by thomaisv | Dec 8, 2016 | News
Some 23 civil society organisations, among which MIO-ECSDE, renew calls for more public policy regulating human health and environmental safety of nanomaterials. The European Commission’s continuing resistance to the development of a clear regulatory framework...
by thomaisv | Dec 5, 2016 | News
The 22nd session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP22) took place in Marrakech (Morocco) on 7-18 November 2016. In the ‘Marrakech Action Proclamation for our Climate and Sustainable Development’, Heads of...
by thomaisv | Dec 1, 2016 | News
Some 18 NGO representatives from 8 countries, namely Belarus, Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia and Sweden, were brought together in a two-day workshop on marine litter monitoring. The workshop was organized on 2-3 November 2016 in Gdansk (Poland) by...
by thomaisv | Nov 15, 2016 | News
An initiative of dedicated civil society organizations (eco-union, MIO-ECSDE and the GEC) aiming solely to boost the transition towards a green and fair economy in the Mediterranean, the study presents the results of a review exercise covering Green Economy (GE)...
by thomaisv | Sep 16, 2016 | News
In the running of its long-standing marine litter actions and the IPA-Adriatic funded DeFishGear project, MIO-ECSDE carried out two webinars on the 9th and 16th of September 2016, on how to perform marine litter surveys. The webinars aimed at providing technical...
by thomaisv | Aug 4, 2016 | News
The European Environment Agency, over 20 NGOs, among which MIO-ECSDE, and research institutes have joined forces to launch the first ever Marine Litter Watch Month, expected to take place on more than 75 of Europe’s most beautiful beaches from 17 September to 16...