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Kok-Jailau - Endangered beauty

Dear human, I am a snow leopard living in Ile-Alatau National Park in Kazakhstan, which belongs to the Tien Shan mountain range. There are only 200 of us and we are on the edge...

Less polution and better human rights in Western Kazakhstan

To what extent will citizens be able to participate in the decision-making process regarding construction permits and other plans that can have an impact on the quality of their...

Czechs help in central Bosnia: January 2014

Two distant cities share the same story: the transnational corporation Mittal Steel bought local steel plant, increased production but "forgot" to invest into environment...

International Conference on Toxic Substances and Chemical Safety

People in Belarus, China, Kazakhstan and Thailand fight for healthier environment for their lives. An international conference in Prague was attended by representatives of...

Biggest pig farm in Belarus

On April 2012, local citizens realized beginning of construction of industrial pig farm in Dovgulevshina village. Expected volume of the farm reached 110 thousands of pigs; area...

Sampling In Belarus, 2012

In August 2012 we, togehter with The Institute of Chemical Technology, conducted a monitoring of pollution of Belarussian environment. We visited 9 hot spots in surroundings of...

The first patronage over the stream - Kadov microrevitalisation

The first patronage over a stream with Arnika support took place in Kadov in June 2012. Children from Kadov summer camp were working on two parts of streams in Kadov and Vrbno...

Geneva - Fish sandwiches 16.1.2013

Attendants of the agreements are being offered fish spread sandwiches that were prepared by people from IPEN, the NGOs network. Representatives of nearly 200 countries negotiated...

Pardubice - the biggest public hearing on Environmental Impact Assessment in the Czech Republic

In Pardubice happened historically the largest public discussion of the effects of a project on the environment. Residents of Pardubice and the surrounding towns and villages...

Arnika's workshop in Minsk

Arnika arranged a course with the local non-governmental organization CES (Centre for Environmental Solutions) on various ecological themes in Minsk in November 2012. For...

Geneva - Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee 5 - January 13 - 18, 2013

There are currently negotiations of a new international treaty on mercury being held in Geneva. Jan Šamánek and Jindřich Petrlík from Arnika, have joined the protest against...

Nairobi - Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee 3 - October 31 - November 4, 2011

The third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to prepare a global legally binding instrument on Mercury (INC3) wias held in Nairobi, from 31 October to 4...