How can the Western Balkans make most of the green investments offered by IPA III?
SKOPJE – Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA) III offers significant opportunities for green investments in the Western Balkans. As much as 20% of the IPA...
Tag : Environment
Policy Brief: Civil society and the EU can contribute to environmental democracy in the Western Balkans
by EWB
VIENNA – Environmental issues in Western Balkan countries have become topical, particularly in recent years, with a significant increase in the number of NGOs active...
Tomanić: Environmental issues have a mobilising potential in the entire Western Balkans
by EWB
BELGRADE – The fact that the sources of air pollution in the Western Balkans are solvable, but little is being done about it, is a...
[EWB Interview] Kmezić: Outcome of the protests showed that Vučić’s rule is not unlimited
Just when it seemed that the campaign of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) was gaining momentum ahead of the elections in April 2022, environmental protests...
Environmental activism in the Balkans: from direct action to political subjectivity
The piece was originally published on BiEPAG blog. On 15 August, several hundred activists and concerned citizens gathered in a small village of Rakita in southwest Serbia....
Air pollution leading cause for mortality worldwide, new study shows
by EWB
MAINZ – Air pollution is the world’s leading cause of mortality as it reduces a person’s lifespan by three years on average, according to a...
EU stands ready to help Montenegro to achieve its climate targets
by EWB Archives
PODGORICA – The European Union aims to lead by example in the area of climate and environmental policy, and it stands ready to help its...
New Serbian gov't to have ministries of environment, EU integration
by EWB Archives
BELGRADE – Ana Brnabić’s future government, for which a parliamentary majority is now secure, will have two new ministries – for environment and European integration,...
New procedures for environmental inspection, technical expertise from EU
by EWB Archives
TIRANA – EU technical experts and representatives of State Inspectorate of Environment and Forests ISHMP outlined on Monday a news vision on this institution. After...
First Meeting of the EU – BiH SAA Sub-committee on Transport, Energy, Environment and Regional Development
by EWB Archives
BRUSSELS – Representatives from the European Commission and from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) met in Brussels on 30 November 2016 to discuss the implementation of...