Dear Sir/Madam, Flimkien għal Ambjent Ahjar welcomes the Planning Authority’s decision to unanimously refuse the application to build a home for the elderly in the quarry at Wied il-Għomor, one of the few remaining unbuilt areas between Swieqi and San Ġwann. At the MEPA hearing FAA expressed its shock that the Case Officer......
More DetailsFollowing the rest of Europe, Malta is aiming to provide care for elderly people in their own homes and communities, yet MEPA has launched a policy to promote large-scale institutions, instead of fostering small community residences and home care, which medical authorities endorse. Have professional studies been undertaken to......
More DetailsNGOs Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar, Ramblers’ Association, Friends of the Earth (Malta), Din l-Art Helwa, NatureTrust Malta, MOAM, Sustainable Built Environment, Youth for the Environment, Greenhouse Malta, Kunsill Studenti Universitarji, Kopin, Gender Liberation, Zminijietna and the Jesuits all echo the concerns expressed......
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Following Parliament’s hasty decision to hand over public land to the Sadeen Jordanian investors, Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar maintains that the public has been deprived of its land for a pittance. The public has also been deprived of its legal right to participate in the planning process according to the EU Directive,......
More DetailsThe Dock No 1 project to convert the Knights’ and British-period buildings ton accommodate apartments, shops and restaurants, is a unique opportunity to rehabilitate the depressed inner harbour area through a development project that includes both social benefits for the residents as well as the restoration of historical buildings......
More DetailsAt the invitation of the EU Environment Commission, the environment NGOs Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar, Friends of the Earth and Ramblers' Association of Malta have held a long and positive meeting with the EU Environment Infringements Unit, as part of the Unit annual visit to Malta, held to review Malta's environmental......
More DetailsFour environment NGOs, Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar, Friends of the Earth, Ramblers and Graffitti, along with residents from all over Malta and Gozo whose homes have been affected by the Government Rationalisation Plans, last week filed a court case against the Chairman of MEPA and the three members of the Strategic Environment......
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