The association celebrates the "Earth Hour" event by calling for the sustainable use of electricity, in line with regional events.
In a press statement today, Dr. Wajdan Al-Aqab, head of the Kuwait Environment Protection Society, called for “economy and rationalization in electricity consumption.” She emphasized, on the occasion of the world switching off lights for one hour last Saturday night in celebration of Earth Hour, “the importance of continuing this practice generally during the evening hours, as well as its effectiveness for security purposes, given that the country has adopted switching off unnecessary lights […]
On World Wetlands Day, the association stated: "Natural systems maintain ecological balance, support environmental security, and mitigate the effects of climate change."
On the occasion of World Wetlands Day, which falls on February 2nd, Dr. Wafaa Behbehani, a member of the Kuwait Environment Protection Society, affirmed that “the Ramsar Convention represents a highly important international framework for protecting wetlands and preserving biodiversity, given the pivotal role these ecosystems play in maintaining ecological balance, supporting environmental security, and mitigating the effects of climate change.” […]