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New English International MA Program in Environmental Studies at Tel Aviv University

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Sharjah Launches ‘Environment Awareness Award’

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Eco-Lessons To Empower Women In Abu Dhabi

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Drinking Mercury: How Art Makes Invisible Pollution Visible

Drinking Mercury in La Paz uses photography, sound, video and installation to reveal how mercury pollution from gold mining moves through water, ecosystems and people.

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Arabia Suburbia was adapted from the American blueprint for suburban living

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