Youth Forum 2022: Beyouthsphere
A program by Minett UNESCO Biosphere (MUB) and in collaboration between ProSud, Ville de Differdange, the Ministère de l’Energie et de l’Aménagement du Territoire (MEA), UP_FOUNDATION, Youth For Climate Luxembourg, Youth4Planet, natur&ëmwelt and Administration de la Nature et des Forêts (ANF) offered the chance to a group of young adults to participate at the Youth Forum on the 23rd and 24th April 2022. During this first youth forum in the biosphere reserve in the historic mining village of Lasauvage, the international group (LU, FR, GER, IT) consisting of 17 students and/or young professionals participated in several workshops aiming at working together and elaborating clear solutions to the current environmental issues in the Minett UNESCO Biosphere region along with creative specialists. At the end of this journey, their 4 ideas were presented to key decision-makers in order to incite discussions on their form of implementation!
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Restoration of swallows in urban areas
Successful implementation of habitability measures for swallows in urban areas.
Preservation of traditional varieties of fruits and vegetables
Improvement of access to heritage seeds, garden resources and spaces.
Facilitate/Promote sustainable building in the Minett UNESCO Biosphere
Centralization of ecological housing resources and expert services: e.g. exchange of competences, natural building resources, advice etc.
Revision of the behavioural signs in the Minett UNESCO Biosphere
Artistic, interactive and engaging info signs within the biosphere.