News - Europe and Eurasia

GLOBE Students celebrated water by creating beautiful videos and StoryMaps online. The goal was to show the diversity and the significance of the water resources for the local communities. See the most wonderful rivers, lakes, springs and seashores around Europe!  >>

In celebration of Earth Day on 22 April ,and to mark the official restart of the implementation of The GLOBE Program, 159 participants from North Macedonia, Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro joined together on an online GLOBE training course.. Aiming to help newly joining teachers and acquainting the experienced once with the new protocols, the trainers from North Macedonia organized the training activities together with their trainer colleagues from Croatia, as well as the GLOBE coordination office for Europe and Eurasia.  >>

The virtual Rivers in Spring, the event that since 2001, every year on a day around March 22, celebrates World Water Day, generally attracts 3000 and more people to the shores of the Mantua Lakes, including students, children, teachers and citizens involved in scientific laboratories on water and the environment, in artistic, theatrical, musical performances, etc., on excursions on foot, by bike, by motorboat and canoe, etc.  >>

This year it was the first time the Regional Meeting went online. Representatives of 32 countries joined the event  >>

The RIO School Project was born in 2017, and over the years it has generated a project for the community. community. Join us!  >>

A/Prof. Alessandra Sutti and Environmental Engineer Stuart Robottom of Deakin University in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, in collaboration with Labter-CRea Mantova, Globe Italy, Associazione GLOBE Italia and SCIENCEGROUND have created a video concerning the Protocol for the Monitoring of Microplastics in Surface Waters, such as seas, lakes, rivers, and canals.  >>

MICROPLASTICS AT FESTIVALETTERATURA  >>

To celebrate the GLOBE Program 25th anniversary, Earth Day, and International Environment Day, GLOBE Malta, the U.S. Embassy, and the Malta Embassy in Washington, D.C., teamed up in a joint project that highlighted U.S. and Maltese collaboration to better understand the Earth systems and the global environment.  >>

On 25 May, students, teachers, and country coordinators from Malta and Israel met to conclude and celebrate a four-month long collaboration that connected schools from both countries through spring tree changes observations and activities.  >>

22 schools from the Europe and Eurasia region submitted their projects to the 2020 GLOBE International Virtual Science Symposium. One of them, the project of Tehnicka skola Daruvar, Croatia, was among the 7 projects selected by drawing to receive stipend.  >>