Cambio climático - niños y juventud

10 August 2009 Never heard of the International Centre Day? It’s something to do with the Goose Network. Never heard of the Goose Network? Okay, then read on! The Goose Network is, well, a network! A network of Staff, not managers or directors, at Scout and Guide Centres in Europe. The aim is to share ideas on the environment, nature and culture. The network meets once at a year at one of the many Centres around Europe. [more...]

11 August 2009 The world is being threatened by climate change and Scouts have the opportunity to have their actions recognised and their voices heard amongst the world's leaders on this important issue. In December 2009, The United Nations will hold a Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark where world leaders will decide what future we would like to see for our shared planet. In light of the current international focus on climate change and environmental awareness, the World Organization of the Scout Movement reaffirms its commitment to the environment and tackling climate change by urging Scouts around the world to demonstrate their leadership capabilities and take action. Several co-operative partnerships have been established between WOSM and other organisations that have committed themselves to tackling the climate change challenge. Scouts have many opportunities to show their concern for the environment and to share what action they are taking on the climate change challenge, which can be seen by the local community and international community. We urge Scouts worldwide to engage in the following campaigns, visit the websites and participate in vocalising our pledge in our mission of “Creating a Better World”. [more...]

12 November 2008 Car-sharing schemes allow people the use of a vehicle when they need it, without the hassles and costs of ownership. These ‘pay-as-you-drive’ schemes cut down both on unnecessary car journeys and the total number of cars on the road – and so help to limit congestion, air pollution, and CO emissions that contribute to climate change. [more...]

13 January 2009 Two large ice blocks captured the public's attention at the United Nations’ climate change conference in Poznan, Poland. The European Commission's exhibition was designed to show the effects of climate change on our planet. [more...]

17 February 2007 A group of young professionals from the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific has shared their thoughts on the topic of "future land use in Asia: food, feed, fish, fuel or fun?". [more...]

12 March 2008 2007-03-01 - 2007-03-01 , DEU [more...]