The project „Desert, Forest and Ice – Cultural Understanding through Environmental Exploration“ will make the participants aware of the connection between culture and environment. This connection will be made through understanding of environmental issues and their influence on cultural habits. Through exploring different environmental settings the participants will be lead to more cultural understanding, tolerance and solidarity as well as solutions for the global environmental challenges. The participants are coming form different countries with environmental and climate settings. The project consists of three Youth Exchanges. Through this a long-term cooperation on cultural understanding through environmental exploration will be founded. The youth Exchanges will deal with the topics Desert, Forest and Ice. The youth exchanges will take place at three different locations in order to get to know the climate conditions and the culture. 17. - 25.01.2015 "Ice" in Germany, Frankfurt (Oder) 14. - 22.03.2015 "Desert" in Tunisia, Metline 09. - 17.05.2015 "Forest" in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kljuc The participants will come from Germany, Poland, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Great Britain and Tunisia.