, les dangers qui les menacent ainsi que les moyens de les préserver; ? Le second sur la biodiversité, son importance pour l’homme, les causes de son extinction ainsi que le rôle de la convention sur la diversité biologique dans la préservation de celle-ci. Afin de promouvoir la campagne « Plantons pour la Planète », l’Association des Amis de l’Environnement a publié un livret sur les forêts et les arbres qui a été distribué lors de cette journée. Par la même occasion, l’AAE a aussi organisé une émission radio destinée aux enfants sur le thème de la JME 2011, ainsi qu’un concours à travers cette même émission.

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Assia Korichi
Association des Amis de l'Environnement

Médéa

A l’occasion de la journée mondiale de l’environnement la direction de la wilaya de Médéa (Algérie) a organisé une exposition photos, distribution de dépliants et organisation d’un volontariat de nettoiement. Farsi hamza Directeur de l’environnement de la wilaya de Médéa (Algérie)

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HAMZA FARSI
ENVIRONNEMENT

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Hassan BELIL
AL-FASSIL
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ZERDOUM SALIHA

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ZERDOUM SALIHA