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[…..]
Advocacy Training and Resource Centre (ATRC) in cooperation with the Regional Environment Centre – REC, within the regional project, Env Net, organized the conference on the topic: “Managing forests and measures undertaken to prevent illegal logging”. In this round table participated officials from 11 Kosovo municipalities which are the most affected from the phenomenon[…..]
Since July 2014, Co-PLAN is part of the Technical Working Group for drafting the energy performance of buildings primary legislation for Albania that is compliant with the provisions of the European Union’s Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) as recast in 2010 (Directive 2010/31/EU) and takes into account country-specific circumstances and policy preferences. The TWG[…..]
Chapter 27 within the EU accession negotiation, concerning environment, is among the most demanding and most expensive ones, and Serbia is faced with a “bumpy” road when it comes to harmonisation with the European standards, said the participants of the “Environment towards Europe” conference, held at Belgrade Chamber of Commerce on the occasion of World[…..]
Major energy projects in the Balkans threaten the most valuable wealth in Europe: the rivers. With this message started the press conference of the two relevant international organisations Euronatur and Riverwatch. From Slovenia to Macedonia construction is planned of more than 570 hydro power plants. “We must oppose this outdated trend. Many of the planned[…..]
Hundreds of activists from Tetovo protested in Skopje asking the Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning not to allow extension of the deadline by which industries in the Tetovo region must put filters and provide environmental permits. “Tetovo still remains the most air polluted city in the country. In the last 5 days citizens from[…..]
In the context of preparations for the 2014 Progress Report, the Delegation of the European Union in Serbia is currently launching the round of consultations with the civil society. In this respect, they invited NSA to submit a written contribution to the to the 2014 Progress Report on the economic criteria and/or European standards. EASD – ENV.net Serbia, prepared and sent to EC[…..]
Co-PLAN participated on 7th March 2014 to a meeting organized by the Ministry of Environment to discuss about the new draft of Decision of Council of Ministers “On Defining special requirements, conditions and rules to review and transfer of Environmental Permits”. This meeting gathered together environmental specialist from the ministry of environment, national environmental agency,[…..]
On 15th February 2014, in front of the former department store “MOST“ in Skopje, a major environmental protest was held against the construction of the power plant facilities “Bosko Most” and “Lukovo Pole”. Building of the two hydroelectric power plants in the National Park of Mavrovo, will have negative impact not only on the overall[…..]
On 12.18.2013, the Ministry of Economic Development organized a public debate on the Energy Strategy of the Republic of Kosovo, 2013 – 2022. The debate was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning, KEK, KOSTT, Energy Regulatory Office, international donors, civil society, media and other stakeholders.[…..]