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Co-organised by the European Environment Bureau and Coastwatch Public Seminar FRIDAY 26th February 2010 Kindly hosted by the EC representation in Ireland in the EP conference room, Molesworth Street, Dublin 2 This Public Seminar is part of an EEB Law-group meeting Dublin 26-27 February 2010 Programme Overleaf Aims of the Seminar: To pool expertise and experience in environmental planning and nature law with view to improving legislation and practise from EU to local level. To [...]
It is tree planting time. You can add value to your land, provide timber, fruit and nuts and help wildlife biodiversity and carbon sequestration by planting a few trees. CELT have a great selection of trees and shrubs available by post as bare-root saplings of various sizes. They have a wide range of native species of certified Irish provenance and a selection of fruit / nut species including Sweet Chestnut, Apple, Cobnut, Walnut and soft-fruit bushes [...]
ECO-UNESCO is organising a number of training course, a peer education proramme and an event to celebrate National Tree Week. Click on the links below for full details: Training Introduction to Sustainable Development (FETAC Accredited Module – L5) Intensive Course: 26-27 February & 26-27 March. Please click here for further information and here for booking form. ECO-Choices – Drug Misuse Prevention Training for Trainers: 9 March, 10 am – 4 pm. This training explores an alternative [...]
Trinity College Green Week is taking place now, with events running until Friday. It is an annual celebration of nature, and provides a forum for Trinity staff and students to share ideas on how to protect the environment, within and outside College. Nature events include guided walks where you can find out about the birds, trees and buildings in College and how they can be affected by human activity. Other events are aimed at finding [...]
“Ever wished you could have a say about the future of your county? Don’t complain after the plans are made, help to make them…now” says Abby McSherry, facilitator working with the new community-led planning project , called ‘This Place Matters’ starting in Dublin City soon. Dublin City Council is in the process of reviewing its County Development Plan, this project will affect the way Dublin works and looks for the next half-decade. “Does this place [...]
Title: Winterschool: Public participation and Climate Protection Location: Beroun, Czech Republic Link out: Click here Start Date: 2010/03/29 End Date: 2010/03/31 Programme Winterschool
Title: Course: ECO-Choices – Drug Misuse Prevention Training for Trainers Location: The Greenhouse, 17 St Andrew Street, Dublin 2 Link out: Click here Date: 2010/03/09 ECO-Choices – Drug Misuse Prevention Training for Trainers ECO-UNESCO 1-DAY TRAINING PROGRAMME This one-day training explores an alternative approach to drug misuse prevention using environmental education as a resource for positive personal development of young people. By the end of the training participants should: • Be confident in developing an [...]
Title: Course: Youth Work and Sustainability Location: The Greenhouse, 17 St Andrew Street, Dublin 2 Link out: Click here Date: 2010/02/23 Youth Work and Sustainability ECO-UNESCO 1-DAY TRAINING PROGRAMME This one-day course is designed to give participants an increased awareness of the principles of sustainable development and experience of practical activities for integrating Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) into youth work. After this training course participants should be able to: • Understand the term sustainable [...]
Title: EEB Law-group meeting: Law and Law enforcement for biodiversity protection Location: EP conference room, Molesworth Street, Dublin 2 Date: 2010/02/26 EEB Law-group meeting Law and Law enforcement for biodiversity protection Co-organised by EEB and Coastwatch Dublin 26-27 February 2010 Place of Venue: EP conference room, Molesworth Street, Dublin 2 Arrival 25/2, Seminar 26/2, Field-trip 27/2 (half day or longer depending on your availability) The morning session is open to the public, the afternoon is [...]
February 2nd edition IEN appoints coordinator Michael EwingMichael Ewing has been appointed as the IEN coordinator as of January 27. He will be responsible for management of all the employees of IEN. The position was created to add structure to the Secretariat, and give clear lines of responsibility for the implementation of the network’s recently completed Strategic Framework Document. “I would like to thank Bridget Farrell very much for her extraordinary skill, patience and commitment [...]
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A number of IEN members are working together on Biodiversity issues.
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