Local grants awarded in 1994: Slovenia


Group name
Short description
USD

Section for Biodynamic Agriculture-Kortina
Set up an information network for ecological agriculturists
1000

Karst Protection Society-Postojna
Study nature protection in the Karst area
600

Alpine Association of Slovenia
Publish six brochures to inform mountaineers about environmental issues
1350

Bird Watching and Bird Study Association of Slovenia
Preserve a swampland; set up an educational information center
2000

Slovene Ecological Movement
Draw public attention for finding hotspots with media
2000

Ljubljana Ecological Society
Print a book on the role of NGOs and public participation in the environment
1500

Slovene E Forum
Create professional database for the use of NGOs
1500

Youth Friend Society Ljubljana-Center
Organize research workshops on the urban environment for students of municipal primary schools
2000

Youth Friend Society-Krsko
Sponsor research camp on water and air pollution for students
1000

Slovene Ecologists Society
Research water pollution
1000

Vrhnika Association of Cultural Organizations, Rosika Bevke Society
Raise public awareness of the protection of swamplands at Ljubljansko Barje
500

Civil Service International MOST
Buy computer for institutional development
1750

Slovene Fund for Nature
Buy computer for institutional development
1500

Environmental Protection Alliance, ZVOS
Pay office rent, telephone and postage costs, and buy office supplies for institutional development
500

Zasavje Ecological Group Ekos
Buy computer for institutional development
1497

Vrhnika Association of Cultural Organizations, Rosika Bevke Society
Educational activities for natural and cultural heritage
2800

LABECO-Center for Ecological Research
Organize computer network between schools; collect environmental data
2400

Alpine Association of Slovenia
Republish six brochures; prepare four new brochures about environmental issues for mountaineers
1500

Retina
Promote environment friendly technologies
1500

YAM-Society for Human Development
Organize workshop to improve communication between NGOs, government, and media
3000

Bird Watching and Bird Study Association of Slovenia
Host meeting to organize national NGO network
2991

Slovene Ecologists Society
Pay bus costs for educational excursion
460


Total 1994: 34,348


REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER * ANNUAL REPORT 1994