Technical visit to Southern Lebanon and Palestine

Last week, Francisco Martín, projects technician at FUNCI, travelled to Lebanon and Palestine in order [...]

21
Dec
SILENE and the spiritual values of the landscape

SILENE, an association aimed to the study, dissemination and promotion of the spiritual and intangible [...]

15
Dec
Visit to the Botanic Garden in Jerusalem

Francisco Martín, a project technician at FUNCI, is visiting at the moment the Al Quds [...]

14
Dec
Painting with flowers

This extraordinary aerial picture belongs to an ornamental flower crop located in the United States. [...]

13
Dec
The case of the murabitun / amrabd, ancient sacred natural sites in al Hoceima National Park, Morocco

Established in 2004 after a disastrous earthquake, the National Park of al Hoceima, a IUCN [...]

12
Dec
Re formulating the cities together

FUNCI was at Local CONAMA 2011 “Re formulating the cities together “, holding a workshop [...]

05
Dec
Madrid celebrates the International Mountain Day

Next Sunday 11th of December we celebrate the International Mountain Day, a chance to create [...]

05
Dec
Med-O-Med participates in the 5th CONAMA local edition

The CONAMA Foundation organizes the 5th National Meeting for the Local Environment which will be [...]

22
Nov
Med-O-Med supports the bioclimatic architecture in Morocco

Med-O-Med collaborates with a Moroccan green architecture project, started up by the architect in charge, [...]

15
Nov
The Serra of Tramuntana joins Med-O-Med

A Mediterranean site has been inscribed on the World Heritage List under the Cultural Landscape [...]

15
Nov
Urban horticulture workshop in Madrid

Gardening at home or creating an urban garden is considered a mean to keep alive [...]

04
Nov
Reclining green woman

The unbelievable imagination and expertise of this vegetal woman creator is reflected (and ready to [...]

31
Oct
Educational Conference about the oasis of M’Zab

More Info: Programme formation écosystème Ghardaïa [...]

23
Oct
Second technical visit to the Agdal of Marrakesh

Several members of the working group set up within the framework of the Med-O-Med Programme [...]

22
Oct
North Africa unites to influence its future

The IUCN North Africa Members Forum took place from 5 to 7 October 2011 in [...]

10
Oct
Some andalusian orchard’s species

Carrots (Daucus carota) also apparently derive from the region of Persia and were widely grown [...]

23
Sep
Vegetables from the orchards of Al-Andalus

The following are just some of the species which were imported or consolidated and the [...]

23
Sep
Poetic metaphors

Many 11th-century al-Ándalus poets expressed their feelings for flowers, as shown in the work included [...]

23
Sep
A garden under the rain

“The garden often wears a mantle of fine rain Of a striped (Yemeni) fabric And [...]

23
Sep
Morning gardens

“How often have I ventured into the gardens in the early morning hour: Branches are [...]

23
Sep
Egyptian Organic Farm Declared Sustainability World Leader

According to a report by the World Economic Forum, Sekem farm, close to Cairo is [...]

22
Sep
The ballerina of the Generalife and the cypress architecture

One of the most characteristic features of the gardens and orchards of Granada during the [...]

16
Sep
The new projects of Med-O-Med, in Radio 5

The launch of the International Convention for Mediterranean and Middle East landscape, and the new [...]

13
Sep
All New Mosques In Qatar Will Be Eco-Mosques

It seems that the message of respect for nature and sustainable management begins to be [...]

12
Sep
Landscape Convention for Mediterranean and Middle East

The Islamic Culture Foundation (FUNCI) began a new initiative for the protection and conservation of [...]

22
Aug
New Med-O-Med project in Lebanon

Doueir Municipality in collaboration with the Med-O-Med, has been officially notified of the acceptance of [...]

22
Aug
Jardin d’Essais du Hamma, Algiers

In early August, a FUNCI delegation visited Algeria on his collaboration with Tlemcen, Islamic cultural [...]

16
Aug
Tomatoes without flavour

Most of us have been frustrated by trying tomatoes that taste like… nothing. In this [...]

16
Aug
Eco-tourism in Lebanon

The increasing demand of  sustainable and respectful with the environment activities also comes into Lebanon. [...]

10
Aug
Royal Botanic Garden of Jordan, new member of Med-O-Med

The Royal Botanic Garden of Jordan has joined Med-O-Med. This garden, in operation since 2005, [...]

08
Aug