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Seminars: November-December 2007
Poland, Turkey, Macedonia, Slovakia, Romania,
France, Portugal, Denmark, Russia
Seminars: November-December 2007
Poland, Turkey, Macedonia, Slovakia, Romania,
France, Portugal, Denmark, Russia
| A large number of national INFORSE-Europe activities were taking place in 2007: | |
| December
15-16, 2007 Place: Istambul, Turkey Title: Use of EU Policies for Sustainable Energy Contact: Eurosolar Turkey, att. Baha Kuban E-mail: info@eurosolar.org.tr Web: www.eurosolar.org.tr Read more: Seminar in Istambul, and Project |
Eurosolar Turkey organized a seminar in Istanbul, on December 15-16, regarding policy for an energy supply based predominantly on renewable energy resources as well as on energy efficiency. The seminar essentially dealt with the legislatory activities of the recent governments regarding EU energy policy harmonization. In this context we analysed existing law pertaining to renewable energy and energy efficiency, comparing and evaluating them in the light of energy policy in the EU. Opinions on the newly prepared directives of the energy-efficiency law gathered to inform the government. |
| Date:
December 14, 2007 Place: Katowice, Poland Title: EU Policy Contact: Polish Ecological Club (PKE), FoE, att. Krystyna Kubica E-mail: pkeog@poczta.onet.pl Web: www.polskiklubekologiczny.org Read more: Seminar in Katowice and Project |
PKE was working on EU policy formulation and implementation. PKE developed proposals for better implementation, including better use of structural funds. As part of this was organising a seminar in Katowice, and preapared a publication. |
| Date:
November 29, 2007 Place: Skopje, Macedonia Title: European Energy Treaty Implementation, Skopje, Macedonia Contact: Eco-Sens, att. Julijana Daskalov E-mail: info@ekosvest.com.mk Web: www.ekosvest.com.mk Read more: Seminar in Skopje and Project |
Eco-sense in Macedonia was developing proposals for the Macedonian government on how to introduce the agreements in the European Energy Treaty in ways that improve the environment and conditions for sustainable energy. As part of that it organised a seminar in Skopje. |
Date:
November 28, 2007 |
Foundation for Alternative Energy (FAE) developing a proposal to help Slovakia, a country with particularly high dependence on imported energy, to implement the new EU energy policy objectives with proven short- and medium-term measures for renewable energy and energy efficiency. FAE was also following EU policy implementation and formulation with a special emphasis on the use of structural funds. This was discussed at a seminar in Bratislava on October 19, and results were presented at another seminar, also in Bratislava in November. |
Date:
November 27, 2007 |
In this new EU country,
INFORSE activities focused on use of structural funds and other
EU policies as well as on a
vision for a sustainable energy future for Romania. The organisation
Earth Friends was developing proposals for use of structural funds
and searching for good examples from other countries. This was
presented to national authorities and stakeholders at a seminar
in
Bucharest, in cooperation with other INFORSE members in Romania,
and to local authorities and other local actors in Braila. Earth Friends launched SPARE in Romania.SPARE was tested in 5 schools. |
Other
National and International activities: |
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| France: EU Policy Formulation Contact: CLER, France att. Raphael Claustre Email: info@cler.org Web: www.cler.org Read more: - CLER's website (in French) - CLERinfos (bi-monthly magazine in French) |
The French national network CLER was
following EU policy formulation and implementation together with
its members and other NGOs in France. Intensive lobbying has
being done within the wide national consultation on environment
called “Grenelle
de l’environnement”. Articles were published in CLERinfos. CLER, and others NGOs have been also preparing activities to follow the 2008 start of a French EU presidency. |
| Portugal: EU Policy formulation
and Introducing Sustainable-Energy Education, “SPARE” Contact: Almargem, Portugal att. Cecile Godinho Email:cgodinho@almargem.org Web: www.almargem.org Read more: - SPARE (Description in English) - SPARE (Almargem 's web site in Portuguese) |
As an INFORSE member, Almargem was
following EU policy formulation together with other Portuguese
NGOs. Almargem made preparation launching SPARE in Portugal. |
| Denmark: Follow EU Policies Contact: OVE, Denmark att. Gunnar Boye Olesen, Ejvin Beuse Email: ove@inforse.org Web: www.ove.org Read more: - OVE's website (in Danish) - Vision 2050 (Vision for Denmark, Background material in English) |
OVE, The Danish Organisation for Sustainable Energy, was following the development of EU policies and was delivering inputs to the Danish government on specific policies with proposals. |
| Russia and other previous CIS
Countries: "SPARE" Read more: - INFORSE-Europe Schhool activities - SPARE Activities |
SPARE activities. |