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OSCE supports workshop on waste processing and disposal in Armenia
Publishing date: 6 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 6 November 2007- Implementing proper processing and disposal of wastes in Armenia is the focus of a three-day workshop that started in Yerevan today...
Further implementation of Aarhus Convention in Armenia discussed at OSCE-supported event
Publishing date: 18 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 18 July 2007- The effective implementation of the third pillar of the Aarhus environmental Convention, access to justice component, was the topic of a seminar organized with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan today...
OSCE-supported environmental centre organizes discussion on problems of Armenian lake
Publishing date: 28 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
GAVAR, Armenia, 28 June 2007- The problems facing Lake Sevan, Armenia's main source of water, were discussed today at the public environmental information centre in Gavar, capital of Gegharkunik province.
OSCE Centre trains public servants to protect environment while implementing land reform in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 6 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Environmental activities
VARZOB, Tajikistan, 6 June 2007- Teaching public servants to apply environmental protection mechanisms while managing the land reform process is the aim of an OSCE-supported seminar which ends in Varzob, near Dushanbe, on Friday...
OSCE-supported competition helps Georgian children learn about protecting the environment
Publishing date: 1 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Environmental activities, Education
TBILISI, 1 June 2007- Fifteen schoolchildren were named as winners today in a competition aimed at raising awareness about the importance of protecting the environment organized by the OSCE-supported Aarhus Centre and the Georgian Environment Ministry...
OSCE Office holds seminar on access to justice in environmental matters in Armenia
Publishing date: 17 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 17 May 2007- Raising awareness among judges, prosecutors and lawyers on the Aarhus Convention and its access to justice component was the aim of an OSCE-supported seminar held in Yerevan today...
OSCE Office helps open public environmental information centres in Armenian provinces
Publishing date: 16 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 16 May 2007- Aarhus public environmental information Centres will be opened in in the Kotayk, Shirak and Gegharkunik provinces of Armenia...
OSCE Presence supports training on Aarhus Convention in Albania
Publishing date: 28 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Environmental activities
TIRANA, 28 March 2007- Municipal officials, representatives of ministries, regional environmental agencies and NGOs took part in a training course on the Aarhus environmental Convention, a key environmental information tool, that ended in Tirana today...
OSCE Presence supports opening of center for environmental information in Albania
Publishing date: 13 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Environmental activities
TIRANA, 13 December 2006- An environmental information centre featuring a specalized library and an Internet facility opened today in Tirana with the support of the OSCE Presence in Albania...
OSCE Office helps present report on Armenia's implementation of the Aarhus Convention
Publishing date: 12 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 12 December 2006- A report on the implementation of the Aarhus environmental convention and activities undertaken in this respect was presented in Yerevan today with the support of the OSCE Office...