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On 2nd July 2021, the Seminar on Circular Economy will be held in Tbilisi with the members of the Georgian National Academy of Science to familiarise them with the circular economy concept and approaches, and to discuss with them potential and challenges for the adoption of the circularity in Georgia. This seminar is organized by […]

On 1st July 2021, the first Plenary Meeting on Circular Economy Mapping in Georgia will be held in Tbilisi to bring together inter-ministerial working group of the Government of Georgia and the Circular Economy Mapping task group of the Georgian Society of Nature Explorers “Orchis” to discuss aspects and challenges of the circular economy mapping […]

On 29th June 2021, the fourth Circular Economy Conference will be held in Tbilisi to facilitate to the acceleration of transition to the Circular Economy and efficient implementation of this system in Georgia. The fourth Circular Economy Conference is targeting the financial sector. The Conference is arranged in the frames of Keep Georgia Tidy Project […]

This day was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly as a day to combat desertification in 1994. It has been observed in Georgia since 1999, after the country acceded the Convention to Combat Desertification. At present desertification and soil degradation are among major problems of the humankind, and they endanger numerous people. Losses entailed […]

Millions of people all over the world celebrate this day to send a message to the society to repeatedly acknowledge the need for harmonized co-existence of human being and environment as well as importance of common actions for the environmental protection to achieve well-being of the mankind. Each year world chooses one message and focus […]

The Mtkvari River Protection Day has been marked in Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan already for two decades. The Mtkvari is the largest river in the Transcaucasus and it’s role is principal for our country, its biodiversity and agriculture. Unfortunately, our river is being polluted by household utility waters and waste. To avoid this, wastewater treatment […]

An old viewpoint encourages the thought that human ingenuity, when it is directed at advancing the common good, can raise global output indefinitely without affecting the biosphere so adversely that it is tipped into a state far-removed from where it has been since long before human societies began to form. Now we all understand that […]

With the financial support of the Government of Sweden and in the frames of the Keep Georgia Tidy Project, Georgian Society of Nature Explorers “Orchis” announces an Essay Competition on the theme of “Biodiversity Protection and Association Agreement” which aims to promote environmental protection and the Sustainable Development Goals as they are perceived by the […]

The World Migratory Bird Day is celebrated twice a year – in October and in May, because seasonal bird migration occurs in these months. The goal of celebrating the Migratory Bird Day is to attract attention to the need for their protection, because these birds face many threats in the modern world. Birds shall overcome […]

On 23rd April 2021, Georgian Society of Nature Explorers “Orchis”, together with its partner NGO “Keep Georgia Tidy” and with financial support of the Government of Sweden, organized an awarding ceremony for students winning in I and II Essay Competitions and the contest Eco-Hero in Tbilisi, Mziuri Park. Among participant of this event were: Acad. […]