19-25

Not a Drop Wasted

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre Maria Regina College : Aurelia Zammit  for 19-25
dissemination(s): other, Our Resource Centre Facebook Page, website
filed under Photos
awarded: HSBC Award

Water is essential to our health, our communities, our environment and our economy. Maybe a small drop is not much, but we question, how much can a little drop waste? Though a single drop is not a lot, think about how much water can go wasted from every faucet in every home. Every little counts.



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Disposable News!

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre Maria Regina College : Anne Marie Camilleri  for 19-25
dissemination(s): other, Our Resource Centre Facebook Page, website
filed under Photos

This photo shows a contrast between the use of a tablet as opposed to purchasing a newspaper daily in order to read the news. Using our digital devices for more purposes such as reading the news can reduce the amount of paper consumed for daily activities. Nonetheless if a newspaper is being used, one can reuse it in different ways such as collecting fruit and vegetable peels in it and recycled with paper.



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Use It… Don’t Waste It!

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre Maria Regina College : Andrew Camilleri  for 19-25
dissemination(s): other, Our Resource Centre Facebook Page, website
filed under Photos

Even though carob is a good medicinal, a lot of carob pods produced are not being cared for. Nonetheless, these can be very beneficial to prevent a number of ailments and its polyphenolic content is an ideal antioxidant.



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Stop! It Hurts!

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre Maria Regina College : Alessia Kniep  for 19-25
dissemination(s): other, Our Resource Centre Facebook Page, website
filed under Photos

It is common that people build campfires in some green areas thus it shows lack of respect to the local environment and to the people that admire the beauty of such places. Campfires are a source of air pollution and are causing environmental and health hazards. Trees are being chopped down to be used for such campfires.



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Red Hot Chilli Peppers under the Wall

submitted by Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre Maria Regina College : Alessia Kniep  for 19-25
dissemination(s): other, Our Resource Centre Facebook Page, website
filed under Photos

A lot of chillies are being wasted in the local environment, and mixed with other waste thus creating quite an ugly environment. Unfortunately a lot of food products are being misplaced and wasted instead of being shared with others and used in different ways, for example, cooking.



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Pesticides…Danger in a bottle but safe in my food?

submitted by Maria Regina College Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre : Harrison Bugeja  for 19-25
dissemination(s): other, Our Resource Centre Facebook Page, website
filed under Photos
awarded: Best Entry, WER Award

Nowadays most farmers use more pesticides on crops to destroy insects, weeds, fungi, bacteria, and other things that feed on crops and spread diseases among others. Farmers are determined to gain profit as much as possible. Therefore they make sure that they get the crop yield they desire without considering the consequence of disregarding the harm they are causing to the environment and to consumers indirectly.



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Beside but not Inside!

submitted by Maria Regina College Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre : Fathalla Saliba  for 19-25
dissemination(s): website,other,Our Resource Centre Facebook Page
filed under Photos

Some people instead of throwing their rubbish in the skips, choose to throw their waste next to them. A lot of people are lazy to manage waste appropriately thus creating an eye sore to the environment.



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Killing Me Softly!

submitted by Maria Regina College Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre : Jeremy Mifsud  for 19-25
dissemination(s): website,other,Our Resource Centre Facebook Page
filed under Photos

Smoking is killing approximately a person every eight seconds. It does not only affect the health of the smoker but also the persons next to him or her. Nonetheless, it also affects the environment badly. So, why don’t we take a global action?!



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A Journey through Time

submitted by Maria Regina College Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre : Gabriel Zarb  for 19-25
dissemination(s): website,other,Our Resource Centre Facebook Page
filed under Photos

Through time, this building has lost its purpose and left abandoned in the countryside. This machinery has rusted over a period of time and deteriorated as a result of the chemical reactions that occured between itself and the surrounding environment. These are causing bad effects on the environment.



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Killing the Living

submitted by Maria Regina College Dun Manwel Attard Young Adult Education Resource Centre : Chiara Sciortino  for 19-25
dissemination(s): website,other,Our Resource Centre Facebook Page
filed under Photos

A lot of pesticides are being used to kill the so-called harmful insects in order to grow the lovely crops. In reality, what’s taking place is that the pesticides that are being sprayed on these crops are ending up in the humans’ digestive system. Such pesticides are not only destroying little creatures but also human beings.



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