peace
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Biodiversity COP 16: Important Agreement Reached Towards Goal of “Making Peace with Nature”
CALI, Colombia — The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 16) was suspended in the morning of Nov. 2 but not […]
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Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare
Adopted in 1993, the Chemical Weapons Convention entered into force on 29 April 1997. It determined, “for the sake of all mankind, to exclude completely the possibility of the use […]
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International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
The question of Palestine was brought before the United Nations shortly after the end of the Second World War. The origins of the Palestine problem as an international issue, however, […]
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International Week of Science and Peace
The annual observance of the International Week of Science and Peace is making an important contribution to the promotion of peace. The Week encourages greater academic exchanges on a subject […]
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International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
Though humanity has always counted its war casualties in terms of dead and wounded soldiers and civilians, destroyed cities and livelihoods, the environment has often remained the unpublicized victim of […]
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COP 16: “Peace with Nature”
The 16th UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) in Cali, Colombia, 21st October-1st November, is a pivotal meeting where international leaders and environmental advocates are working to address biodiversity loss. Building on […]
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BTO Northern Ireland Birdwatchers’ Conference 2024
A one-day BTO conference with bird-related talks, birdwatching and socialising at Lough Neagh Discovery Centre. Come along to hear about bird research, monitoring and conservation work happening in Northern Ireland […]
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Your Climate Future – a Time for Change
In partnership with keep Northern Ireland Beautiful, join us a breakfast of climate briefing. Whether you’re looking to reduce your carbon footprint, advocate for policy change, or support green initiatives […]
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Our Story, Our City, Our Responsibility – What you DO makes a difference!
Brink!, the Climate+ Co-Centre and the Linen Quarter Bid have come together to run workshops to explore new ways to think and act in our city. This session will be […]
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Climate Craic Couture: Revamp Your Wardrobe!
RE[vamp] your fashion wardrobe through this hands-on workshop to explore the true cost of fast-fashion. Fast fashion’s impact on our planet is profound, affecting resource use, waste generation, pollution, labour […]