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Access to information, public participation in decision making, access to justice on environmental matters in focus at OSCE-supported forum in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 22 May 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 22 May 2012 – A two-day sub-regional conference on the implementation of the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (the Aarhus Convention) started today in Almaty...
OSCE Centre in Astana trains journalists to cover environmental issues
Publishing date: 5 April 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
SHYMKENT, Kazakhstan, 5 April 2012 – A two-day training course on environmental reporting for journalists began today in Shymkent in southern Kazakhstan. The course was organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana together with the NGO MediaNet International Centre for Journalism, the Southern Kazakhstan Regional Administration, and the newly established Shymkent Aarhus Centre...
OSCE Centre promotes public participation in environmental governance in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 4 April 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ATYRAU, Kazakhstan, 4 April 2012 – Promoting the Aarhus Convention with a special focus on public participation in water and environmental programmes in western Kazakhstan was the topic of a roundtable discussion held in Atyrau today...
OSCE Centre in Astana promotes eco-innovation for sustainable development
Publishing date: 30 March 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
A one-day international conference on environment, innovation and sustainable development was held in Almaty on 30 March 2012...
OSCE assists Kazakhstan in implementing Aarhus Convention on public participation in environmental decision making
Publishing date: 13 December 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities, Rule of law
ASTANA, 13 December 2011 – An OSCE-supported roundtable discussion on the further adaptation of the national legislation to the requirements of the Aarhus Convention took place today in Astana...
OSCE promotes environmental education in Kazakhstan’s Caspian Sea area
Publishing date: 6 December 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
AKTAU, Kazakhstan, 6 December – A three-day workshop on education for sustainable development organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana, the Central Asia Regional Environmental Centre (CAREC) and the recently established Aktau Aarhus Centre began in Aktau today...
OSCE Centre helps improve environmental reporting in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 25 November 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities, Media freedom and development
PAVLODAR, Kazakhstan, 25 November 2011- An OSCE-supported training course on environmental reporting for journalists began yesterday in Pavlodar, Northern Kazakhstan...
Aarhus Centres support the transition to a green economy
Publishing date: 4 July 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
Practitioners and OSCE officers involved in the work of the OSCE-supported Aarhus Centres met in Chisinau, on 29 June 2011, to take part in preparations for next year’s global UN conference on sustainable development, “Rio+20”.
OSCE Centre in Astana trains journalists in environmental reporting
Publishing date: 9 June 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities, Media freedom and development
ATYRAU, Kazakhstan, 9 June 2011 – An OSCE-supported training course on environmental matters for 25 journalists from Western Kazakhstan started today in Atyrau...
OSCE Office supports Aarhus Convention conference in Armenia
Publishing date: 20 May 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities