No consultation, no action on air pollution
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) is receiving regular reports that new traffic routes are being pushed through with no consideration for the needs of the local residents. Transport Malta and some Local Councils seem to believe that the...
No consultation, no action on air pollution – 23/04/2011
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) is receiving regular reports that new traffic routes are being pushed through with no consideration for the needs of the local residents. Transport Malta and some Local Councils seem to believe that the Aarhus...
Ramla update: Developers accomodated again
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar and Save Ramla Group, the two NGOs challenging the application to build 23 villas with pools are very dismayed that MEPA has granted the developers yet another chance to further their Appeal. The plans to build...
Ramla l-Ħamra bay still under threat
Although the general public is under the impression that the Ramla l-Hamra in Gozo is no longer at risk of development, in fact, it is still under threat. The permit that had been granted in 2007 was subsequently rescinded on the grounds of...
Casa Lanfreducci Basement Confirmed as Part of Church Crypt
Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar (FAA) welcomes the announcement that investigations carried out by the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage have confirmed that that the basement under Casa Lanfreducci in fact formed part of the crypt of...
FAA Statement following confirmation of Casa Lanfreducci Basement status
Following the clarification from the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage that only part of the Lanfreducci basement is to be protected, FAA would like to issue the following statement: While it is of course reassuring to know that strong...
Mepa Landmark Decisions
Following MEPA’s recent refusal of a permit to build flats which were permitted by the Local Plan but violated the streetscape of a Xemxija street lined by two-storey houses, MEPA has now refused a residential project...
The impact of over-development on our health and economy – 02/07/2011
The Impact of Over-Development on our Health and Economy Residents of many Maltese towns, especially Attard, Marsascala, Qawra Sliema, Swieqi and Xemxija, are finding that their once-peaceful neighbourhoods are turning into concrete jungles. The...
Ramla l-Ħamra bay still under threat – 11/04/2011
Although the general public is under the impression that the Ramla l-Hamra in Gozo is no longer at risk of development, in fact, it is still under threat. The permit that had been granted in 2007 was subsequently rescinded on the grounds of...
Ramla update: Developers accomodated again – 16/04/2011
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar and Save Ramla Group, the two NGOs challenging the application to build 23 villas with pools are very dismayed that MEPA has granted the developers yet another chance to further their Appeal. The plans to build 23...