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GOAL
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Improve environmental policy planning and implementation processes, by developing environmental communication instruments and stake-holder groups participation and
collaboration.
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PARTNERS
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The
Regional Environmental Center Country Office Latvia
University
of Latvia, Faculty of Economics and Management, Department of
Environmental Management
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TIME
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May
2009-December 2010
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FINANCING
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100’000
EUR (10’000 EUR as partners co-financing )
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OBJECTIVES
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1) Assess trends of environmental communication (EnCom) instruments development and their integration, thus preparing basis for wider facilitated stake-holder discussion 2) Identify major stake-holder groups and conduct collaborative research for their integration into policy formulation.3) Optimize EnCom processes in state agencies through integrative approach 4) Identify opportunities of cross-sectoral policy integration driving forces. 5 )Develop capacity of decision-makers for env. policy integration and use of EnCom instruments, and build policy research capacity in
general.
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RESULTS
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Results will be processes and products orientated. 1)Assessed 4 Env.Comm. instruments 2)Guidelines for stake-holder groups involvement. 3)Policy recommendations for sustainable development issues integration 4) Recommendations for structural changes in the Ministry of Environment 5)Policy document - Env.Comm.Guidelines 6)Recommendations about collaboration integration 7) E-plaform for discussions and results dissemination 8)Ensured academic experience transfer thgrough conference 9)Manual about Environmental policy integration based on Env.Comm. instruments 10)Cooperation network of scientits 11)Built capacity of all involved stake-holders, 12)Developed solid methodological basis for environmental policy integration through communication instruments
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