Flying the flag for excellence
Louis Parks
The winners of the latest Blue Flag awards for the best-kept beaches in the world have recently been announced. This program includes beaches in...
Beyond takes you far away from your routine and out into the big, wide...
Alia Fawaz
Many of us tend to play it safe when it comes to vacations by going to the most popular destinations. Perhaps it’s time to...
A dam fine solution?
Bassam Alkantar
Increasing water storage capacity is a very practical way to increase water security in Lebanon. A revised set of priorities, including further evaluation of risks and financing, might expedite the construction...
Sacré vert! France’s skyline is about to turn green
Alia Fawaz
According to a recent French law , all new buildings that are constructed in commercial areas must now be partially covered by either solar panels...
Making water more transparent: Better governance is the way forward to safeguard resources
Bassam Alkantar
According to a newly published report titled The Way Forward to Safeguard Water in Lebanon: National Water Integrity Risk Assessment, “Lebanon’s water resources are under stress from a growing population, rapid urbanisation, economic growth, mismanagement...
list of blue flagged beaches around the world
Bahamas
Belgium
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Croatia
Cyprus
Denmark
Dominican Republic
England
Estonia
France
French Departments
and Territories
Germany
Greece
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Jordan
Latvia
Lithuania
Malta
Mexico
Montenegro
Morocco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Northern Ireland
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Romania
Scotland
Serbia
Sint Maarten
Slovenia
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
TrinidadAndTobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
US Virgin Islands
Wales