Finalist

The Impact Of Valletta Regeneration on its Residents.

submitted by Kirkop secondary school St Benedict College : Elena Cuffari  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, other
filed under Articles
awarded: Finalist

An investigation about regeneration in Valletta and the effect on the residents



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Gentrification in Valletta: A City Transformed, but at What Cost?

submitted by Kirkop secondary school St Benedict College : Mateja Misovic  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Finalist

An investigation about regeneration in Valletta and the effect on the residents.



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What has happened to Valletta in the last few decades

submitted by Kirkop secondary school St Benedict College : Gwynneth Theuma  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper
filed under Articles
awarded: Finalist

An investigation about regeneration in Valletta and the effect on the residents.



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A Comparison Between the Old and the New Regenerated Capital of Malta

submitted by Kirkop secondary school St Benedict College : Mireya Buhagiar  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other
filed under Articles
awarded: Finalist

An investigation about regeneration and gentrification in Valletta and the effect on the residents.



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Water Conservation

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Wardija school : Jack Bliss 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Finalist

Water conservation in ponds is essential for a healthy ecosystem whereby water loss is prevented, and aquatic life and vegetation is supported. Aquatic plants help in water filtration, reduce algae growth and stabilize the pond’s ecosystem.



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What a Pain to see a Crane

submitted by St Michael Foundation : Skylar Galea 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other, School magazine, school media
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Finalist

This powerful image highlights the growing issue of over construction in Malta and the relentless pace of development. The towering cranes symbolize how the balance between preserving our natural environment and the drive for expansion is increasingly tipped in favour of greed. The photograph raises the urgent question: When will this rapid development stop, and how much more of our landscape will be lost in the process?



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A Tale of Two Futures

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary School : Katrina Gauci 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): School magazine, school media
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Finalist

Will nature persist despite our waste, or will our discarded materials dominate the landscape?



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Tied to the Sea: A Reminder of What We Leave Behind

submitted by Malta Visual and Performing Arts : Jethro Azzopardi Duca 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other, school media
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Finalist

Standing solemnly against the vast sea, this wooden cross with a rope wrapped around it serves as a silent symbol of loss and remembrance. Whether marking a personal tragedy or a broader warning about the dangers of the sea, it reminds us of the deep connection between humanity and nature. As climate change accelerates and coastal communities face increasing threats, this image urges us to reflect on the fragility of life and the power of the ocean. Will we learn to respect and protect it, or will we continue to take it for granted?



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Wasteland Comfort: A Cat’s Unlikely Resting Place

submitted by Malta Visual and Performing Arts : Jethro Azzopardi Duca 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other, school media
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Finalist

Amidst the beauty of the countryside, an abandoned sofa sits among scattered trash, an unwelcome reminder of illegal dumping. Yet, life finds a way—resting on the discarded furniture, a cat lounges as if this waste were placed here for its comfort. This ironic yet heartbreaking scene highlights the ongoing issue of waste disposal in rural areas. When people abandon their unwanted items in nature, they not only harm the environment but also disrupt local ecosystems.



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Plastic Prison: The Harsh Truth of Marine Pollution

submitted by Malta Visual and Performing Arts : Kyle Jean Xuereb 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Staged Campaign Photo
awarded: Finalist

Surrounded by plastic waste, this turtle setup highlights the severe threat of marine pollution. Turtles and other sea creatures often mistake plastic for food or become trapped in it, leading to injury or death. This image is a stark reminder of the urgent need to reduce plastic waste and protect our oceans before it’s too late



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