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Expertise
areas
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Environmental
communication (EC)- research and strategic planning experience
in four-steps EC model implementation (environmental information,
education, public participation and environmental friendly
behaviour). National level project supported by EEA grant (
2009-2010) , implemented in cooperation with the University of
Latvia.
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Water policy (particularly WFD)
- activities ranging from capacity-building for developing
river basin and water infrestructure plans at local levels to feasibility studies and public surveys,
development of water sector assessment reports, etc. Practical experience in working with stakeholder groups on public
involvement issues in river basin management and the monitoring
process. Methodology development and training capacity in the WFD
area. Public voluntary water monitoring experience. Good international contacts. Know –how transfer experience
to Belarus, Moldova,
Russia.
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Waste
management at the municipal level, development of guidelines and
training programmes. Knowledge of municipal solid waste management
strategic planning, implementation. Experience transfer project to
Serbia regional landfill management in Kikinda province.
Professional study tours organizing to Latvia (in 2008)
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Sustainable
tourism and nature trails, developing guidelines and training
modules for environmental friendly practices, training of rural
tourism entrepreneurs. Green certification, quality management.
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Education
for sustainability . Implementation
of the Ecoteam concept into Latvian schools, training of teachers
and students, methodology development. Cooperation with National
Environmental Educators Association. Research activities in field
of EE.
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Aarhus
Convention and Public Participation, seven years' expertise,
networking and facilitation skills, policy analysis. Partner of
global Rio PP10 network through The TAI initiative www.accessinitiative.org
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Municipal
environmental management and planning (complete
LEAP - local environmental action planning expertise), projects at local and district levels, at home
and abroad.Capacity building experience on LEAP subject in Turkey,
Macedonia, Kosovo
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NGO
sector capacity building, sector project
proposals assessment and grants management. For 10 years we run
grant programmes in Latvia.
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Project
management and evaluation
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