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5 to 12 in river protection in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Let's make a Big Jump into them before it gets too late
8.7.2020 - BANJA LUKA
Dozens of swimming events will take place on July 12th across Bosnia-Herzegovina to celebrate the beauty of rivers and to sound the alert about the destructive hydropower plant boom. As a part of the international Big Jump initiative [1], the Coalition for Protection of the Rivers in Bosnia and Herzegovina… -
Citizens of Ukraine got a new source of reliable information on air pollution
30.6.2020 - UKRAINE
How polluted is the air in my town? What can I do to protect my health? Who is responsible for the situation? Ukrainian citizens can now find the answers to these (and more) questions on the new website CleanAir.org.ua. The main feature of the website is the presentation of data… -
Public air monitoring project AirMQ continues a series of educational webinars for residents of Belarusian cities
29.6.2020 - BELARUS
A series of educational webinars organized by NGO Ecohome, which started on April 17, 2020, continued on June 11. The latest webinar was dedicated to the Covid-19 pandemic and the public air monitoring system available in Belarus. The webinar participants got informed with the results of studies proving the correlation… -
Fundamental reversal: the Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina wants to ban construction of small hydropower plants
29.6.2020 - SARAJEVO / PRAGUE
The new resolution of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina [1] is considered to be a historical turning point by non-governmental organizations. The Members of Parliament voted to ban the construction of new small hydropower plants. Moreover, all previously issued permits are to be revised. According to… -
Polluting factories ordered to shut down after a decade of community outcry
22.6.2020 - NONG PAWA
Residents of Nong Pawa (Rayong province) have been affected by chronic water pollution caused by the recycling factories of Win Process Company for the last ten years. However, after a decade of pressing the authorities to regulate the factory, there has been a success: a tripartite working commission was finally… -
Ukraine Eco Transformation: knowledge for everyone
3.6.2020 - UKRAINE
Ukraine Eco Transformation is an online environmental conference with international guests, which will take place on June 5, on World Environment Day. The conference will be the final event of the Econline Marathon, which started on April 15. International experts will participate in the conference, sharing their expertise in combating… -
More than 300 people blocked the bridge on the Neretvica river: Ready to give their life for her!
1.6.2020 - KONJIC
“Neretvica river, like all our rivers, is our holiness that we’ll never give to you! Investors should not come, because they shall not pass”, said the residents of the Neretvica valley, who early this morning, together with representatives of the Coalition for Protection of Rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina and…
