Projects
Projects
Main objective:
To reach new groups of the general public with information about adaptation to climate change.
The target group
Within the proposed project we are targeting:
(1) the local authorities,
(2) the national authorities,
(3) the Romanian and European NGO community,
(4) the national and international virtual community aware on climate change.
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To reach new groups of the general public with information about adaptation to climate change.
The target group
Within the proposed project we are targeting:
(1) the local authorities,
(2) the national authorities,
(3) the Romanian and European NGO community,
(4) the national and international virtual community aware on climate change.
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European Union public authorities spend approximately 1.5 billion euro per year for product and services procurement, which means around the equivalent of 16% of the GDP. Inside the European Union, the Green Public Procurement potential was first highlighted in the 2003 Commission Communication regarding integrated product policy. In July 2008, the Commission proposed a voluntary target of 50% for green public procurement to be reached by each member state by year 2010. Romania`s National Action Plan was published in 2008 and covers period 2008-2013, setting specific targets for product and service categories that can be bought by public authorities, according to the European Union legislation. However... [more]
The strategic objective of this project is to durably strengthen our lobby capacity on the transport sector in Romania with a view influencing on EU decisions on fuels and freight transport.
Biofuels:
To use the upcoming opportunity in the EU political process to ensure that biofuels that
enter the EU market actually reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions, even when...
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Biofuels:
To use the upcoming opportunity in the EU political process to ensure that biofuels that
enter the EU market actually reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions, even when...
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The proposed project aimes to promote a sustainable use of biomass from agriculture for energy purpose.To fulfill this goal, the following objectives are proposed:
1. To promote and implement a sustainable solution for heating in both village hall and residential buildings in Vlad Tepes, based on the use of agricultural waste biomass;
2. To increase the capacity of local community in Vlad Tepes to participate at taking and implementing decisions to increase the weight of renewable energy;
3. To promote and disseminate good practices on renewable energies use both at local and national level. [more]
The goal of the current project is to provide a correct and profound understanding of these issues to the key players in the nuclear sector (authorities, investors, communities).Objectives:
1. To promote the reaction towards the construction of the Belene nuclear power plant of the Romanian comunities residing in the vicinity in areas that are exposed to the potential threat of the construction
2. To provide potential investors (and their Romanian representatives) interested by the development of the Belene nuclear project with information on the negative impact the nuclear power plant will have on the environment and human life and the negative reactions of the local comunities and environment NGOs from the countries participating in the project.
3. to finalize an accurate study on the actual status of the uranium mines located in Romania and the quality of the environment and health of the people living in the same areas the mines are located. [more]
The project goal: to combat climate change locally.Objectives:
1. to increase the awareness level of the municipality authorities regarding climate change;
2. to increase the information level of the public authorities of Romania’s municipalities regarding the necessity to act locally for mitigation of climate change;
3. to enhance partnerships between the non-governmental sector and the public local authorities in order to protect the environment through local actions of climate change mitigation. [more]
The Child Ambassador against Climate Change campaign competition went off for its second edition in 2009. The aim of the project was to raise public awareness in Romania regarding this year’s UNFCCC COP 15 that took place in Copenhagen, Denmark. Our target group was represented by the secondary-school pupils. They had to create a campaign instrument that tackled climate change in order to enter the competition. The pupils’ campaign materials had to be addressed to the communities they were living in, thus raise awareness regarding climate change and the stake of the COP 15 at local level. [more]
The project aims to promote sustainable transport in Bucharest, as a solution to greenhouse gas emissions’ reduction, having as main target group the users of surface public transport in Bucharest, as well as local public authorities. The project’s specific objectives are:
1. raising the population and local public authorities’ awareness about greenhouse gas emissions reduction though the use of public transport;
2. increasing the level of promotion of the “Bucharest Transport Master plan”, in the sense of a better promotion of the public transport and encouraging the population to use it.
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The proposed project aims to both educate and interest pupils and teachers in complex environmental and social issues. The project will tackle a series of issues related to nuclear energy production and use. This project is implemented in 5 towns in Romania: Bucharest, Constanta, Galati, Calarasi and Moreni.
Objectives:
1) To raise awareness and level of information regarding nuclear energy among high school pupils and teachers in 5 Romanian towns;
2) To increase the level of involvement in environmental protection activities, particularly nuclear energy related ones, of high school pupils and teachers in 5 Romanian towns.
Target groups: high school pupils, high school teachers, NGOs members of the Climate Action Network - Romania.
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The goal of the project is to develop the environmental policy in Romania in order to support the right of the citizens to a clean environment.Objectives:
- Raising the politicians’ awareness level concerning the need to include the environmental protection on their agenda;
- Improve the consultation between the environmental NGOs and politicians in the policy-making process. [more]
The goal of the project is to raise the transparency and decision-making responsibility regarding the sustainable absorption of the Structural Funds.
The project’s objectives:
- Improving the capacity of the NGO network to monitor the sustainable use of the Structural Funds and the Cohesion Fund;
- Strengthening the environmental NGOs’ capacity to work in the monitoring national network. [more]
The project’s objectives:
- Improving the capacity of the NGO network to monitor the sustainable use of the Structural Funds and the Cohesion Fund;
- Strengthening the environmental NGOs’ capacity to work in the monitoring national network. [more]
This project aims at supporting the development of Romania’s environmental policy and legislation. Objectives:
1. To raise politicians’ awareness on the need to include environmental protection on their agenda;
2. To improve consultation between environmental NGOs and politicians (MPs and political parties’ representatives) in the policy-making process;
3. To raise public awareness on the environmental components of the 2008 electoral agendas of main political parties in Romania;
4. To develop the capacity of environmental NGOs to carry out advocacy activities on environmental policy making.
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The aim of the project is to raise awareness regarding nuclear waste disposal in Romania.Objectives:
1. to increase level of networking among Romanian NGOs (environmental and social);
2. to raise awareness and level of information regarding nuclear waste storage facilities in Saligny area;
3. to increase the level of responsibility and accountability of local decision-makers in Saligny. [more]
The project aims to promote awareness of and action by youth groups (schools) regarding climate change, the key role of energy efficiency and the need to use renewable sources of energy. . Thus it encourages partnerships with schools, inspectorates, key Romanian Ministries, relevant NGOs and media. [more]
To increase awareness on renewable energy sources and facilitate an increase in RES production. [more]
The project aims to increase Romanian NGO involvement in disaster risk management and increase the awareness of local communities regarding the ways they can create and conserve a safer environment. [more]
The project will increase youth participation regarding environmental protection in nine remote rural and unprivileged urban areas in Romania, Bulgaria and Macedonia. [more]
A continuation of the project “Green Schools”, the project aims to raise the awareness of educational actors and public officials regarding climate change. [more]
Influence a shift in funding from nuclear power towards energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. [more]
The project aims to promote renewable energy sources; it is being developed in partnership with the Romanian Agency for Energy Conservation (ARCE), Bucharest, the Earth Friends Association, Galati, and the Romanian Association for Energy Efficiency (SOCER), Craiova. [more]
Aim: The project aims to forma strong NGO coalition in Romania and Bulgaria, capable of efficient use of structural and cohesion funds in order to achieve sustainable development. [more]
The aim of the project is to improve Romania's environmental policies by influencing Parliament groups and monitoring the activities of specialised commissions. [more]
Objectives
- Increase transparency regarding JI projects in Romania
- Increase the participation of civil society organisations in JI projects [more]
- Increase transparency regarding JI projects in Romania
- Increase the participation of civil society organisations in JI projects [more]
The purpose of the project is to create the background for rejection of the third nuclear reactor in Romania. [more]
Objective:
The objective of the project is to increase awareness of decision-makers and the wide public regarding nuclear power, in order to prevent the construction of a third reactor at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant. [more]
The objective of the project is to increase awareness of decision-makers and the wide public regarding nuclear power, in order to prevent the construction of a third reactor at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant. [more]
The aim of the project is to increase the level of awareness and involvement of Romanian civil society in the public participation process regarding environmental decision-making on nuclear facilities. [more]
Over 2,000 people would be directly affected by the construction of an overpass in Bucharest. The project would damage multi-storey residential buildings by means of vibrations, life conditions would be affected during a construction period of at least 3 years, while the operation of the overpass would bring a significant increase in chemical and phonic pollution, as well as a major change in landscape. The affected community has protested against the project since 2003, but hasn't managed to change the plans of the local authorities. Moreover, the municipality repeatedly broke the law while developing the project (the legislation regarding transparency and public participation in decision-making, environmental impact assessment, construction permitting, public acquisitions). [more]
The project aims to contribute significantly to capacity building for environmental NGOs in Romania in order to get more involved in the decision-making process regarding structural and cohesion funds granted by the European Union, after accession, in 2007. [more]
Developing basic understanding and practical environmental knowledge for 50 disadvantaged children as part of the current pedagogical program run by the Chance For Life Day Care Center. [more]
Strengthening the network of NGOs and schools created in 2003, when the first environmental education project (“Save the Climate!”) was implemented. The activities within the network continued the following year, along with the implementation of the second educational programme, called “Kyoto Club”. The main goals of this project are saving energy by new practices in schools, which means less CO2 emissions and involving more and more children and school people into energy saving practices. [more]
The project’s aim is to monitor International Financial Institutions activities and call for transparency and public participation in decision-making surrounding the reconstruction process in the Balkans through the Stability Pact Watch (SPW), a coalition of environmental non-governmental organisations across Balkan countries – Za Zemiata (Bulgaria), TERRA Mileniul III (Romania), Eco-sense (Macedonia), Centre for Environment (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and Center for Ecology and Sustainable Development (Serbia and Montenegro). The SPW was established in September 2002 within the CEE Bankwatch Network. [more]
- promoting the Global Environmental Facility Small Grants Programme;
- building the capacity of NGOs and community organisations to apply for and implement projects funded by GEF SGP;
- supporting the dialogue between NGOs and other organisations that could co-finance projects implemented within the GEF Small Grants Programme. [more]
- building the capacity of NGOs and community organisations to apply for and implement projects funded by GEF SGP;
- supporting the dialogue between NGOs and other organisations that could co-finance projects implemented within the GEF Small Grants Programme. [more]
Strengthening the capacity of TERRA Mileniul III regarding volunteers management and increase visibility on the internet. [more]
The aim of the project was to raise the interest of central and local authorities on the effects of Romanian energy market liberalization, to initiate debates on the liberalization of the energy market on a national level and facilitate the participation of civil society in the decision-making process in the energy sector. [more]
Informing the public and decision-makers on the three United Nations conventions signed in Rio de Janeiro on biodiversity, desertification and climate change. [more]
The project was planned to monitor the environmental policies of political parties, candidates in the 2004 elections, in order to render sensitive the public and political class to the environmental policy and observing the constitutional right to a clean environment. [more]
Maintaining the network of schools and environmental organizations, a network initiated in the “Save the Climate!” project, the previous year. Now called the “Kyoto Club”, after the Kyoto Protocol, the network's aim is to inform and educate children in a civic spirit, thus helping protect the environment and reduce the effects of climate change. [more]
The project envisaged informing the public regarding the implications of the Brasov-Bors motorway, built with public money, with severe environmental and social impact. [more]
Increasing the involvement of Romanian environmental NGOs in the adoption and implementation of the environmental acquis communautaire, in the field of „Air Quality and Climate Change”. [more]
To increase the capacity to implement the acquis communautaire in the energy sector on a local level, the target groups addressed directly being the local public administrations (LPA) and NGOs and indirectly the government and the business sector in the energy field. [more]
The CANCEE network, as part of Climate Action Network, promotes activities of limitation – at a sustainable ecological level – of climate change owed to human activities. [more]
To increase energy efficiency and conservation by providing assistance for policy implementation at the municipal level. [more]
The main objective of the project was to pave the road for the development of a national registry for greenhouse gas emissions in Romania. [more]
To strengthen the co-ordination and co-operation of Climate Action Network Central and Eastern Europe (CANCEE) by supporting the positions of a network promoter and co-ordinator, supporting activities undertaken together by member organisations of the CANCEE network, helping CANCEE and Climate Network Europe (CNE) – its Western partner – to build a more effective partnership. [more]
In collaboration with National Observatory of Athens, acting as a link with other Balkan NGOs working on climate issues, so as to build a network of a few key NGOs in each Balkan country. [more]
To strengthen the capacity building of climate change actors.
To raise public awareness about the increase of green-house-gas (GHG) emissions caused by the transport sector. [more]
To raise public awareness about the increase of green-house-gas (GHG) emissions caused by the transport sector. [more]
To build up a co-operative relationship between environmental NGOs and mass media, in order to promote public participation process in environmental decision making, in the frame of transposition and implementation of the "acquis communautaire" on environmental and related sectors. [more]
To strengthen the capacity of NGOs, governments and private sector in the region for analysis and contribution to the climate debate. [more]
To disseminate information regarding energy and environmental problems, as well as European integration. [more]
To influence the national policy for climate change mitigation and capacity building in the field of climate change. [more]
To involve pupils, teachers and school personnel from five primary schools in District no. 6 of Bucharest in ecological activities, namely the arrangement, embellishment and keeping a clean environment in the schools' yards and neighbourhood. [more]
To establish possibilities of Romanian – Canadian business co-operation in the field of environmental protection. [more]
To develop an ecological education program in schools linked with practical activities for recuperation of recycling materials. [more]
To analyse the Activities Implemented Jointly (AIJ) partnership projects in Central and Eastern Europe. [more]
To make people concerned about the value of the earth, right to live in a healthy environmental, involvement in activities for environmental protection. [more]