For a number of years, Green Istria has been providing continuous training in the area of Istria on proper waste management, in cooperation with utility companies, cities and municipalities and the County of Istria. The aim of the education is to improve the environment by sensitizing and informing ...
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This was an educational and research project that aimed to raise awareness on the importance of ponds and freshwater aquatic habitats, as well as strictly protected plant and animal species that live in and around these habitats in the Istrian County of Croatia. The project promoted non-institutiona...
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The New Ideas For Old Buildings project focuses on improving public property management by helping municipalities use public participation in decision-making about real estate occupancy. The project gathers seven small and medium-sized towns from six countries from the Baltic to the Balkans (Latvia...
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The common goal of the One Adriatic platform was to protect the Adriatic Sea from oil industry research, exploitation and pollution. The platform gathered representatives of the most important environmental organizations from all Adriatic countries: Italy (Legambiente), Slovenia (Focus), Croatia (G...
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"Participatory Budgeting: Citizens' Subnational Budget Watch" was an EU-funded project with a 200,000 EUR budget whose aim was to develop and introduce innovative e-tools to improve transparency and citizens' participation in the allocation of budget funds in three Croatian cities: Pula, Karlovac an...
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Abstract: Project aimed to develop new anti-corruption models and to reaffirm public interest in decision-making processes, while enhancing civil society and government capacities for fighting corruption by increasing transparency, accessibility of information, and citizen participation/oversight o...
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Abstract: We were partners in a project aimed at regulating and promoting public participation in EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) in China. The overall objectives of the project were to improve the quality, transparency and effectiveness of EIA by setting up clearly defined procedures for pub...
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Corruption SONAR (Spatial Planning and Natural Resources) -- Detecting and Fighting Corruption through Public Participation Abstract: Project SONAR intended to enhance the impact of CSOs in the fight against corruption in the governance of space and other natural resources in Croatia. More specifi...
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For five years, Green Istria and the utility company “6 May” have been actively conducting a campaign on separate waste collection in the Bujština area in Istria County. The campaign, “Izdvoji sve. Fai la differenza” [‘Separate it all’] has already held a number of educational and promotional activi...
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The Green Phone is an environmental service which Green Istria has been offering to citizens--free of charge--since 1997. The aim of the Green Phone is to encourage citizens to actively participate in environmental protection and to encourage responsible institutions to do their duty to respond to...
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