Darujte
Disappointed, not surprised: UN’s Plastics Treaty postponed for now

Disappointed, not surprised: UN’s Plastics Treaty postponed for now

Negotiations on the UN Global Plastics Treaty in Busan, South Korea, adjourned at 3 a.m. on Monday without reaching a consensus on key issues. The document will now require...

Armenian colleagues sought inspiration in North Bohemia for green transformation of their mining regions

Armenian colleagues sought inspiration in North Bohemia for green transformation of their mining regions

In the first half of October, our Armenian project developed into a study tour for local colleagues from the Center for Community Mobilization and Support (CCMS) and EcoLur. The...

The plastic crisis: Why global action is needed and what the upcoming UN treaty can change

The plastic crisis: Why global action is needed and what the upcoming UN treaty can change

Plastics can often be found where you would not expect to find them. They surround us when we are indoors, but also when we are outdoors. They are in consumer products, in the...

Czech experts share forest and river management experience with Moldovan counterparts

Czech experts share forest and river management experience with Moldovan counterparts

Representatives from two Czech protected areas joined our autumn mission to Moldova to share their knowledge and experience with local foresters, mayors, protected area managers...

Moldova: Transnistrian volunteers arrange a spring in a nature reserve

Moldova: Transnistrian volunteers arrange a spring in a nature reserve

The Iagorlic Nature Reserve on the left bank of the Dniester river is an important site for numerous species of flora and fauna , especially for the fish, birds and other...

Our Moldovan colleagues took part in a summer camp for young rangers from four countries

Our Moldovan colleagues took part in a summer camp for young rangers from four countries

During the second week of August, a group of 35 young rangers from four European countries had the opportunity to learn more about nature conservation and interpretation, as well...

How we are helping to implement Natura 2000 network in Moldova

How we are helping to implement Natura 2000 network in Moldova

In Moldova, we need to start thinking about real nature conservation through Natura 2000. We are helping with the difficult implementation of this European system of...

Plastic pollution will be addressed by a new international convention. Chemicals must not be overlooked!

Plastic pollution will be addressed by a new international convention. Chemicals must not be overlooked!

The issue of plastic pollution is often oversimplified as if it means only litter. We all know the images of sea turtles or birds entangled in plastic bags, we all know that...

Georgia's citizen air quality monitoring network continues to grow

Georgia's citizen air quality monitoring network continues to grow

In cooperation with the Georgian NGO GreenPole, we continue to build an “AirGE” network of citizen monitoring of air quality. This is all part of a wider effort to make sure that...

An excursion showed the risks to the biodiversity of the Lower Dniester

An excursion showed the risks to the biodiversity of the Lower Dniester

At an event to mark the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought on 17 June, students and teachers from educational institutions in Tiraspol learned about their local...

Plastic bottles for children contain harmful plasticisers. Some of them were purchased in the Czech Republic

Plastic bottles for children contain harmful plasticisers. Some of them were purchased in the Czech Republic

Reusable plastic bottles marketed for children are leaking dangerous chemicals. This is a result of a study by McGill University in Canada, commissioned by the Dutch NGO Tegengif...

Moldovans on a study tour in the Czech Republic

Moldovans on a study tour in the Czech Republic

In May, we organized a study visit to the Czech Republic for colleagues from Moldova. With representatives of there state institutions, protected areas, NGOs and volunteer...