11-14

Blossoming Plastic

submitted by St Martin's College : Aurora Ivonne Mario  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other, other social media, school media
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: Finalist



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Trapped in a Sea of Debris

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary School : Amy Borg, Cicily Scerri, Thea Camilleri  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: Commended

A turtle crafted from pebbles and driftwood finds its path blocked by a barrier of plastic and debris, a poignant symbol of the dangers these materials pose to marine life and the urgent need for conservation.



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Unwelcome Relic

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary School : Amy Borg, Cicily Scerri, Thea Camilleri  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

A lone plastic cup lies abandoned on the sandy beach, surrounded by a landscape marred by microplastics and dried algae, a stark reminder of our collective impact on the fragile coastal ecosystems.



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Guardians of Nature

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary School : Martha Sultana  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Finalist

A bee rests upon a wildflower, reminding us of their crucial role in pollination and the urgent need to protect these vital pollinators for the health of our ecosystems.



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Contrast in the Wild

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary School : Emma Lynn Cauchi  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Participation

A graffiti-stained wall stands as a stark contrast amid the surrounding greenery, a reminder of urban intrusion into nature’s realm.”



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Unearthed Contrasts

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary School : Emma Lynn Cauchi  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: Commended

A mound of red sand, mingled with concrete blocks and littered with plastic bags and paper napkins, exposes the jarring clash between natural beauty and human neglect on the beach.



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Overflowing Consequences

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary School : Emma Lynn Cauchi  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

Garbage bins toppled and brimming with waste, accompanied by bulky refuse, paint a picture of human consumption overshadowing the greenery with man-made debris.



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Survival in a Sea of Debris

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary School : Emma Lynn Cauchi  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

Ducks and their ducklings huddle together surrounded by plastic bags, containers, and pipes, illustrating the harsh reality of wildlife coexisting with human litter.



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Adaptability Despite Adversity

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary School : Emma Lynn Cauchi  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Best Entry, Finalist

Two adult ducks watch over their ducklings as they make the most of a pothole filled with filthy water, showcasing nature’s resilience in the face of urban challenges.



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‘Paws and Litter: The Overlooked Impact of Dog Litter on Wignacourt Aqueduct’

submitted by MRC NAXXAR PRIMARY : Jacob Borg Spiteri  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Photos Series Of Photos
awarded: Finalist

Dog littering issues at the Wignacourt aqueduct can be well tackled by installing CCTV cameras. This practical approach serves as a warning, helps find criminals, and provides evidence which can be essential for enforcement. Furthermore, it promotes responsible behaviouur, raises awareness, and improves source allocation for the safeguarding of the heritage site.



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