Title: Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment (AWHHE)

URL: http://www.awhhe.am/

Description: Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment (AWHHE) NGO was founded in 1999. The mission of AWHHE is to explore the issue of environment pollution in Armenia, to advocate for the human right to live in a healthy environment, to help decrease environmental risks to human health, and promote a healthy lifestyle, especially for children and women. AWHHE runs education and information campaigns about environmental health threats and social injustice related to environmental pollution; provides independent monitoring and investigations on water supply management and other related issues; lobbies the decision-makers to make sound solutions; contributes to capacity building of rural communities; strengthens the participation of women in decision making at local and national levels; promotes the implementation of Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Armenia; publishes popular-scientific articles; creates information materials; and organizes and participates in international and national conferences and forums.

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Subject:   Environmental Protection,  Armenia,  Non-governmental organizations,  Women

Title: Association of Friends of Kadikoi Science, Culture, and Arts (KADOS)

URL: http://www.kados.org.tr/

Description: The Association of Friends of Kadikoi Science, Culture, and Arts (KADOS) is a nongovernmental organization that is based in Istanbul, Turkey. The focus of their work ranges from issues of solar energy, water, agriculture, mining, hazardous waste, and health.

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Subject:   Non-governmental organizations,  Environmental rights,  Environmental research

Title: Brazilian Forum of NGOs and Social Movements for the Environment and Development (FBOMS)

URL: http://fboms.org.br/

Description: FBOM was founded in 1990, in preparation for the United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development - Rio 92. It brings together non-governmental organizations, professional organizations, and trade unions, focused on environmental and social issues. It works with the conviction that environmental and social issues are inseparable.

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Subject:   Sustainable development,  Public policy,  Civil society

Title: Center for Legal Assistance to Pollution Victims (CLAPV)

URL: http://www.clapv.org/

Description: The Center for Legal Assistance to Pollution Victims or CLAPV ( 污染受害者法律帮助中心) at the China University of Political Science and Law was established in October 1998 by Professor Wang Canfa. CLAPV is a legal-aid office, training center, and one of the most effective environmental groups in China. The goals of CLAPV include promoting "enforcement of environmental law", increasing academic communication on Environment Laws internationally, educating the public on Environmental Law knowledge, providing legal assistance to victims of pollution, and enhancing the implementation of Environmental Law.

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Subject:   Environmental Law,  Pollution,  Legal aid

Title: Center for Sustainable Development Strategy (CEDD)

URL: http://www.cedd.ro/

Description: Founded in 2010, the organization carries out activities in the public interest, such as promoting socially responsible practices and methods of sustainable development in society, the economy, and the environment. It also works to promote civic engagement and respect for democratic values. The CEDD's activities include informational campaigns, educational programs, and publication.

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Subject:   Sustainable development,  Environmental policy

Title: Environment People Law (EPL)

URL: http://epl.org.ua/

Description: International public interest environmental law organization Environment People Law (EPL) was founded in 1994 with the aim of helping to protect the environmental rights of citizens and organizations and to promote the protection of nature, environmental education, and science and culture. Its mission is the rule of law for environmental protection Its activities include advocacy, law drafting, analysis, and lawyer training. EPL offers a clinical environmental law program for students of Law at Ivan Franko National University.

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Subject:   Environmental justice,  Environmental law

Title: Environmental Movement DEN

URL: http://denyambol.ngobg.info/

Description: Environmental Movement DEN is the only NGO in the Yambol region that works in the field of environmental protection, transparency of institutions, protection of the right to access information, and the prevention of corruption.

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Subject:   Non-governmental organizations,  Government transparency,  Environmental protection

Title: MA'AN Development Center

URL: http://www.maan-ctr.org/index.php

Description: MA’AN Development Center is an independent Palestinian development and training institution established in January,1989, registered by law as a non-profit organization. The main office is located in Ramallah and the four branch offices are located in Gaza, Khan Younis, Tulkarem and Jenin. MA’AN's work is informed by the necessity of creating independent, self-reliant initiatives that lead to the development of human resources for sustainable development, which incorporate values of self-sufficiency and self-empowerment. Its mission is the following: to improve the food security situation of the poorest and most marginalized sectors of the Palestinian society at the family & community level; to develop and enhance the capacities of the Palestinian NGOs, CBOs and grassroots organizations to be able to fulfill their missions and goals so as to contribute to building a Palestinian civil and democratic society based on political pluralism and respect of human rights; to enhance community development and decrease poverty in rural and the most disadvantaged areas; to protect and develop the Palestinian environment; to raise awareness and advocate for and with the Palestinian community on their national rights at the local, national, and international level.

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Subject:   Environmental protection,  Environmental education,  Sustainable development,  Social advocacy

Title: The Dominican Republic and Central American Integration Association Pro (PROICA-RD)

URL: http://www.proica-rd.org/

Description: The Dominican Republic and Central American Integration Association Pro (PROICA-RD) is an outreach organization that seeks to create citizen participation in the Central American region, under the principles of equity, social justice, democracy, and a culture of peace. It works through academic, social and cultural actions to strengthen and influence public policy in the region as well as the legitimacy and consolidation of the integration process. PROICA - RD works under four axes: youth, Intercultural, gender, and environment.

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Title: The Foundation for the Conservation of Turkey's Monuments, Environment and Tourism Assets (TAÇ)

URL: http://www.tacvakfi.org.tr/tr

Description: The Foundation for the Conservation of Turkey's Monuments, Environment and Tourism Assets (TAÇ) was founded in İstanbul on April 19, 1976. TAÇ Foundation’s purpose is to conserve the artistic and cultural assets and architectural heritage and natural, historical, cultural, aesthetic and touristic wealth of both Turkey and the Anatolian Civilization as well as any kind of related documentation; to ensure the continuity of such values as a cultural web connecting the past to the future and to establish the organizational structure required to achieve this; to coordinate the ideas and efforts of concerned persons and institutions; to carry out the necessary documentation and inventory work; to prepare or commission studies and projects; to undertake or encourage others to engage in the required efforts; to attempt to encourage new practices through sampling; to provide the structures or sites to be conserved with a healthy life by utilizing them as part of the tourism function to the extent that their condition allows; to handle all culturally significant structures and sites that must be conserved within the framework of a master work program; engage in public awareness and educational efforts as well as any kind of publication to facilitate these fit-for- purpose activities; help maintain well-trained personnel; to determine the method of the efforts to be undertaken to achieve all these goals; and to implement or encourage the implementation of all such methods.

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Subject:   Environmental Protection,  Ecotourism

Title: The South African Exchange Program on Environmental Justice (SAEPEJ)

URL: http://saepej.igc.org/

Description: This Boston-based non-profit organization focuses on the effects of toxics and a deteriorating environment on the health and daily life of communities in South Africa, and aims to bridge communities in the US with their counterparts in South Africa around environmental justice.

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Subject:   Environmental justice,  Environmental protection

Title: Working Groups of Environmental NGOs on Climate Change

URL: http://voice.dp.ua/ua/organizations.htm

Description: The Working Group of Environmental NGOs on Climate Change is a network of non-governmental organizations. The purpose of the WG IMS is to promote the preservation of the planet's climate through education and public participation in the development and implementation of environmental policy in Ukraine. The WG IMS requests information from public authorities and the administration, local self-government officials, the media, the public and other organizations to assess measures taken to prevent global climate change; conducts photographic and art exhibitions, publishes informational books, organizes competitions and music festivals to publicize the causes and effects of climate change; conducts aggressive action to attract the attention of citizens and public authorities to the problem of climate change; provides information on its activities to the national and foreign media; initiates or maintains litigation in the courts, in cases where the rights of citizens on issues related to climate protection.

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Subject:   Networking and coordinating,  Climate change