Organising a local clean up for our global World Cleanup Event?

Make sure you are prepared and are able to use reusable materials as much as possible — so that we don’t create even more waste while collecting it. Clarify that during the cleanups all man-made materials should be picked up. For even more information and tips on how to support your local event you can… Continue reading Organising a local clean up for our global World Cleanup Event?

Roadmap of Green Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in the Western Balkans

This roadmap has been designed to provide a concrete overview of the existing ecosystems and map the relevant stakeholders in the countries that are fostering the development of ‘greenentrepreneurship’ in the ‘WesternBalkans’. This publication is part of the project Balkan Green Academy 2.0 funded by the Balkan Trust for Democracy, a project of The German… Continue reading Roadmap of Green Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in the Western Balkans

Report on transforming inovative concepts into powerful solutions

This report represents a reflection of our values, activities and achievements in promoting inclusive and #sustainable development throughout the #WesternBalkans. While it communicates all implemented initiatives, it is also a portrayal of the organization at large and provides an all-encompassing view of our organizational standing. Balkan Green Foundation (BGF) is a regional organisation that promotes inclusive and equitableprogress… Continue reading Report on transforming inovative concepts into powerful solutions

Guide for environmental enforcement authorities

In the framework of the activities for “Strengthening the administrative capacity for the implementation of environmental legislation”, a practical Guide for environmental officials has been prepared, which schematically presents all the actions of inspectors when determining and enforcing fines. The guide is dedicated to officials of the Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning, officials of… Continue reading Guide for environmental enforcement authorities

Natural gas as an option for sustainable energy transition in Kosovo

The Institute for Development Policy (INDEP) publishes the next paper within the program for sustainable development ‘Natural gas as an option for sustainable energy transition in Kosovo’. The paper looks at the possibilities of how gas can be used as a significantly lower carbon dioxide emission capacity to facilitate the transition instead of the traditional… Continue reading Natural gas as an option for sustainable energy transition in Kosovo

Annual Report on the State of the Environment 2020

The drafting of the Report on the State of the Environment in Kosovo is in accordance with the Law on the Environment1. According to Article 25 of the law, the Government of Kosovo, on the proposal of the Ministry of Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure, of the Assembly, Annual Report on the State of the… Continue reading Annual Report on the State of the Environment 2020

The EBRD’s new strategy for Kosovo prioritizes green transition

The Bank will continue to pursue the achievement of the country’s liaison agenda with a greater focus on project implementation, and will increase its support for municipalities and by engaging them to invest in climate-resistant infrastructure and green economy. . The Bank will pay special attention to accelerating the implementation of public sector investments and… Continue reading The EBRD’s new strategy for Kosovo prioritizes green transition

INDEP publishes the analysis Principles of Green Recovery for Kosovo

INDEP publishes the analysis “Principles of Green Recovery for Kosovo – Lessons from Pre-Packages and the Road to Sustainable Recovery”. The Institute for Development Policy (INDEP), in the framework of the project “Recovery for Sustainability” has published the analysis entitled “Principles of green recovery for Kosovo – lessons from previous packages and the path to… Continue reading INDEP publishes the analysis Principles of Green Recovery for Kosovo

Water Status Report in Kosovo 2020

This report presents the state of water in Kosovo for the period 2015 -2020. The report includes the state of surface water, groundwater, laws and bylaws for the water sector, strategic documents for water, hydrographic water network, rainfall, protected water areas, water use by different sectors as well as investments and projects in the water… Continue reading Water Status Report in Kosovo 2020

Kosovo’s spatial legal reform at a dead end?!

Continuously to address and manage the challenges of spatial development, during the years 2003-2013, spatial regulation in Kosovo went through two cycles of legal changes. This analysis compares the laws by looking at how their shortcomings are different from locally produced spatial plans. The document also reflects on the perception of the government and municipal… Continue reading Kosovo’s spatial legal reform at a dead end?!