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Project title
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Sustainable Production & Consumption (SCP) in the EECCA Region |
Summary – Workshops are scheduled in Kyiv, Ukraine and Tbilisi, Georgia, 17-19 April 2007, to evaluate national and sub-regional progress in Eastern Europe and South Caucasus on SCP policy development following Kiev-2003 EfE decisions; support the European Environment Bureau EcoForum at the Belgrade 2007 Environment Ministers Conference and establish an NGO forum to track UN Commission on Sustainable Development SCP cross-cutting issues to 2010 and beyond, thus bringing the EECCA countries into the international SCP framework. In addition, demonstrating the sustainability and cost-effectiveness of video-conferencing. |
| Project code |
PECE-18 |
| Lead partners |
MAMA-86, Ukraine / St. James's Research, UK |
| Other partners |
EcoAccord, Russia; Environmental League, Georgia; ANPED, Netherlands; Environmental Agency; Reuters Foundation; with project in-puts from UNEP, EEA, EEB and OECD/EAP |
| Duration |
February 2007 - 2010+ |
| Location |
Kyiv, Ukraine; Tbilisi, Georgia (with links to London and Amsterdam) |
| Purpose |
The purpose of the workshops is the integration of EECCA (and GUAM) into the Marrakech Process (Preparations for UN CSD 2010/2111) and to lobby for EECCA priorities to be integrated within CSD-15 major policy decisions, as well as to support the EcoForum position at Belgrade 2007. And to demonstrate the sustainability and cost-effectiveness of video-conferencing.
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| Themes |
Sustainable Consumption and Production in the EECCA context |
| Funding |
British Council, Kiev; Oxfam-Novib; The Leventis Foundation |
Further information/
progress |
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| Contact |
Struan Simpson, St James's Research (struan@gn.apc.org)
Anna Golubovska-Onisimova (anna@mama-86.org.ua) |
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Partners
for Environmental Cooperation in Europe