Pollution Threatening UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Case Venice, Italy

The UNESCO World Heritage property comprises the city of Venice and its lagoon situated in the Veneto Region of Northeast Italy. Founded in the 5th century AD and spread over 118 small islands, Venice became a major maritime power in the 10th century. The whole city is an extraordinary architectural masterpiece in which even the smallest building contains works by some of the world's greatest artists such as Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese and others.
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Pollution menaçant les sites du patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO – Cas de Venice, Italy

Le patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO comprend la ville de Venise et sa lagune situées dans la Région Veneto, au nord-est de l'Italie. Fondée au 5ème siècle et s'étendant sur 118 petites îles, Venise est devenue une puissance maritime majeure au 10ème siècle. Toute la ville est un chef-d'œuvre architectural extraordinaire dans lequel même le plus petit bâtiment contient des œuvres de certains des plus grands artistes du monde tels que Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese et d'autres....
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Drowning in Waste – Case Lagos, Nigeria

Lagos is a city in the Nigerian state of Lagos. The city, with its adjoining conurbation, is the most populous in Nigeria, and the most populous on the African continent. It is also one of the fastest growing cities in the world, and one of the most populous urban agglomerations. Lagos is a major financial center in Africa; the megacity has t...
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Inquinamento che minaccia i siti del patrimonio mondiale dell’UNESCO – il caso delle Everglades, USA

Il Parco nazionale delle Everglades è la più grande riserva selvaggia subtropicale del continente nordamericano. La sua congiunzione all'interfaccia tra l'America temperata e subtropicale, l'acqua dolce e salmastra, le baie poco profonde e le acque costiere più profonde, crea un complesso di habitat a supporto di un'alta diversità di flora e fauna. Contiene il più grande ecosistema di mangrovie nell'emisfero occidentale, la più grande distesa di praterie di sawgrass e il terreno di riprodu...
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Cuando la contaminación amenaza a los Patrimonios de la Humanidad UNESCO – Caso Everglades, EUA

El Parque Nacional de los Everglades es la reserva subtropical más grande de América del Norte. Su coyuntura en la interfaz de América templada y subtropical, su agua dulce y salobre, sus bahías poco profundas y aguas costeras más profundas, crean un complejo de hábitats que permiten una enorme diversidad de flora y fauna. El parque posee el mayor ecosistema de manglares del hemisferio occidental y la mayor pradera continua de ciperáceas, así como un terreno ideal para la reproducción d...
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La pollution menaçant les sites du patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO – Cas de Everglades, USA

Le parc national des Everglades est la plus grande réserve de nature sauvage subtropicale désignée du continent nord-américain. Sa jonction à l'interface de l'Amérique tempérée et subtropicale, des eaux douces et saumâtres, des baies peu profondes et des eaux côtières plus profondes crée un ensemble d'habitats propices à une grande diversité de flore et de faune. Il contient le plus grand écosystème de mangroves de l'hémisphère occidental, le plus grand peuplement de prairies e...
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Pollution Threatening UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Case Everglades, USA

Everglades National Park is the largest designated sub-tropical wilderness reserve on the North American continent. Its juncture at the interface of temperate and sub-tropical America, fresh and brackish water, shallow bays and deeper coastal waters creates a complex of habitats supporting a high diversity of flora and fauna. It contains the largest mangrove ecosystem in the Western Hemisphere, the largest continuous stand of sawgrass prairie and the most significant breeding ground for wading b...
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Announcement of new WOIMA Board Members

WOIMA Press Release 28 June 2019 WOIMA Finland Oy is delighted to announce the appointment of two new Board members. Stefan Damlin and Ralf Lindbäck will join the Board of Directors on 1 July 2019. The new Board members bring a wealth of experience in the areas of international project and power generation business, strategy, innovation and international law.
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No ahogarnos en basura es posible – Caso Finlandia

Finlandia, oficialmente República de Finlandia, es un país en Europa del norte rodeado por el Mar Báltico, el Golfo de Botnia y el Golfo de Finlandia, entre Noruega (al norte), Suecia (al noroeste) y Rusia (al este). Finlandia es un país Nórdico y está situado en la región geográfica de Fenoscandia. La capital y ciudad más grande es Helsinki que cuenta con más de 1.4 millones de personas viviendo en la zona metropolitana.
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Not Drowning in Waste – Case Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland is a country in Northern Europe bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Norway to the north, Sweden to the northwest, and Russia to the east. Finland is a Nordic country and is situated in the geographical region of Fennoscandia. The capital and largest city is Helsinki with over 1.4 million people in the metropolitan area.
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