In mid-October, the photo installation by Hamburg photographer Barbara Dombrowski, accompanied by texts by Professor Silja Klepp, traveled to Naso in the Metropolitan Region of Messina. The exhibition opening, including a panel discussion, which was inaugurated on October 19th in cooperation with the Municipality of Naso by Mayor Gaetano Nanì, attracted over a hundred visitors. The exhibition had previously…

Read more

The cancellation of the Baltic Sea National Park in March this year was a decisive political move. However, there is no doubt that the commitment to improving the condition of the Baltic Sea remains. The Schleswig-Holstein state government has presented a comprehensive catalogue of measures for marine protection with the “Baltic Sea Protection Action Plan 2030”. This plan includes…

Read more

From 24th February 2024 to 2nd March 2024 Silja Klepp visited the Cabo Verdean city of Mindelo on the island of Sao Vicente. She led a three-day course on Environmental Justice (EJ) as part of the Master’s program Climate Change and Marine Sciences. The course, organized in collaboration with WASCAL, focused on improving the understanding of the social dimensions of environmental…

Read more

Der Ostsee geht es schlecht. Müll, Schadstoffe, Eutrophierung und Altlasten belasten das marine Ökosystem. Die Ursachen für diesen kritischen Zustand sind vielfältig.  Sie hängen zum einen mit der direkten Nutzung der Ostsee wie dem Bau von Infrastrukturprojekten, Tourismus und der Fischerei zusammen. Aber auch landseitige Einflüsse schaden der Ostsee erheblich. Und nicht zuletzt hat auch der Klimawandel negative Auswirkungen….

Read more

Dear EnJusties, we’d like to announce the extension of the proposal submission’s deadline for the 4th meeting of the EnJust Network till March 12.  The meeting will take place in October 4-6, 2023, in San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas), Mexico.  The thematic focus will be: Environmental Justice and violence: Resistances, articulations, and intersections We warmly invite you to propose contributions…

Read more