In addition it lobbies on subjects such as Antarctica, biosafety, G-8, and maritime issues. The organization keeps an eye especially on sustainability, and looks at ways in which the North can reduce its consumption of natural resources and the environmental space of the South can be increased. An Annual General Meeting of the national organizations elects the FoEI Executive Committee. The International Secretariat in Amsterdam is crucial in the co-ordination of information exchange, joint campaigns, the development of the network, and fundraising. Finance Each national group is responsible for its own budget and makes annual contributions to the FoEI Secretariat.
Main sources are fees, donations, and subsidies.
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