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Camouflage

submitted by Gozo College Girls Secondary School : Elenia Jo Xiberras  for 11-14
dissemination(s): notice board, other, school magazine, website
filed under Photos

A walk in the countryside reveals that some citizens still have a long way to go or actually learn as regards proper disposal of unwanted items. The opening of civic amenity sites and free pick up of bulky items services do not seem to have been enough. Nature itself seems to be trying to give us a lesson with snails doing their best to camouflage the eyesore, the result of some arrogant citizen who purposely disposed of this sofa in the countryside. Is it so difficult to understand once and for all that preserving the outdoors is one simple way of safeguarding our future?



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Pollution Confusion

submitted by St. Thomas More College Secondary School Zejtun : Roxanne Poggi  for 11-14
dissemination(s): assembly, newspaper, other, school magazine, school media
filed under Photos

Murderers get harsh sentences in court yet; slow killing by pollution is neglected. Pollution is causing an increasingly amount of health hazard, leading to many deaths both to humanity but also to wildlife in general. Such causes are due to marine pollution which occurs when harmful chemicals leach from industrial, agricultural and residential waste but moreover from sea transport. In addition, this is causing an increasingly amount of air pollution, especially in regions where there is a lot of trade. We need to take care of our environment in order to be able to safe guard ourselves and the environment.



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Pollution Dilution

submitted by St. Thomas More College Secondary School Zejtun : Britney Marie Galea  for 11-14
dissemination(s): assembly, Facebook, newspaper, other, school magazine, school media
filed under Photos

To dilute means to reduce. That was the aim of the Emission Alert Campaign launched by Transport Malta in August 2005. Public awareness was used as the main source for reporting harmful vehicle emissions, which helped in reducing drastically vehicle emissions. Although, things took a downturn after 2008, this reporting scheme need to be introduced again. This will help citizens play an active role in decreasing air pollution. With a comprehensive pollution prevention program, one would be able to help build a sustainable city.



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All wrapped up

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre Maria Regina College : Nathan Aquilina  for 19-25
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos

Another example of rubbish being thrown outside, hence impacting our nature.



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Eating others’ leftovers

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre Maria Regina College : Sefora Apap  for 19-25
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos

The photo illustrates a person trying to have lunch in a park. However it is obvious that the view is far from scenic.



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Foreign vs Local

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre Maria Regina College : Ryan Borg  for 19-25
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos

Which ones would you choose? Don’t judge a book by its cover. Just because the fruit is shiny doesn’t mean it’s healthier.



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Old vs New

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre Maria Regina College : Mark Fenech  for 19-25
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos

Why is a new structure being built when there is an old abandoned one beside it? This shows how the bad management of our infrastructure has a direct effect on the environment, thus reducing the amount of space of nature.



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Breaking free

submitted by Maria Regina College Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre : Warren Cordina  for 19-25
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos

Imagine 450 years of life wrapped around plastic. That’s the amount of time it will take for the plastic to decompose. The flower will never be free.



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Yummy!

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre Maria Regina College : Marisa Zammit  for 19-25
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos

In this photo the poor rooster is searching for food in a milk carton. With our actions, apart from dirtying our own environment, we are also risking animals’ lives.



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My last dying breath

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre Maria Regina College : Malik Hussein  for 19-25
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos

Although man-made structures are necessary because of the over increasing population, we are taking that little space that nature has left on our tiny island.



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