To raise awareness about the Arabian leopard, the United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed February 10 as the International Day of the Arabian Leopard in resolution 77/295. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, the rapid disappearance of the Arabian leopard represents a major setback for biodiversity conservation in its native region, underscoring […]
Gerry McGovern launches his new book in discussion with Fidelma O’Kane, campaigner with Save Our Sperrins and Declan Owens, a lawyer with Ecojustice Ireland. Chaired by Professor John Barry. Register here: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/qubseca/t-ldnmoyg
Lots of events – all the info here: https://nisciencefestival.com/
A significant gender gap has persisted throughout the years at all levels of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines all over the world. Even though women have made tremendous progress towards increasing their participation in higher education, they are still under-represented in these fields.
Drop in Event Step into the rich natural heritage of Northern Ireland with a day of talks, exhibits, and hands-on activities celebrating the incredible connections between our landscapes, wildlife, and communities.
Enjoy a free, family-friendly gallery tour exploring the history of the island of Ireland through its landscape and wildlife.
Workshop Reach for the stars at the Ulster Museum’s Astrofest, packed with cosmic exploration, Ask an Astronomer sessions and hands-on fun for all ages!
For many developing countries, including the least developed countries, small island developing states, countries in Africa and middle-income countries, tourism is a major source of income, foreign currency earnings, tax revenue and employment. Because tourism connects people with nature, sustainable tourism has the unique ability to spur environmental responsibility and conservation.
The session will be run by Dr Ellen Howley and Dr Cormac Cleary from Dublin City University’s Institute for Climate and Society, with participation from climate scientists from the Co-Centre for Climate + Biodiversity + Water.
On 26 November 2007, the General Assembly declared that, starting from the sixty-third session of the General Assembly, 20 February will be celebrated annually as the World Day of Social Justice.
Generation Hope is a day of inspiring workshops exploring how creativity, culture and community can help us respond to the climate crisis. Through hands-on activities and guided discussions, participants will imagine better futures, develop practical skills, and explore new ways to take positive action in their own lives.