Now that the dust seems to have settled in the debate on the Delimara Power Station Extension (DPSE), the environment NGOs Friends of the Earth, Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar and Ramblers’ Association of Malta are seriously concerned that there are still potentially serious environmental problems which have not......
Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar and Ramblers Association deplore MEPA’s handling of the public consultation regarding the Environment Impact Assessment of the proposed hotel, villas, apartments, and yacht marina at Hondoq ir-Rummien, Gozo.
In view of the fact that a sizeable crowd was expected, the Qala school hall was chosen......
NGO reaction to Hondoq ir-Rummien project…. 21.5.10
The environment and heritage NGOs Archaeological Society Malta, Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar, Friends of the Earth Malta, GAIA Foundation, Moviment Ħarsien Ħondoq and Ramblers Association maintain that the credibility of the Eco-Gozo campaign hangs in the balance as the Qala Creek project to build a hotel, approximately......
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) welcomes recent decisions taken by MEPA boards that indicate an increased sensitivity to public interest and, not before time, a social conscience.
Friday 6th May marked a landmark decision for MEPA when a full application for the development of industrial garages in Maghtab was refused......
Landmark Decision by MEPA Board On Application In Maghtab… 6.5.10
Public Interest precedes 2007 outline development permit
In a landmark decision earlier today, the MEPA Board unanimously refused to give a full development permit for an application which in August 2007 was granted an outline permit. The proposed development, which includes the demolition of a disused rabbit farm and......
Birżebbuġia Scrapyard – Still Operating In Spite Of MEPA Closure 1.5.10
On 3rd April 2009 the Times of Malta reported “MEPA closes ta’ Gasparell illegal scrap yard”.
Full credit is due to MEPA for such direct action. However environment and heritage group Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) points out that in spite of reports, MEPA did not carry out regular monitoring......
Delimara Power Station Threat to Public Health 28.4.10
The environment NGOs Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar, Friends of the Earth, NatureTrust and Ramblers are greatly concerned by the major public health issues involved in the emissions of the proposed Delimara Power Station extension to be run on heavy fuel oil. This technology demands that there be strict monitoring of the......
Months of hard work bore fruit when fourth year architecture students were awarded the Tony Mifsud Architecture Award organised by the conservation and environment group, Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar in conjunction with Professor Denis de Lucca, head of the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Malta
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The environmental NGOs – BirdLife Malta, Flimkien Ghal Ambjent Ahjar, Friends of the Earth Malta, Nature Trust (Malta)and Ramblers Association Malta welcome the decision by the MEPA Board not to sanction the illegally built boathouses at the Dwejra Inland Sea. The NGOs ‘ view this as an encouraging sign and......
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) states categorically that it is not one of the organisers of the STOP PROJECT PIANO petition for which signatures are being gathered in order to request a referendum on the Valletta Rehabilitation Project. This politically-independent petition as well as a number of other Internet-driven......
