html {
  font-size: 14px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  html {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

.btn:focus,
.btn:active:focus,
.btn-link.nav-link:focus {
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.form-control:focus,
.form-check-input:focus {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.1rem white, 0 0 0 0.15rem rgba(131, 195, 89, 0.35);
}

html {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100%;
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.technology-section {
    background: #c4cdc0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .technology-section::after {
        content: "";
        background: var(--primary-color);
        border-radius: 50%;
        position: absolute;
        bottom: -110px;
        right: -80px;
        width: 350px;
        height: 350px;
        z-index: 0;
    }
    .technology-section .container,
    .technology-section .row,
    .technology-section .custom-text-box,
    .technology-section .custom-block-wrap {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .technology-section .custom-block-wrap {
        background: #fff;
        border-radius: 24px;
        padding: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .technology-section .custom-block-image {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        max-width: 100%;
        border-radius: 18px;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .technology-section::after {
        width: 220px;
        height: 220px;
        right: -70px;
        bottom: -70px;
        opacity: 0.35;
    }

    .technology-section .custom-block-wrap {
        margin-top: 25px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .technology-section::after {
        display: none;
    }

    .technology-section .custom-block-wrap {
        padding: 10px;
        border-radius: 18px;
    }

    .technology-section .custom-block-image {
        border-radius: 12px;
    }
}
.technology-form {
    background: var(--white-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-medium);
    padding: 50px;
}

.volunteer-image {
    border-radius: 100%;
    display: block;
    margin: auto;
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.technology-section .custom-block-body {
    max-width: 440px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

    .technology-section .custom-block-body p {
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

.Process-block-title h4 {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}
#section_3 .col-lg-4 {
    display: flex;
}

#section_3 .custom-block-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

#section_3 .custom-block-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 260px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

#section_3 .custom-block {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

#section_3 .custom-block-body {
    flex: 1;
}


/* Section */
/* Section */
.ref-contact-section {
    background: #f7f7f3;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ref-contact-left {
    padding-top: 10px;
}

.ref-contact-kicker {
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 28px;
    font-size: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var( --light-green-color) ;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

    .ref-contact-kicker::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        top: 50%;
        width: 20px;
        height: 1.5px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
        transform: translateY(-50%);
    }

.ref-contact-title {
    font-size: 3.1rem;
    line-height: 1.05;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}

.ref-contact-desc {
    max-width: 440px;
    color: #66756f;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 38px;
}

/* Info cards */
.ref-info-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
    border: 1px solid #d9e3dd;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 20px 22px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(20, 53, 42, 0.06);
}

    .ref-info-card::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 4px;
        height: 100%;
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
    }

.ref-info-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    min-width: 40px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.ref-info-text span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #9cad9f;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.ref-info-text p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #2f4239;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.ref-info-text a {
    color: #2f4239;
    text-decoration: none;
}

    .ref-info-text a:hover {
        color: var(--primary-color);
    }

/* Form card */
.ref-form-card {
    position: relative;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
    border: 1px solid #d8e0da;
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 40px 34px 34px;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(30, 60, 45, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .ref-form-card::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        right: -45px;
        bottom: -35px;
        width: 150px;
        height: 150px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(48,88,120,0.14) 0%, rgba(19,90,84,0) 70%);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

.ref-form-top-border {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient( 90deg, #14602e 0%, #2a7a3b 28%, #3b954a 58%, #6cb657 82%, #83c359 100% );
    opacity: 0.55;
}
.ref-contact-form h3 {
    font-size: 2.15rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}

.ref-contact-form p {
    color: #738278;
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

    .ref-contact-form p a {
        color: #4ca67d;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: 600;
    }

        .ref-contact-form p a:hover {
            color: var(--primary-color);
        }

.ref-contact-form label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: #708177;
}

/* Inputs */
.ref-contact-form .form-control {
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #c7d5cc;
    background: rgba(245, 248, 245, 0.9);
    color: #294136;
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

    .ref-contact-form .form-control::placeholder {
        color: #a4b0a8;
    }

    .ref-contact-form .form-control:hover,
    .ref-contact-form .form-control:focus {
        border-color: #7dbb9f;
        background: #ffffff;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        outline: none !important;
    }

/* Always visible styled message box */
.ref-contact-form .ref-message-box,
.ref-contact-form textarea.form-control {
    min-height: 130px;
    height: auto;
    resize: none;
    border: 1.8px solid #c7d5cc !important;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(245, 248, 245, 0.95);
    padding-top: 14px;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    outline: none !important;
}

    .ref-contact-form .ref-message-box:hover,
    .ref-contact-form .ref-message-box:focus,
    .ref-contact-form .ref-message-box:active,
    .ref-contact-form textarea.form-control:hover,
    .ref-contact-form textarea.form-control:focus,
    .ref-contact-form textarea.form-control:active {
        border: 1.8px solid #63b98c !important;
        background: #ffffff;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(91, 193, 172, 0.10) !important;
        outline: none !important;
    }

/* Select */
.ref-contact-form select.form-control {
    appearance: none;
    background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, #809184 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, #809184 50%, transparent 50%);
    background-position: calc(100% - 18px) calc(50% - 3px), calc(100% - 13px) calc(50% - 3px);
    background-size: 5px 5px, 5px 5px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    padding-right: 38px;
}

/* Button */
.ref-submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background-color: var(--light-green-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    height: 54px;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(80, 130, 170, 0.18);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

    .ref-submit-btn:hover {
        background: var(--primary-color);
        color: #ffffff;
        transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

/* Note */
.ref-form-note {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 12px;
    color: #8fa196;
    font-size: 12px;
}

    .ref-form-note i {
        color: #6bc091;
    }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .ref-contact-title {
        font-size: 2.7rem;
    }

    .ref-form-card {
        padding: 30px 22px 24px;
        border-radius: 22px;
    }

}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .ref-contact-title {
        font-size: 2.15rem;
    }

    .ref-contact-desc {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .ref-info-card {
        padding: 16px 16px;
    }

    .ref-contact-form h3 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

   
}


/*** Footer Start ***/
.footer {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

    /* only background image with opacity */
    .footer::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: url('/images/footer.BG1.png') center center / cover no-repeat;
        opacity: 0.30;  
        z-index: 0;
    }

    /* keep content above bg */
    .footer > * {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .footer .footer-item a {
        font-weight: 600;
        line-height: 35px;
        font-size: 18px;
        color: var(--primary-color);
        transition: 0.5s;
        text-decoration: none;
    }

    .footer .footer-item p {
        line-height: 1.9;
        color: var(--secondary-color);
        font-weight:600;
    }

    .footer .footer-item a:hover {
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: #ffffff !important;
    }

    .footer .footer-item-post a {
        transition: 0.5s;
    }

        .footer .footer-item-post a:hover {
            color: var(--bs-primary) !important;
        }

    .footer .footer-item-post .footer-btn a {
        transition: 0.5s;
    }

        .footer .footer-item-post .footer-btn a:hover {
            color: var(--bs-primary);
        }

    .footer .footer-item ul li {
        color: var(--primary-color);
        font-weight:600;
    }
        .footer .footer-item a:hover,
        .footer .footer-item a:hover i,
        .footer .footer-item a:hover span,
        .footer .footer-item .contact-item:hover,
        .footer .footer-item .contact-item:hover i,
        .footer .footer-item .contact-item:hover span,
        .footer .footer-item ul li:hover,
        .footer .footer-item ul li:hover i {
            color: var(--middle-green-color) !important;
        }
.btn-info,
.btn-info:hover,
.btn-info:focus,
.btn-info:active,
.btn-info.active,
.btn-info:focus:active {
    color: var(--middle-green-color) !important;
    background-color: var(--light-green-color) !important;
    border-color: var(--light-green-color) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    outline: none !important;
}

    .btn-info:hover {
        background-color: var(--middle-green-color) !important;
        border-color: var(--middle-green-color) !important;
    }
.text-footer {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-size: 25px;
}

.btn-md-square {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    padding: 0 !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.social-icon-link {
    font-size: 18px;
    text-decoration: none;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
}

    .social-icon-link::before {
        line-height: 1 !important;
    }

/*** Footer End ***/


/*** Footer Bottom Strip Start ***/
.footer-bottom-strip {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    padding: 18px 0;
    margin-top: 0;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-bottom-text {
    color: white;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

    .footer-bottom-links a {
        color: white;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: 0.3s ease;
        font-size: 15px;
    }

        .footer-bottom-links a:hover {
            color: var(--light-green-color);
        }

    .footer-bottom-links span {
        color: #8aa0af;
    }

.footer-custom-space {
    padding-top: 1.5rem !important;
    padding-bottom: 1rem !important;
}


/*** Footer Bottom Strip End ***/


/*** Responsive ***/
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .footer-bottom-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-bottom-links {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

.middle-green-text {
    color: var(--middle-green-color);
   
}

.middle-green-{
    color: var(--middle-green-color);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.light-green-text{
    color: var(--light-green-color);
}
.ref-social-list {
    margin: 10px 0 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    list-style: none;
}

.ref-social-list .social-icon-item {
    margin: 0;
 }

.ref-social-list .social-icon-link {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white-color);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
 }

.ref-social-list .social-icon-link:hover {
    background: var(--middle-green-color);
    color: var(--white-color);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
 }


/*.newsletter-box {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 420px;
    width: 100%;
}

    .newsletter-box .form-control {
        height: 58px;
        padding-right: 150px;
        border-radius: 999px;
    }

.newsletter-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    right: 6px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    z-index: 2;
}*/

/* mobile */
/*@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .newsletter-box {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
    }

        .newsletter-box .form-control {
            width: 100%;
            height: 56px;
            padding-right: 135px;
            padding-left: 18px;
            border-radius: 999px;
        }

    .newsletter-btn {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        right: 5px;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        margin: 0;
        padding: 9px 18px;
        min-width: 110px;
        border-radius: 999px;
    }
}*/

.custom-block .custom-btn,
.custom-block .custom-btn:hover,
.custom-block .custom-btn:focus,
.custom-block .custom-btn:active {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    background-color: var(--light-green-color) !important;
    border: 0 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    outline: none !important;
}

    .custom-block .custom-btn:hover {
        background-color: var(--middle-green-color) !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
    }


@media screen and (max-width: 375px) {
    #hero-slide .carousel-caption h2 {
        font-size: 28px !important;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }

    #hero-slide .carousel-caption p {
        font-size: 15px !important;
        line-height: 1.45;
    }
}
#refFormAlert {
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
}
.field-validation-error {
    color: #dc3545;
    display: block;
    margin-top: 6px;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.input-validation-error {
    border-color: #dc3545 !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.field-validation-valid {
    display: block;
}
/* =========================
   Cookie Consent (Bottom Full-Width Banner)
   ========================= */

.cookie-backdrop {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,.20);
    z-index: 9998;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Full width bottom bar container */
.cookie-consent {
    position: fixed;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    padding: 0;
}

/* Banner card becomes a full-width bar */
.cookie-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: #e1e6e7;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);
    box-shadow: 0 -10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}

/* Header row: logo + title aligned */
.cookie-head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06);
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.05), rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.02));
}

/* ✅ Logo without any box/background */
.cookie-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    overflow: visible;
}

    /* control logo size */
    .cookie-logo img {
        height: 48px;
        width: auto;
        max-width: 140px;
        object-fit: contain;
        display: block;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
    }

/* Title alignment */
.cookie-head h5 {
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Body spacing */
.cookie-body {
    padding: 15px 18px 44px;
}

/* Hide bullets (if you don't want) */
.cookie-list {
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 18px;
    display: none;
}

/* Banner layout: text left, buttons right */
#cookieSummary {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cookie-text {
    flex: 1 1 680px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #222;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.cookie-link {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Buttons */
#cookieSummary .cookie-actions,
#cookiePrefs .cookie-actions {
    margin-top: 0;
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.cookie-actions .btn {
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: var(--light-green-color);
}

/* Links row */
.cookie-links {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 6px;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
}

    .cookie-links a {
        color: inherit;
        opacity: .85;
    }

        .cookie-links a:hover {
            opacity: 1;
            text-decoration: underline !important;
        }


/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    #cookieSummary {
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .cookie-actions {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

        .cookie-actions .btn {
            flex: 1 1 auto;
        }

    .cookie-logo img {
        height: 34px;
        max-width: 120px;
    }
}

/* Page typography so it doesn't look small */
.cookie-policy-wrap {
    font-size: 17px;
}

.cookie-h {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 26px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: #1f2a37;
}

.cookie-p {
    color: #4c4b4b;
    line-height: 1.85;
    font-size: 17px;
}

.cookie-list2 {
    color: #4c4b4b;
    line-height: 1.9;
    font-size: 17px;
}

.cookie-table td, .cookie-table th {
    font-size: 16px;
}

.btn-Accept {
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    color: #fff;
}