What
was new in 2003:
6th
REReP Task Force meeting took place in Brussels on November 7, 2003
The REReP Task Force’s main objective is to facilitate the
implementation of the priority policy components of the Regional Environmental
Reconstruction Programme (REReP) for South Eastern Europe. (December
12)
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The
REC Sustainable Development Grants Programme
Providing financial assistance to NGOs that promote sustainability in
the western Balkans
(November 26)
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Transport
Benchmarking Initiative
The REC -- in close cooperation with the Transport and
Travel Research (TTR) and the International Association of Public Transport
(UITP) -- launched a new multilingual website about the Urban Transport
Benchmarking Initiative
(November 26)
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New
REReP publications
The REC has released two new publications. The first is a book, Snapshot
of Environmental Information Systems: Current Progress and Future Priorities.
The second is a pamphlet entitled, The Regional Environmental Reconstruction
Programme for South Eastern Europe: Model for a Successful Assistance
Mechanism. Both are available for download.
(September 30)
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Waste
plan announced for Serbia and Montenegro
REC Country Office Serbia and Montenegro has launched a website concerning
the Regional Municipal Solid Waste Management Plan (REMUS).
The
project — funded by the Japan
Special Fund and implemented by the country office — helps to
establish an environmentally friendly and economically sustainable municipal
solid-waste management system for Serbia and Montenegro. (September
30)
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Capacity
Building on Greenhouse Gas Inventories
The
Climate Change Programme's new UNDP-GEF project, Capacity Building for
Improving the Quality of Greenhouse Gas Inventories (Europe/CIS region),
focuses on the support and development of sustainable, national inventory
systems. (September
09)
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REC
Environmental Assessment
A new website provides information on activities in
Central and Eastern Europe regarding environmental assessment performed
by the REC (July
24)
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Danube,
New Europe is Meeting
Members of the NGO community, local authorities and
the general public interested in participatory water management and environmental
awareness raising are invited to a conference at the REC on September
14. (August
4)
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Government
Awards for Strategic Environmental Assessment
A team of experts established by the REC Country Office
Poland was awarded for outstanding scientific and research achievements
by Ministry of Environment of Poland. (July 29)
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REC Video
The 9 minutes video – introducing the REC, its
achievements and future goals – was produced with the financial
support of Ministry for the Environment and Territory of Italy. (July
24)
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REC
Environmental Assessment
New website provides information on activities
in Central and Eastern Europe regarding environmental assessment performed
by the REC (July 24)
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Developing
skills of regional NGO’s
The
REC and regional experts from South Eastern Europe produced a set of user-friendly
guides available for free download (July 24)
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Lake
Stocked with Journalists
An
international training for environmental journalists from South Eastern
Europe was held in FYR Macedonia (July 07)
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REEEP
– CEE Meeting Stress Energy Conservation
REC launched the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
Partnership (REEEP) in Szentendre, Hungary (July 07)
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Focusing
on REEEP
REC’s Climate Change Programme will be
a focal point of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership
(June 30)
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Side
events on the Kiev conference
REC facilitated several events covering major
strategic environmental issues of the CEE region (June 10)
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South
Eastern Europe
Highlights of The Regional Environmental Reconstruction
Programme (May 29)
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Education
pack
Green Pack, the REC's education kit was
presented at a side event at the Kiev Ministerial conference (May 21)
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Environmental
news
The latest issue of the REC's quarterly magazine,
the Bulletin, is on-line (May 13)
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New
REC Home Page Launched
Improved design is aiming to provide easier
and faster access to environmental information (May 06)
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Content
sharing
New environmental NGO information portal launched
(April 24)
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Endangered
species
Support nature protection by purchasing an
endangered species t-shirt (April 24)
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Italian
Trust Fund
Italian
ministry sets up new REC unit to support environmental cooperation (April
14)
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Electronic
networking
E-networking helps Balkan environment
and civil society (April 10)
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Kiev
Ministerial Conference
The REC's contribution to the upcoming "Environment
for Europe" conference (April
3)
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Education
pack
Environmental
educational material for Hungarian schools was launched (March 28)
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NGO
Grants
are
available to help reduce
water pollution in the Danube river basin (March 19)
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Industrial
accidents
Agreement reached on civil liability for
cross-border damage (Feb 28)
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Environmental
law
Support for the acceptance and
implementation of multilateral environmental agreements (Feb
25)
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Dialogue
Summary of the seventh meeting of the
EU-NGO Dialogue Group (Feb 24)
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New
web portal
Browse or add links of environmental
websites in Central and Eastern Europe (Feb 7)
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Green
Week
The Green Week Conference 2003:
“Changing our Behaviour” (Jan 29)
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Electronic
networking
Yugoslav environmental groups connect online
(Jan 23)
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Environmental
libraries
Fill in our questionnaire to include
details of your environmental information collection in our new directory
(Jan 20)
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Biodiversity
Transboundary cooperation through the management
of shared natural resources (Jan. 16)
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