Articles by Veronique Mistiaen
The underwater sculptures tackling illegal trawling
A community in Italy has found a novel solution to illegal trawling: turning the seabed into an underwater museum
Arts Culture Environment
‘The community respects us’: how solar projects are empowering women in Yemen
In rural Yemen, many people have no access to power or rely on polluting generators. A project is working to change that
Environment Society Sustainable Development
University teaches students how to be happy
The course was developed in response to growing concerns around the mental health of students
Body & Mind Society Wellbeing
A force of nature: protecting Mongolia’s elusive snow leopards
Mongolian activist Bayarjargal Agvaantseren created the world’s first sanctuary for snow leopards. Her campaign included persuading the coun...
Conservation Environment World
A community united in love for its mountain
For 40 years, the Apuan Alps in Italy have been exploited for the region’s prized marble. We meet a diverse group of local people who are sl...
Environment World
Keeping the mountains alive: saving the Apuan Alps
In Italy, people are reclaiming the once-magnificent Apuan Alps. They are trying to put a stop to destructive marble mining, re-populate aba...
Environment World
