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: Green Seklers Association

URL: http://ro.zoldszekely.ro/

Description: Green Seklers Association was created in Nov. of 2005 by a group of university students. Its has conducted programs and activities in the areas of waste disposal and conscious consumption.

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Subject:   Environmental conditions

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: Center for Cartography of Fauna and Flora

URL: http://www.ckff.si/

Description: The Center for Cartography of Fauna and Flora is a private non- profit organization established in 1996. Its goal is to collect, organize, and disseminate data and information on the prevalence of plant and animal species in Slovenia. With the help of external collaborators it maintains a database of over 1,000,000 varieties of flora and fauna, likely the largest collection of its kind in the country. In recent years, the organization has carried out more than 150 projects in the areas of nature conservation, spatial planning, and data processing. The organization is licensed in environmental impact and risk assessment. It also offers support in the implementation of geographic information systems (GIS) projects.

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Subject:   Risk and impact assessment,  Nature,  Cartography,  Conservation

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: Centre for Sustainable Policy Ecopolis

URL: http://www.ecopolis.org.ro/

Description: The Centre for Sustainable Policy Ecopolis is an environmental NGO created to promote the principles of sustainable development in law. It aims to move beyond debate over environmental problems in the country to find concrete public policy solutions. This starts with aggregating expertise, monitoring problematic areas, and drafting legislative proposals – solutions. The organization builds support for their solutions by educating the public.

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Subject:   Environmental conditions

Title: Eco Ruralis

URL: http://www.ecoruralis.ro/

Description: Eco Ruralis is an association of farmers that practice organic farming and follow traditional principles of environmental awareness. It was established in April 2009 in Cluj Napoca, bringing together farmers from all over the country. Eco Ruralis fights for the right of farmers to practice agriculture on a small, non-industrial scale.This includes the right to use, multiply, and distribute traditional seeds and the strict regulation of biosecurity (GMOs); the organization supports food sovereignty in Romania and consumer health. Its vision is an equitable and ecologically sustainable society where peasants are at the heart of the food system. Its mission is to support and promote agroecological small-scale family farming as the ideal mode of agriculture in Romania. Its activities include educational programs for the public, participatory research programs in the field of traditional seeds in partnership with universities, and advocacy for the right of farmers to use traditional seeds and against the authorization of new GMOs.

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Subject:   Agriculture,  Seeds,  Pesticides,  Environmental protection

Title: GreenTourism Ecological Association

URL: http://www.greentourism.ro/

Description: GreenTourism Ecological Association is an environmental protection organization focused on making tourism friendly to the environment in Romania, especially in sensitive areas that are not protected. This includes urban areas. One of the association's priorities is promoting Vallachian culture heritage in Romania and the whole Carpathian region as a historical and cultural link among Carpathian countries.

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Subject:   Environmental Education,  Environmental protection,  Art education

Title: ProPark

URL: http://www.propark.ro/

Description: ProPark's mission is to improve the management of protected areas through training, education programs. Its projects aim to help maintain natural and cultural values and build working models of sustainable development in Romania. Its objectives are to promote protected areas as models for conservation and sustainable use of natural resources and increase the acceptance of protected areas among communities and the general public. Another goal of the organization is to make young people and children aware of the importance of protected areas, nature conservation in general, and work opportunities in these areas. The organization also performs advocacy to help establish a coherent framework for the efficient management of protected area in Romania, including an appropriate legal and financial framework.

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Subject:   Environmental education,  Parks

Title: GreenTourism Ecological Association

URL: http://www.turismverde.ro/

Description: GreenTourism Ecological Association is an environmental protection organization focused on making tourism friendly to the environment in Romania, especially in sensitive areas that are not protected. This includes urban areas. One of the association's priorities is promoting Vallachian culture heritage in Romania and the whole Carpathian region as a historical and cultural link among Carpathian countries.

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Subject:   Tourism,  Ecotourism,  Ecology