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Civil Engagement in Environmental Issues Project (ACTIONS (Pilot project,…
Civil Engagement in Environmental Issues Project
OBJECTIVES
Help reduce air pollution by tackling both, consequences & reasons
Situate environmental conflicts in the bigger socio-political, economic and ecological context and spawn transformational change
Provide horizontal replication + up-scaling
Create a narrative that environmental issues are political
conflict over alternative futures
critical analysis
conversation topic between civil society organisations, researchers & decision makers
struggle for justice and egalitarian socio-ecological futures
health as an issue of environmental justice and democracy
Increase the influence of civil society in
the institutional and judicial arenas
Unite environmental struggle & create networks of different actors and alliances
PARTNERS
Civil Society (NGOs, citizen initiatives, researchers, individuals...)
Local governance?
National institutions?
ACTIONS
Pilot project
Environmental initiatives
Create a knowledge database
Workshops & roundtables
Provide expert support to civil society innitiatives
Introducing a grant scheme
Conduct a study (why the environmental conflict of air pollution is not socially manifested on a larger scale?)
Create visibility for the energy poverty issue
ISSUES
Funding
Complexity of intervention
Long-term, high-risk project
Difficult to set indicators & measure progress/impact
Opposition to changes (institutional, political, vested interest...)
SKOPJE PROJECT
Create conditions for deliberative democracy (community forums)
Grant scheme for environmental friendly initiatives
Conduct a polution source apportionment study
Skopje Master Plan - create a city for citizens
Pilot projects for energy efficiency
Create a network (unite the environmental struggle)
Plant a tree initiative + project web site
Mid/long term action plan