From September 6 to 10, a course was held in Burgas, which is part of the aquaponics training system, developed in communication between specialists from five countries – Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey and Cyprus. During the course, on September…
An Aquaponics Training System Is Being Developed in Burgas
A training program for aquaponics is being developed in Burgas – systems for simultaneous cultivation of fish and plants. Installations could supply fresh produce a family or developed on an industrial scale. Creating a sustainable agricultural business today requires the…
Exposed! The Great Plastic Recycling Scandal
Dumped and burned: Over half of ‘recycled’ plastic in the UK is shipped abroad Should exporting plastic be illegal? Yesterday, Greenpeace revealed that UK plastic waste sent to Turkey for recycling is often set on fire, or abandoned by the…
Climate Change: IPCC Report Is ‘Code Red for Humanity’
Human activity is changing the climate in unprecedented and sometimes irreversible ways, a major UN scientific report has said. The landmark study warns of increasingly extreme heatwaves, droughts and flooding, and a key temperature limit being broken in just over…
Invitation for Inclusion in the Campaign to Reduce Marine Litter “Our Sea – Our Future”
Photo: Hristo Anestev The Via Pontica Foundation is pleased to invite you to join the EU-supported litter reduction campaign entitled “Our Sea – Our Future” *. The aim of the campaign is to implement measures to reduce waste, promote…
Seas At Risk: How to Shape a Future Without Mining
A paper published by Seas At Risk warns about the disastrous environmental consequences of a new mining boom while showing how it can be prevented. Opening more mines on land and pushing mining into fragile ecosystems like the deep…
World Oceans Day 2021
Day reminds every one of the major role the oceans have in everyday life. They are the lungs of our Planet and a major source of food and medicine and a critical part of the biosphere. The purpose of…
World Environment Day 2021
The pandemic that the world has been dealing with for almost 1.5 years now has shown how disastrous the consequences of ecosystem loss can be. By shrinking the area of natural habitat for animals, we have created ideal conditions for…
International Day for Biological Diversity – 22 May
“We need to protect nature, restore ecosystems and establish a balance in our relationship with the planet.The rewards will tremendous. By reversing biodiversity loss, we can improve human health, realize sustainable development and address the climate emergency.Solutions exist…
The Seminar “Forum for the Future Seas” Was Dedicated to the European Maritime Day in Bulgaria 2021
On 20.05.2021 in the Exhibition Center “Flora” in the Sea Garden of the city of Burgas was held a one-day seminar on the topic “Forum for the Future Seas”. Considering the great importance of the marine environment of the Black…