Renewable energies and Smart Grid Test-Bed Jeju was designated a Biosphere Reserve in 2002, World Natural Heritage Site in 2007 and a Global Geopark in 2010. Jeju has now become a ‘treasure island of environmental assets’ that the world has to preserve. The sunny and windy climate
Lesen Sie mehr →Zero fossil fuels on the Galapagos Islands Situated in the Pacific Ocean some 1,000 km from the South American continent, these 19 islands and the surrounding marine reserve have been called a unique ‘living museum and showcase of evolution’. The Galapagos Islands, officially called Archipiélago de Colón,
Lesen Sie mehr →An island powered by the Sun Low Isles is a coral cay located 15 km off Port Douglas on the northern Queensland coast and is within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. The Low Isles is surrounded by Marine National Park Zone (IUCN Category II). Low
Lesen Sie mehr →Photo Gallery 100% Renewable Energy Island The island of El Hierro, nicknamed the “Meridian Island”, has a population of 11,030 inhabitants and an area of 269 km2. It was declared a biosphere reserve in 2000. It is the smallest island of the Canary archipelago and a sustainability
Lesen Sie mehr →Gegenüber 100% power from renewable energy sources and Energy Region Six villages within a single alpine valley form the Grosses Walsertal Biosphere Reserve, situated in the western part of Austria. The valley is a prime example of a living cultural landscape, where, since its occupation by the
Lesen Sie mehr →the Abertis Foundation. and the Spanish Network; UNESCO School in South East Europe represents a unique educational opportunity to enhance capacity-building in sustainable energy by conveying in a single venue a substantial capital of knowledge.
Lesen Sie mehr →Most residents in the area currently rely on dirty and, News Archives, where it has been consumed for more than 1,000 Jahr. There are now close to 5,000 wild varieties of coffee in this biodiversity hotspot. A unique coffee culture is deeply ingrained in the
Lesen Sie mehr →Green energies to preserve a World Heritage site Virunga National Park is located at the heart of the conflict, und überspannt die Grenze Betweens die DRC, Ruanda und Uganda. Hier befinden sich einige der weltweit letzten Berggorillas,es ist Afrikas erste Nationalpark, a World Heritage
Lesen Sie mehr →Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership Project In 1995, the Ifugao Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras were inscribed in the World Heritage List. For 2,000 Jahr, the high rice fields of the Ifugao have followed the contours of the mountains. The fruit of knowledge handed down from one generation
Lesen Sie mehr →Bio-fuelled district heating A former Viking site on the island of Gotland, Visby was the main centre of the Hanseatic League in the Baltic from the 12th to the 14th century. Its 13th-century ramparts and more than 200 warehouses and wealthy merchants’ dwellings from the same period
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