Summary of activities in 2010 PLANTATION D’ARBRES DANS LES LANDES April 2010. Arbor Day in the Landes, sponsored by DISNEY STORE and implemented by SEED DRILL. After the storm Klaus, the country's children came to participate in a plantation of 8000 trees on a plot of 5 hectares, an operation that has been possible thanks to the town hall and Wales Garein Landes de Gascogne.
PLANTING TREES IN PICARDIE 5th edition for the association under the auspices of the National Association of forest workers. This year, 76 alder threatened to suffocate in a soil unsuitable, were replanted in the carbon sink of Villers-Cotterets to the delight of children and their parents through the coaching of the president of the ANAF.
FAUNA AND FLORA IN AREAS OF CONFLICT The Earth Organization supports the resolution that its founder, Lawrence Anthony tries to push the UN to protect the fauna and flora in areas of conflicts.
He came especially from South Africa to celebrate the release of his book Babylon's Ark, the incredible rescue of the Baghdad Zoo "(Ed. 3 Genie) to expose reasons such an approach as he explains in his book.
November 23, Lawrence Anthony has been received the Literary Prize of 30 Million Friends for "Babylon's Ark" with the bonus of 1,000 euros a check that he decided to return to The Earth Organization France . This award will be naturally used for the protection of animals.
CARBON OFFSET With TERAO, an office of environmental studies who has chosen operator TEO as carbon offsetting, a pilot project was launched in the small village of Sidi Mokhtar Zouita so that the wood-fired ovens are replacing traditional stoves and thus enable people to halve the amount of wood used for cooking meals.
AMPHIBIAN RESCUE At the end of winter, amphibians begin their migration to their breeding area crossed by a highway and are regularly crushed. Through a system of roasting, they are blocked upstream, and every morning, volunteers will visit the area to bring them to the pond.
This year, 7306 and amphibians have been saved through the efforts Mutual different associations under the auspices of the NFB (5628 common toads, 1551 red frogs and agile, 87 palmate newts, newt 28, 6 and 6 Alpine newts spotted salamanders).
Frequency Operation Frog will be repeated in Picardy for another two years.
CLEANING OF NATURE Delegate to the associational life and the coastal path, the association has organized a clean Boudragues Nature Sunday, March 28, as part of the world day water. His goal: make the shoreline clean borméen.
The Earth Organization participated in this operation. Few pounds of various waste (plastic bags, lollipop sticks, corks, bottles, cans, etc.) were picked to give an air of cleanliness at this coastline which attracts millions of tourists.
ACTIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL This year, the brochures of things for the environment have been distributed throughout France.
Operation Stop Pub, launched by the Department of Ecology in 2004, has gone from becoming greater because of the extensive distribution flyers in the mailboxes (40 kg per household).
Thus, The Earth Organization has created its own stickers and distributes them free to reduce waste upstream correspondent in 2010 to 10 tonnes of paper
PHOTO OF THE MONTH TEO has selected this month the best photo that was sent and published on his blog "Animal Land". This initiative will now be renewed every month. At your cameras!
Many thanks to all volunteers for contributing to these projects. Nothing would have been
possible without the help of all those operating in the shadows but determined to improve the lives of living beings.
Thanks also to members who financially support the association.
We hope to be many more next year to accomplish other beneficial actions for our dear Mother Nature!
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