Environment

Stories from Europeana about the environment, the climate, and nature

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Anti-nuclear protests in Ireland in the 1970s

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How the media has reported on historical wildfires across Europe

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Discover culture and nature through alternative travel experiences

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Where nature is preserved and human's influence is kept in check to protect biodiversity

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The impact of tourism, and the way forward towards environmental, social and economic harmony.

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Four historical figures who raised awareness of the environment

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For centuries, people have harnessed nature and science to generate energy and electricity for industrial power.

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How a flooding disaster in the Netherlands in 1953 was captured on film

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Gallery exploring pollution as a negative industrial legacy on our planet and landscapes across Europe.

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The environment, equality and endangered

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Exposure to asbestos - once valued for its qualities - has caused illnesses and death among thousands of workers.

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Take a look at conditions and protests at the Bor Mine in Serbia, one of the first environmental protests in Europe.

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From calming to chilling and great forests to solitary trunks, explore these artworks which depict trees.

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Words and phrases across Europe to describe weather

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Cumulonimbus, cirrus or stratus... discover paintings and photographs of clouds in this gallery

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Explore this gallery of paintings and photographs of foggy weather, over seas, mountains and other landscapes.

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Explore these paintings and photographs of rainy days from places across Europe and the world.

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Explore this gallery of paintings and photographs of sunshine and sunny days.

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Explore this gallery of paintings and photographs of stormy skies and tempestous weather.

Learning scenarios about Environment

Citizenship, Environment, Project-based learning, STEAM - Early childhood & Primary education

Citizenship, Environment, IBSE, Literacy - Lower Secondary Education

Art, English - Primary school, STEAM

English, Language subjects - Lower secondary, Upper secondary

Coral reef today, yesterday and… tomorrow

STEAM - Lower secondary

STEAM - Pre-primary school, Primary school

STEAM - Upper secondary and Lower secondary

Connecting with the Environment using our Senses

English, Language, Language subjects - Primary school

Ecology in the Energy System and Companies

English, STEAM - Secondary school, VET

English, STEAM - Lower secondary

Language subjects, STEAM - Secondary school

English, STEAM - Lower secondary

English, History, STEAM - Lower secondary

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