SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation

A walk along the banks of the River Kelvin that winds through Glasgow (9.8km, from the city all the way to Milngavie!) is a beautiful experience at any time of the year. Today, it's taken for granted that the Kelvin is thriving & healthy, a Glasgow City link to nature. Yet, it is only in recent years that the river's clean-up has supported its being such a rich natural habitat & thread of calm, right in the middle of the city.

Coffee roasters & café in Glasgow's City Centre, on Gordon Street right outside the Glasgow Central Station. A great locally-run option when arriving to or departing from Glasgow via train!

Charity shop whose proceeds benefit the Oxfam organisation, offering a wide variety of secondhand books. From fiction to non-fiction to vintage books, Oxfam bookshops are famous for their amazing finds!

Dear Green (a reference to Glasgow, which is often referred to as the 'Dear Green Place' ['glas' means 'green' / 'grey-green' in Scottish Gaelic]) is a local coffee roasters who roast specialty coffee with passion, ethics, & good vibes at the centre of all they do.

The Sustainable Development Goals in aciton on Governros Island; sustainable cities, eco justice organizations, good health and well being, life on land, climate action, life below water. 

This urban farm grows many fruits and vegetables. The diverse plant life is good for birds, bees, and butterflies. The farm contributes to the school's composting efforts. Students who work on the farm engage in hands-on work, encouraging them to engage in sustainable practices. New York Harbor School students and the Marine Affairs Program complete this greening operation. More info here.  https://harborpolicy.org/

The waterfront by Craig Road North provides a great view of the Manhattan skyline. The harbor seals run by the New York Harbor School program are helping clean up the harbor, removing marine. debris and test water qaulity. See more here - https://harborseals.org/

TIMA K, young leader from Syria met students and premiered the film in the library at Climate Action Week NY.

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The Flint water crisis is so bad, the "Michigan Civil Rights Commission, a state-established body, concluded that the poor governmental response to the Flint crisis was a 'result of systemic racism'," writes NRDC. This is an environmental justice issue.  Settlement was reached in 2020 - but issues persist. 

Fristaden Christiania er et af Københavns mest besøgte turistattraktioner, og er et sted, som sætter lighed, frihed og fællesskab meget højt. Kom forbi og bliv grebet af stemningen.

Et sted hvor man kan bade i havnen ved hjælp af en simpel stige. Meget afslappet og væk fra byens larm. Man kan også møde lystfiskere, der undersøger havets fisk.

Når man tager Cityringen til Nørrebros Runddel, kommer man direkte ind i Assistens Kirkegården. Det er en perfekt mulighed til at tage en lille spadseretur gennem den smukke kirkegård, inden man fortsætter videre i den travle hverdag.

The North Brooklyn neighborhood of Greenpoint has a history of both pollution and environmental activism, as community residents and activists have banded together, sometimes with the aid of their local representatives, to fight highly polluting facilities and practices situated in a now rapidly being gentrified traditionally working-class and Polish immigrant neighborhood.