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Climate Action Days: Sustainability example from the past: Case study Ancient Messene archaeological place

Can we learn about Sustainable Development (SD) from an ancient city? Can the past guide us to a sustainable future? We will explore ancient Messene as detectives of SD practices and find how we could implement them to our modern cities!

Event: Visit with engaging activities

Topic: Sustainability from the past

Through experiential activities, students 15-18 will:

  • explore the principles of bioclimatic architecture,
  • examine elements of social-economical-environmental and cultural development
  • find clues of water reuse and waste management.
  • sustainable development | cultural heritage | public awareness campaign
  • Monday 23 March 2026, 09:30 - 13:30 (CET)
  • Messene, Greece
Event type
  • Climate Action Days
Event format
  • In person

Practical information

When
Monday 23 March 2026, 09:30 - 13:30 (CET)
Where
Archaeological Site of Ancient Messene
240 02 Messene, Greece
Languages
Greek, English
Organisers
Education Center for the Environment and Sustainability in Kalamata
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