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Title: Bulgarian Biodiversity Foundation (BSE)

URL: http://bbf.biodiversity.bg/

Description: The Bulgarian Biodiversity Fund (BSE) brings together people with different ideas for the protection of Bulgarian nature. Its missions is to help conserve natural resources, to work toward changing attitudes toward protected areas and protected species, and to increase public awareness about these natural resources. The organization actively participates in the changing of environmental legislation; initiates national campaigns to support Bulgarian nature; creates mechanisms for public participation in the management of protected areas; presents opportunities for the development of sustainable business; involves local people in specific activities for nature conservation; creates a link between conservation and science; spreads information about biodiversity and its social, ethical, cultural, and economic implications; expands the circle of supporters for a common cause.

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Subject:   Environmental policy

Title: Green Movement of Russia (ECA)

URL: http://ecamir.ru/

Description: Interregional ecological nonprofit “ECA” was founded in 2010 and is represented in over than 45 regions by regional and local departments. One of the first large-scale programs of ECA Green Movement is the federal program “More oxygen!” http://ecamir.ru/projects/Programma-Bolshe-kisloroda.html, supported by Faberlic. More than 10 million trees were planted by activists, teachers, and students during the 7 stages of the program. A partner in the program was the Federal Forestry Agency. ECA annually participates in National Forest Planting Day and the federal event “Live, forest!” The movement runs several programs around the country: “Green Schools of Russia," “Green Universities of Russia," “River Keepers,” dedicated to protection and purification of small rivers, “Discharge” program dedicated to battery recycling. ECA leaders promote a healthy lifestyle through its “Zdravitsa” and “Bicycling Russia” programs. Every month the movement organizes an Action Day campaign on a specific ecological issue in tens of regions of the country, for example International Water Day, “AntiFire” (against forest fire), International Birds Day, Bicycling Action Day, No Plastic Bags Day, International Animal Protection Week, Energy Saving Day, Recycling Day. and so on. At the same time regional ECA leaders develop local projects and work on local problems in collaboration with regional administration, businesses, and NGOs, to develop eco-communities in their regions and build a strong eco-network around the country.

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Subject:   Environmental organizations Environmental Education Youth movements

Title: Interakcia

URL: http://eu-belarus.net/

Description: The Local Foundation for Promotion of International Dialogue and Cooperation "Interakcia" is an NGO in Minsk, Belarus. It specializes in the development and implementation of EU- funded projects in Belarus and neighboring countries. Its main goal is to contribute to sustainable development in Belarus and to make Belarus an equal player on the European and international level. It has worked with EU funding programs such as INTERREG, TACIS, and ENPI, and has implemented about ten projects and initiatives in various regions of Belarus in such spheres as economic development, local capacity building, environment protection, water management, tourism development, regional marketing, intercultural dialogue, and waste management.

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Subject:   Environment protection Local capacity building Economic development Water management

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: Pro Conventia Carpatica Association

URL: http://marenostrum.ro/

Description: Pro Conventia Carpatica Association was set up in 2005. The Association aims to promote and facilitate the implementation of the “Carpathian Convention Treaty” objectives. This aim will be achieved by fulfilling the following objectives of the Treaty: Promoting the conservation and sustainable use of biological and landscape resources; Promoting the water protection by integrated management of river basins; Promoting the sustainable agriculture and forest management; Promoting the rural tourism and agro tourism; Promoting the preservation of local, cultural and rural traditions, and “local skills”; Promoting public participation and awareness of the values of nature and culture of the Carpathian region in Romania among the local population; Strengthening regional cooperation; Raising acceptance of Carpathian Convention objectives by the local people.

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Subject:   Environmental Education Water Ocean conservation

Title: National Ecological Centre of Ukraine (NECU)

URL: http://necu.org.ua/

Description: National Ecological Centre of Ukraine (NECU) is a non- governmental not-for-profit organization created in 1991 when Ukraine has obtained independence. NECU consolidates individuals for common action to protect the environment. Among NECU members are scientists, journalists, artists, students and other people who are willing to add their own effort to environmental protection. The organization has branches in a dozen of Ukrainian cities. NECU works to bring environmental consideration into the core of any decision. We aim to bring concerns of local population and experts to the politicians, to redesign strategies and projects. We work both to save nature, by maintaining and creating new protected areas, and to decrease human impact on environment, through policy changes in energy and transport sectors.

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Subject:   Banks Nuclear energy Energy

Title: Symbiosis Institute

URL: http://www.zavod-symbiosis.si/

Description: The Symbiosis Institute was established in 2003 to carry out projects in nature conservation, research, and education. The goals of the the Institute are as follows: To prepare, implement, and cooperate in projects in the field of nature conservation, animal systematics, and animal ecology; To prepare and implement education projects in the field of nature conservation; To prepare and issue publications that popularize nature conservation and field research; To organize and lead seminars in the field of nature conservation; To implement projects that inform the public of the importance of nature conservation; To carry out projects that support managers of protected areas and local inhabitants.

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Subject:   Ecotourism Invasive Species Environmental Protection

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