CONFERENCE - Water, nature's heritage

Marshes: a natural partner in the quality of Lake Geneva's waters As part of the 37th European Heritage Day, Jean-Marcel Dorioz, vice-president of the ASL, will be giving a talk on the theme of "Marshes: a natural partner in the quality of Lake Geneva's waters" (with the support of the CPIE Chablais Léman). Between [...]
CANCELLED: 15th Green Film Festival - Geneva - The ASL is taking part on 25 March 2020!

The aim of the Green Film Festival is to present little-known films on current environmental issues that receive less media coverage in a number of Swiss and French cities. On 25 March at the Natural History Museum in Geneva, following the screening of the film Artifishal, Diane Maître, biologist and ASL member, will take part in a [...].
CANCELLED: 9th Rencontres de l'Eau on 20 March 2020 - The ASL is taking part!

On Friday 20 March 2020, on the occasion of the 9th Rencontres de l'Eau, La Maison de la Rivière and Le ColLaboratoire - Unité de recherche-action, collaborative et participative de l'Université de Lausanne - are offering a platform for the exchange of information and practices not only between institutions, associations and NGOs whose activities are directly [...]
Clean-up of the reed beds at Les Grangettes on 7 March 2020 - The ASL is taking part!

Every year, thanks to the commitment of many volunteers, tonnes of wood and plastic waste are collected during the traditional clean-up of the reed beds at Les Grangettes (Noville, VD). In the leap year of 2020, the lake will be lower, so we'll be able to collect more wood, so come one, come all! During this action, the use of the helicopter [...]
Plaidoiries Competition "Is Lake Geneva a toy?" - Sunday 15 December 2019 at 5pm in Evian-les-Bains

Come and take part in the "Is Lake Geneva a toy? The candidates, law students from the universities of Geneva and Savoie-Mont-Blanc, will have to defend in public different points of view on the relationship between man and nature, based on concrete cases from Lake Geneva. Where: Evian-les-Bains, Palais Lumière auditorium When [...]
The 39th ASL General Meeting

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 6.00 pm - Thonon-les Bains - Domaine de Ripaille Dear member and friend of the ASL,We are delighted to invite you to our 39th General Meeting, which will be held on Wednesday 22 May 2019 in the idyllic setting of the Château de Ripaille Programme 6 pm: Guided tour of the restored rooms of the Château by Messrs [...]
Cleaning up Lake Geneva: a success story

Honorary professor and ASL president Jean-Bernard Lachavanne, will give a lecture entitled "L'assainissement du Léman : une histoire à succès" at the UNIGE on 30.11.2018 from 14:30 to 16:00. Admission price for the public (non-members of Uni3): CHF 10.00 - Tickets are on sale at the Uni3 secretariat, rue De-Candolle 2, Monday to Friday, 10am to [...]