Environment Impact Assessments Consultants’ Registration and Review Board – 30.08.09
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) is encouraged by recent developments leading to the setting up of a Register of Environment Impact Assessment Consultants, a measure FAA has been calling for ever since its inception. The Registration and...
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Renzo Piano Plan for the opera house site – 29.07.09
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar cannot understand the reasoning behind the decision to construct a theatre without a roof on the opera house site, a budgetary compromise which will limit its use in winter as well as in summer when Valletta is...
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Renzo Piano Plan for City Gate and Transport – 27.07.09
Whilst recognising the difficulty of redesigning City Gate following the rather insensitive construction of the present gate in 1964, Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) suggests that something more than a bare gap in the bastions might be...
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Qormi Armoury : Fraudulent Applications – 26.07.09
The case of the demolition of part of the Qormi Knights’ period armoury has registered new developments. Contrary to what has been said, the demolished structures have been shown to be an integral part of the Armoury complex by the...
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FAA’s comments on Renzo Piano’s plans for Valletta’s City Gate area – 25.07.09
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) has studied the Renzo Piano plans for Valletta’s City Gate area, aspects of which are worthy of merit, and will be presenting its views on the various elements in four parts. It is regrettable that...
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Criminal Investigation Re. Bahrija Comments – Astrid Vella Questioned – 23.07.09
Astrid Vella, Coordinator of Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) has been questioned by the police over an alleged libel following investigations carried out by Ramblers Association, FAA and NatureTrust into the permit granted by MEPA for a...
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Vehicle Emission Health Hazard – 11.07.09
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) is concerned about the consequences with regards to the poor performance of the Malta Transport Authority (ADT) in respect of Malta’s street pollution, as seen in the most recent example where text...
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A New Valletta – 01.07.09
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar welcomes the project to remodel Valletta’s City Gate and the Opera House site. Such rehabilitation calls for major courageous changes but the end-use of the buildings, as well as their design, should be...
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NGOs slam Siggiewi Mayor and demand investigations – 28.06.09
The environmental NGOs BirdLife Malta, Din l-Art Ħelwa, Flimkien Għal Ambjent Aħjar, Friends of the Earth Malta, Gaia Foundation, Nature Trust Malta and the Ramblers Association today slammed the Siggiewi Mayor Perit Musumeci for his...
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