The markhor (Capra falconeri) is an iconic and ecologically significant species found across the mountainous regions of Central and South Asia, including Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The greatest threats to the survival of the markhor are habitat loss, illegal hunting, including poaching, and climate change.
A meeting focusing on Lough Neagh. The speaker will be Prof Jim McAdam. Jim worked in agricultural and environmental research in the Government sector in Northern Ireland (with the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute – AFBI) and Queen’s University Belfast. He is now a consultant. RSVP ethel.white@live.co.uk (for hospitality numbers)
Date: Various dates between Friday 29 May and Friday 9 October 2026 Venue: Tropical Ravine Category: Free, Tropical RavineDrop in and watch how artist Kerrie Hanna works with plant offcuts to create stained glass art.
The potato is a crop of enormous global significance Through its widespread cultivation and consumption, the crop contributes to key objectives of the SDGs, such as achieving zero hunger, promoting sustainable agriculture and advancing economic opportunities. Potatoes are not just a staple in the diets of many people but also provide key opportunities for employment […]
Various Dates in June Explore Belfast parks with a local environmental expert – free guided walks.
13 Repair Cafes, see leaflet, starting on 2nd June
Everyone can help limit climate change. From the way we travel, to the electricity we use, the food we eat, and the things we buy, we can make a difference. The world’s roadways are clogged with vehicles, most of them burning diesel or gasoline. Walking or riding a bike instead of driving will reduce greenhouse […]
You are warmly invited to an initial exploratory webinar as we begin calling for authors and contributors from around the world for the upcoming Faith & Farming book project. Read the Flyer for more details. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E0-ehuhu7uK9lCNUl6J6VEqCSup0Vf0A/view Explore the Vision: This is an opportunity to hear the project’s goals, meet the team, ask questions or give suggestions. No Commitment […]
For years, we have said that limiting global warming to 1.5°C is essential to avoiding the worst impacts of climate change. Today, that threshold is dangerously close to being exceeded—and every fraction of a degree matters. Yet another force is also gaining momentum: collective action. Communities are restoring ecosystems. Young people are driving change. Clean energy […]
The Northern Ireland Resources Network Reuse and Repair Week 2026 brings a wave of inspiration and hands-on action to communities across Northern Ireland.
“Reimagine”, the theme of World Oceans Day 2026, invites us to change the way we see and care for the ocean. For too long, we have viewed it as something distant, when in fact it is part of our daily lives: the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the climate balance that makes […]
Bike Week is Cycling UK’s annual celebration of cycling, returning from 8–14 June 2026