iSea and The Green Tank are organizing the latest round of webinars on “Citizen Participation in Environmental Policy Making”, aimed at informing participants about recent policy developments to address some of the most pressing environmental crises, as well as the available means of intervention and advocacy to involve citizens in policy making.
The series of webinars includes:
20 February, 16:00-18:00
“Citizen participation in environmental policy making – Recent developments in tackling marine plastic pollution”
22 February, 16:00-18:00
“Citizen participation in environmental policy making – Recent developments in addressing biodiversity loss”
27 February, 16:00-18:00
“Citizen participation in environmental policy making – Tools for citizen intervention and advocacy”
The seminar presenters will be Anastasia Charitou, iSea, and Ioli Christopoulou, The Green Tank.
Register and follow the new cycle of webinars here.
As part of the “Learn-Participate-Protect the Environment” project, seminars are held to empower citizens, especially young people, students and voluntary groups, in order to enhance their participation in public debates and decision-making on pressing environmental issues. The project focuses on three thematic areas: the climate crisis, biodiversity loss and plastic pollution.
Find out more about the project here.
* The Active citizens fund in Greece is supported through a €13,5m grant from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway as part of the EEA Grants 2014 – 2021. The programme aims to develop the sustainability and capacity of the civil society sector in Greece, and to strengthen its role in promoting and safeguarding democratic procedures, active citizenship and human rights. The Fund Operator for the Active citizens fund in Greece is Bodossaki Foundation in consortium with SolidarityNow.
