CEE Bankwatch member groups in seven countries across central and eastern Europe provide an update about where we are in the process of drafting the Territorial Plans. The...
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What at first seemed a naive local initiative, against the will of a large mining company and the government, resulted in a uniquely participatory process to develop an Action Plan for the post-coal future of Upper Nitra that no one could ignore.
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On May 15, three Estonian NGOs – the Estonian Fund for Nature, the Estonian Green Movement and the Estonian Environmental Law Center – organised a webinar about the...
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A just transition for Slovakia’s Upper Nitra is already underway. But turning plans into projects which can actually bring about this transition will be no easy feat. One...
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Mining is over in Upper Nitra and, with respect to the past, locals are looking for new opportunities for the region’s development. In Prievidza, the center of the...
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Cieľom materiálu je navrhnúť nástroje a odporúčania pre budovanie kapacít, potrebné pre úspešnú a udržateľnú realizáciu vízie transformácie uhoľného regiónu horná Nitra na atraktívny a sebestačný región, kde...
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The Slovak government is today approving a plan for Upper Nitra’s transition away from coal, which was created based on inputs from the local community. ‘The Transformation Action...
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Slovakia, under the leadership of newly elected President Zuzana Caputova, an environmentalist and Goldman Prize winner, has made it official: it is backing an EU 2050 carbon neutrality...
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A fair transformation does not mean that projects of big companies are preferred. It is important to secure the participation of smaller entrepreneurs and stakeholders, writes LENKA ILČÍKOVÁ...
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Representatives of the local community endorsed in February a set of recommendations proposed by Priatelia ZEME – CEPA and CEE Bankwatch to feed into the Just Transition debate...
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