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GEA Project Concludes with a Well-Attended Final Conference in Brussels

The GEA project closed with a successful final conference held on 21 October 2025 in Brussels. The meeting took place at the historic Le Dôme Hotel, where the partner consortium gathered to present the project’s achievements and engage in discussions on environmental awareness in adult education. The event was delivered in a hybrid format, allowing broad participation from across Europe. With more than fifty people attending online, the presentations sparked active dialogue and a range of questions from participants interested…

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Environmental Action in Practice at the Kartoffelfest in Reinhausen

On 1 October 2025, the annual Kartoffelfest in Reinhausen provided a lively and engaging setting for a dissemination event linked to the GEA – Green Education Activities project. Hosted by the Waldpädagogisches Zentrum Reinhausen, the celebration focuses on sustainability and environmental education—making it an ideal platform to promote the project’s themes During the event, the project team set up an interactive stand featuring posters, information leaflets and hands-on activities for visitors. One popular activity was the creation of seed balls,…

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Community Dialogue on Water-Abstraction Rules

As part of the GEA project, a roundtable with local residents was held on 10 September 2025 to discuss recent general decrees restricting water abstraction during low-flow periods. The meeting provided an open space to reflect on how these measures affect everyday life and how residents perceive their purpose and implementation. Participants acknowledged the ecological necessity of temporary restrictions and noted that clear, uniform rules can help support compliance. At the same time, concerns were raised about practical implications, including…

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Roundtable Insights on Local Flood-Management Measures

As part of the GEA project, BUPNET facilitated a discussion with local residents focusing on how flood-retention measures influence everyday life in the surrounding communities. The conversation took place on September 8th 2025 in a constructive and open atmosphere, giving participants space to share observations from their long-standing engagement with environmental issues. Residents expressed clear appreciation for the protective function of the flood-retention basin at Breitenauer See, noting its importance in reducing risks to nearby settlements and infrastructure. At the…

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