Volunteer Representatives from 81 Cities reported, TEMA has mapped: At least 59 water resources are under serious threat TEMA Foundation has published “The Map of Threats to Water Resources in Turkey” that has been prepared with the contributions of its volunteer representatives, on World Water Day (22 March 2016). The research was conducted through the last[…..]
The Turkish Env.Net partner TEMA Foundation organised a panel on 2 March 2016, together with Greenpeace Mediterranean and WWF-Turkey discussing the post-Paris energy policies in Turkey, and urging the participants on the significant potentical and reserve of Turkey for solar and wind power. Panelists were Mustafa Serdar Ataseven, the chairman of the Turkey Wind Energy Association; Markus[…..]
Analysis carried out by the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) and BirdLife Europe has revealed a one billion euro fall in the actual amount of funding for Rural Development measures meant to benefit the environment on farmland. This comes despite a pledge from the EU that the whole Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is greener than ever.[…..]
In February 2016, as many as 76 public health, environmental, civil society, organic farming and animal welfare organisations wrote open letter on the opening of the trilogue negotiations on the National Emissions Ceilings Directive. They call for improving air quality, that requires strong action and commitment at EU level. The time to take this action[…..]
What does the EU accession in the Western Balkans and Turkey means for the environment? What is role of CSOs in this process? Will the state of environmental protection be improved or not? If you are interested in this questions please join us at Webinar: Environmental Approximation In Western Balkans And Turkey, on Wednesday[…..]
December 2, 2015; Daily news paper “Nova Makedonija”, issue 23629 Citizens’ Behaviour and Habits are the biggest obstacle In general, the issue comes down to whether to pay a price now, for greater inclination and willingness to change, or to reject the idea, with a risk that in the future we will pay a much[…..]
Following the Seminar for media that was organised in October 2015. by the ENV.net team Serbia, with the support from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Serbia, Environmental Ambassadors for Sustainable Development published a brochure with the title: Media on Environment and Climate Change in Serbia (Chapter 27 in EU[…..]
On 6 June, 2015, over 10.000 citizens representing a cross section of society in 80 countries met in their respective countries to make their voices heard in the international climate change negotiations leading to Paris, France this December. Env.net team Turkey of TEMA Foundation and Bogazici University Climate Center cooperated with World Wide Views Alliance on Climate[…..]
ENV.net partner from Serbia, Environmental Ambassadors for Sustainable Development, in cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, organized the Regional conference “Environment to Europe EnE15/ENV.net Conference”. The conference was held in Belgrade on the World Environment Day, on June 5, 2015, and it was UNEP registered event. About 150 experts and stakeholders in[…..]
‘Let’s clean Kosovo’ initiative in cooperation with Association of Journalists of Kosovo organized a two day training on “Importance of media reports for environment”. There were 30 participants from Kosovo media representatives, Association board members, members of the team ‘Let’s clean Kosovo’ team members as well as UNKT representatives. During the training it was agreed[…..]