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Title: 2Celsius

URL: http://2celsius.org/

Description: 2Celsius is a young European environmental organization registered in Romania. It has two branches: 2Celsius Network and 2Celsius Association. 2Celsius Association is focused on local issues, comprising informal environmental education, climate change policy, sustainable development from an ecological perspective, and trainings for young people in Romania. 2Celsius Network opens the way for a region-wide extended environmental media portal dedicated to the green economy and to containing climate change effects in Central and Eastern Europe. The platform is especially dedicated to Central and Eastern Europe's green businesses and, equally, to the advancement of the green collar economy. There are 2 permanent staff members of 2Celsius Association in Romania. Around 10 young environmental journalists and activists from East and Central Europe contribute to the media platform and support 2Celsius environmental education activities. In addition to its main environmental and development focus, 2Celsius is committed to democratization in the Eastern Europe. The association acts locally via its educational programs on ecology and civic participation. In two years of existence, 2Celsius Association has become a partner of the prestigious Earth Day Network in Washington, D.C., a member of Climate Action Network Romania, and the European Journalism Centre in Maastricht. From this position, 2Celsius is carrying out trainings for young journalists on environmental journalism and climate change.

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Subject:   Environmental economics Climate change mitigation

Title: ALMA-RO Association

URL: http://alma-ro.ngo.ro/

Description: The ALMA-RO Association was founded in August 2001, as the initiative of a group of experts in public administration, sustainable development, and conflict resolution. Its activities are geared toward the promotion of sustainable development and increased involvement in the elaboration, implementation, and monitoring of public policy.

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Subject:   Indigenous peoples Climate change Sustainable development Environmental conditions

Title: Arctic Network for the Support of the Indigenous Peoples of the Russian Arctic (ANSIPRA)

URL: http://ansipra.npolar.no/index.html

Description: Established in 1998, ANSIPRA the Arctic Network for the Support of the Indigenous Peoples of the Russian Arctic (ANSIPRA), is a communication network linking Russian indigenous peoples' organizations with international institutions and organisations concerned by the environmental and social prospects of the Russian North. ANSIPRA's main goal is to spread information and make contacts.

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Subject:   Arctic regions

Title: Green Alternative

URL: http://greenalt.org/

Description: The mission of Green Alternative is to protect the environment, biological and cultural heritage of Georgia through promoting economically sound and socially acceptable alternatives, establishing the principles of environmental and social justice, and upholding public access to information and decision-making processes.

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Subject:   Biodiversity Sustainable energy Sustainable development

Title: TERRA Mileniul III Foundation

URL: http://terramileniultrei.ro/

Description: TERRA Mileniul III Foundation is an environmental organization, founded in 1998. Its mission is to develop ecological programs in order to raise public awareness regarding the effects of climate change and to promote programs for sustainable development at the national, regional, and global level. Its activities include environmental activities and programs on a local, regional and global level, mainly related to climate change; activities and programs to prevent the negative impact of public or private projects on the environment and communities; activities and programs to promote legislation and legislation changes in the environmental sector and associated sectors; educational activities for children and adults encouraging the transfer of environmentally-friendly technologies and techniques; scientific research in environment-related fields; collaboration with local and/or regional administrations and communities to protect local and regional ecosystems; collaborative programs with similar international organisations in the social, educational, and environmental sectors; the promotion of public participation, especially of youth, in the decision-making process and solving environmental problems.

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Title: Ukrainian Youth Climate Association (UMKA)

URL: http://world.350.org/ukraine/umka

Description: Ukrainian Youth Climate Association (UMKA) implements projects to unleash the potential of young activists as community leaders, "green" professionals, and future officials. In the fall of 2012 UMKA partners enlisted the support of more than 500 people from all over Ukraine. UMKA initiated independent teams in Kiev, Lviv, and Rivne that together and separately implemented more than 20 practical projects and campaigns on climate change. Ukrainian Youth Climate Association is a dynamic platform for development and interaction of sustainability change agents. We facilitate multi-stakeholder cooperation on pressing environmental issues and create opportunities for youth from across the country to kick-start their own sustainability projects. Working with like-minded partners we learn and share best practices to create a better Ukraine. Our aim for 2015 is create a critical mass of youth to tackle global environmental change and strengthen the social-ecological relationship. Our instruments are our projects: Take and make (or wake and bake) is a campaign of practical eco-interventions: start a project to make your city better, people – happier, and planet safer. Web-site: http://take-and-make.org.ua/; PowerShift Educational and Practical Forum, which aims to shift power to communities and implement practical projects for climate mitigation and adaptation. Web-site: http://powershift.org.ua/#!/; Sustainable lifestyles: a pathway to a healthy planet and low-carbon lifestyle for Ukrainians. The first wave was introduced in 2013; Sustainable livelihoods: We work with educational institutions, communities, and companies to create best practices for sustainability–-helping to create tool-libraries, eco-lofts etc.

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Subject:   Ukraine Climate Conservation

Title: African Union of Conservationists (AUC)

URL: http://www.afruc.org/

Description: The African Union of Conservationists (AUC) promotes contemporary environmental conservation activities and facilitates joint work wbetween local, national, and international organisations. CBOs, CSOs, local authorities and governments are among its members. AUC was established to involve as many conservationists in Africa as possible to champion environmental conservation and developmental integration. The Union provides an essential framework and direction for Africa to arrest its current environmental changes and challenges. It helps governments, communities, groups, and individuals improve their environmental management systems for conservation; coordinates conservation activities in a systematic manner; communicates important information emerging from the conservation and development sectors; and acts as a multi-sectorial body with committees that drive conservation.

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Subject:   Environmental conservation Environmental education Research

Title: Citizens’ Alliance for Saving the Atmosphere and the Earth (CASA)

URL: http://www.bnet.ne.jp/casa

Description: The Citizens’ Alliance for Saving the Atmosphere and the Earth (CASA) is a nationwide network of advocacy groups and activists that focus on the issues of global climate change and air pollution in local cities. The organization also advocates for the use of clean energy and non-reliance on nuclear energy.

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Subject:   Renewable Pollution prevention Climate change mitigation Social advocacy Energy sources

Title: Ecologist's Movement of Macedonia (DEM)

URL: http://www.dem.org.mk/index.php

Description: The Ecologist's Movement of Macedonia (DEM) is a non- governmental, non-profit and apolitical association. It is a national association that includes 23 local environmental NGOs as full-members. It was established in 1990 to coordinate the work of existing local groups. It is a member of the Friends of the Earth - International (FoEI), CEEWEB, YEE, CPM.

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Subject:   Ecology Macedonia Policy Agriculture

Title: Earthlife Africa

URL: http://www.earthlife.org.za/

Description: Earthlife Africa is a volunteer activist organization working for environmental and social justice. Its activities include campaigning on gmos, toxic waste, dams, timberwatch, and clean energy, with a focus on capacity building and networking. The organization was in Johannesburg in 1998.

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Subject:   Environmental justice Clean energy Environmental protection

Title: Friends of the Earth Japan (FoE Japan)

URL: http://www.foejapan.org/

Description: FoE Japan was formed in 1980 as a member organization of the Friends of the Earth International based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The group focuses on climate change, clean energy, forest preservation, biodiversity, sustainable urban development and other related environmental and environmental justice issues.

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Subject:   Renewable energy sources Environmental protection Climate change mitigation Environmental justice Sustainable development

Title: Sichuan Greenriver Environmental Protection Promotion Association

URL: http://www.green-river.org/

Description: Greenriver, established in 1995, is an environmental protection NGO approved by Sichuan Provincial Environmental Protection Bureau and registered in Sichuan Civil Administration Office. Its mission is to promote the environmental protection of the glaciers and headwaters of China’s rivers in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, to foster public environmental awareness and the ethics of conservation, to encourage citizen participation and to ensure environmentally sustainable economic and social development of the headwaters area. Its focus is the operation of environmental protection stations at the source and upper parts of the Yangtze River; to invite scientists and environmental protection groups from home and abroad to conduct environmental-related research; to offer operable solutions and implementation plans; to publish literature and audio-visual media about environmental protection; promotion of collective involvement in ecological protection and cultural exchanges between environmental organizations at home and abroad.

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Subject:   Sichuan Green River Environmental Protection Volunteerism

Title: The Institute for Environment and Development (IED)

URL: http://www.ied.cn/

Description: Established in 1994 as a domestic NGO, IED is an independent research institute working in the fields of environmental protection and social development.

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Subject:   Entrepreneurship Environmentalism Strategic planning

Title: SEM Institute for Climate Change

URL: http://www.institut-climatechange.si/

Description: SEM Institute for Climate Change is a non-governmental organization in Slovenia that conducts scientific, professional, and applied research for environmental protection and sustainable development.

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Subject:   Nature conservation Climate change

Title: Japan for Sustainability (JFS)

URL: http://www.japanfs.org/

Description: Japan for Sustainability (JFS), established in 2002, is a non-profit organization providing information on developments and activities in Japan that lead toward sustainability: "The mission of Japan for Sustainability is to make this world a more sustainable place for current and future generations, by delivering to the world useful ideas and information on the latest developments and activities in Japan that promote sustainability, and providing a communication platform and information to help people envision a sustainable future and to seek ideas that can fill the gaps between our current society and the sustainable future society we would like to live in."

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Subject:   Sustainable development Renewable Energy Carbon Reduction Nuclear fuel alternatives

Title: Shanghai Oasis Ecological Conservation and Communication Center (Oasis)

URL: http://www.oasiseco.org

Description: Oasis is the first officially registered grassroots environmental conservation NGO in Shanghai, established in November 2004 by ecological specialists and people concerned about the environment. Currently, it is mainly engaged in conservation and protection of wildlife and its habitat, water environment, as well as energy saving, emission reduction and global climate change.

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Title: Regional Environmental Center

URL: http://www.rec.org/

Description: he Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe (REC) is an international organisation with a mission to assist in addressing environmental issues. The REC fulfils this mission by promoting cooperation among governments, non-governmental organisations, businesses and other environmental stakeholders, and by supporting the free exchange of information and public participation in environmental decision making. The REC was established in 1990 by the United States, the European Commission and Hungary. Today, the REC is legally based on a charter with over 30 signatories. The REC has an office network in 17 countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey. The head office is located in Szentendre, Hungary.

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Subject:   Wildlife conservation Water Networking and coordinating

Title: Rock Environment & Energy Institute

URL: http://www.reei.org.cn/

Description: Rock Environment and Energy Institute (REEI) was established in 2012. REEI aims to become an influential civil think-tank by conducting long-sighted research on climate change, energy policy, air pollution mitigation, carbon trading, municipal waste treatment and so on.

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Subject:   Air Pollution Healthcare Sustainable Energy

Title: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)

URL: http://www.teriin.org/index.php

Description: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), established in 1974,TERI is a wholly independent not-for-profit research institute. Its mission is to develop and promote technologies, policies and institutions for efficient and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Subject:   Environmental technology Environmental research Environmental education

Title: chinadialogue

URL: https://www.chinadialogue.net/

Description: ChinaDialogue.net is an independent, non-profit organization based in London and Beijing. It is funded by a range of institutional supporters, including several major charitable foundations. Chinadialogue aims to promote common understanding of urgent environmental challenges, including climate change, species loss, pollution, water scarcity and environment damage. It is devoted to the publication of high quality, bilingual information, direct dialogue and the search for solutions to our shared environmental challenges.

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Subject:   Pollution Climate change

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