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Approved project proposals - Kosovo
| Title: |
Local Environmental
Convention of Kosovo |
| CSO Contact: |
Asociacioni i Komunave
(Association of Municipalities)
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Amount: |
9.930 EUR |
| Description: |
Objective:
- To stimulate local government structures to
improve the life conditions in urban areas.
Activities:
Initially meetings in the municipalities will be
held. These meeting will be used for assessing the current situation
in the municipalities and gathering first ideas for the draft document.
In the second round of meetings in the municipalities the first
draft of the green card of municipalities will be discussed and
ideas for the Green Convention will be collected.
As a following activity one month will be allowed for joint meetings
between municipal authorities and local CSOs. These meetings will
serve as the basis for preparation of the Convention.
Finally a bigger conference with all stakeholders will be held in
order to finalise the convention before it is submitted signed and
submitted to the municipal authorities for official approval.
Expected Outcomes:
- A municipal regulatory legal act which will
ensure that municipalities are considering the environmental impacting
in the process of developing new municipal legal acts
- Four Meetings with municipal representatives
- Workshop
- Consultation visits and meetings
- Conference
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| Title: |
Environmental
Pollution with Heavy Metals – a Challenge for All |
| CSO Contact: |
EkoTrepça |
Amount: |
9.998 EUR |
| Description: |
Objectives:
- Minimising, prevention and protection of health
and urban environment from heavy metal pollution.
- Opening of the health unit for heavy metals
within the regional hospital
- Public awareness regarding heavy metal pollution.
Activities:
Initially a WG will be established with representatives
of municipal authorities, ministry of education, institute of public
health, ministry of health, WHO and NGOs. Each of the WG members
will be responsible to provide information regarding heavy metal
pollution from, which will be used to optimise the work of the WG.
This information will be utilised to prepare project publications
and to familiarise the public, especially school pupils and parents
with the facts relating to heavy metal pollution and consequences
deriving from it. Information and awareness raising of the public
concerned will be achieved through lectures in the schools mainly
with children of 5-9 school year. These activities will be coupled
with a TV and radio campaign in the local media. Parallel to these
activities a art competition with school children will be organised.
The best selected art work will be awarded.
Lobbying with the local hospital and authorities
to make a health unit available for checking of the Pb level in
blood.
Expected outcomes:
- Raised public awareness regarding pollution
with heavy metals
- Increased interest to check the levels of Pb
in blood especially in the most impacted areas.
- Opening of the local health unit for heavy metals
within Regional Hospital
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| Title: |
Drafting of
Transport Development Plan for Municipality of Shtime |
| CSO Contact: |
Vizioni Drejt Ardhmerise
(Vision towards Future)
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Amount: |
10.000 EUR |
| Description: |
Objectives:
Drafting of a local plan for developing and regulating
transport in the Shtime municipality.
Activities:
Initially the project will start with an informative
campaign (2 Radio Programmes) in order to familiarise the public
with the project, planned activities and benefits.
Most important activities of the project will be meetings of the
working group which will facilitate the drafting of the document,
as well as open public meetings where public and interested stakeholders
will have an opportunity to provide their opinion and comments.
The working group will consist of 2 municipal officials (director
of public services and director of urban development and planning),
2 local experts (one transport engineer and one expert for urban
issues) and one representative of the NGO.
After preparation of a draft the plan will be put
for open discussion. The public will be informed through media and
the commenting period will be one month. During this period 2 public
meetings will be organised.
Finally a closing meeting of the WG will be held in order to discuss
and include comments deriving from the public discussions.
The final draft of the plan will then be handed
to the municipal assembly for approval
Expected outcomes:
- Local transport development plan
- Public Meetings
- 5 workshops
- 2 Radio programmes
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| Title: |
Timely and
proper public information a Guarantee for sustainable development |
| CSO Contact: |
Shoqata Ekologjike
(Ecological Association)
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Amount: |
9.945 EUR |
| Description: |
Objectives:
- Advocacy and stimulating of the local structures
in order to improve the life quality in urban areas.
Activities:
Carrying out a lengthy comprehensive information
and awareness campaign
12 TV programmes dealing with various themes relating to environment
and urban development
Involvement of local authorities, NGOs, independent experts and
environmentalists. During these programmes concrete problems in
local level will be identified and possible solutions will be proposed.
This will ensure increased awareness of local communities regarding
environmental and urban problems in Prizren
Expected outcomes:
- 12 TV Programmes dealing with different issues
related to urban environment (Prizren and urban transport; city
market; potable water in the city of Prizren; Prevalla, waste
and tourism; Polluted waters, river pollution; vineyards, their
management and privatisation; support of the municipality to organic
producers; etc)
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