List of organisations having received Community funding for environmental purposes
Date: 2003-06-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU financing, environmental protection, non-governmental organisation

C 147/10

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Official Journal of the European Union

24.6.2003

List of organisations having received Community funding for environmental purposes

(2003/C 147/05)

implementation

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B4-3060/2003 & B7-8110/2003, the Commission hereby publishes in the Official Journal of the European
Communities the amounts involved and a list of the organisations having received Community funding.

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Results of the Call for the submission of proposals under a Community Action Programme promoting
non-governmental organisations primarily active in the field of environmental protection (OJ C 238, 3.10.2002)
and as adopted by COM(2003) 469

Organisation

Amounts in euro

Aim of work programme

1. European Environmental

761 212

Environmental protection and sustainable development

Bureau
(Belgium)

2. European Cyclists' Federation

91 470

(Belgium)

3. Seas at Risk
(Netherlands)

4. Centre International de Droit
Compare de l'Environnement
(France)

104 516

23 708

To promote the use of the bicycle as an alternative form
of transport

Co-ordination of activities and exchange of information
on marine environmental issues

A Network of national associations,
environmental law

specialising in

5. Coalition Clean Baltic

(Sweden)

241 453

Promotes the protection of the environment and natural
resources of the Baltic Sea area

6. International Solar Energy

147 380

Advancement of alternative energy sources

Society e. V.
(Germany)

7. World Wide Fund European

617 923

Conservation of nature and ecological processes

Policy Office
(Belgium)

8. World Wide Fund

International, Danube,
Carpathian Programme
(Austria)

266 943

conservation,

Promotes
sustainable
management of nature in the Danube river basin and
Carpathian mountains

restoration

and

9. International Friends of Nature

141 728

(Austria)

Sustainable development and regional ecological devel-
opment, and ecological tourism

10. Climate Action Network

248 325

Europe
(Belgium)

Capacity-building,
through the NGO network, on the
problems of and the solutions to climate change and
the co-ordination of European NGO policy on climate
change

Raising awareness on the importance of the boreal forest
ecosystem

Aims to improve and restore the ecosystem of the Escaut
river basin, which flows through France, Belgium and The
Nederlands

87 889

45 655

200 000

Promoting environmentally conscious transport

118 600

71 206

Improving of EU policies and practices in order to achieve
conservation and sustainable forest use

Pan European organisation, which aims to support and
promote a range of protected areas in Europe

11. Taiga Rescue Network

(Sweden)

12. Vzw Grenzeloze Schelde/

Escaut sans Frontières asbl
(Belgium)

13. European Federation for
Transport & Environment
(Belgium)

14. Stichting Fern

(United Kingdom)

15. Föderation der Natur- und
Nationalparke Europas
(Föderation EUROPARC)
(Germany)

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Organisation

Amounts in euro

Aim of work programme

16. Mediterranean Information

236 303

Office MIO-ECSDE
(Greece)

17. Pesticides Action Network

66 533

Europe Foundation
(United Kingdom)

18. Global Ecovillage Network of

50 699

Europe
(Italy)

19. European Forum on Nature

67 045

Conservation and Pastoralism
(United Kingdom)

20. EUCC — The Coastal Union

71 669

(Netherlands)

Co-ordination of Mediterranean environmental NGO
activities

to co-ordinate

Works
and strengthen activities of
European NGOs in addressing pesticide problems and
promoting sustainable alternatives

Network of national eco-villages, which aims to promote
environmental protection by using eco-villages as models
of sustainable settlements

Promoting regional
harmony with local environmental conditions

farming systems which work in

Promotes coastal management by integrating biodiversity
conservation with sustainable
cultural
heritage and the social fabric of coasts

development

21. EUROSITE

(France and Netherlands)

166 641

Network of organisations working in the
protected sites and zones

field of

22. Friends of the Earth Europe

419 000

Environmental protection and sustainable development

(Belgium)

23. Birdlife International
(United Kingdom)

139 407

Working for the diversity of all life through the conser-
vation of birds and their habitats

24. WECF-Women in Europe for a

178 542

Common Future
(Netherlands)

25. Association Internationale

56 156

Forêts Méditerranéennes
(France)

26. CEE Bankwatch Network

315 000

(Czech Republic)

27. Central & East European
Working Group for the
Enhancement of Biodiversity
— CEEWEB
(Hungary)

28. TERRA Mileniul III/ Climate
Action Network Central and
Eastern Europe

29 000

17 496

environmental

network which

Women's
to
strengthen the involvement of women in European
environmental activities, policy-making and promoting
the
in environmental
policies

integration of gender aspects

aims

Exchange of experiences and knowledge on the subject of
natural spaces and forests in the mediterranean

A network of 16 member organisations from the CEEC
and the NIS, which focuses on environmental aspects of
international development finance. Its aim is to prevent
harmful environmental and social
impacts from inter-
national development finance

A network of over 50 environmental organisations
covering the whole of the CEE area. Active in nature
protection, sustainable development, enlargement,
inte-
gration as well as capacity building and policy implemen-
tation

Capacity-building,
through the NGO network, on the
problems of and the solutions to climate change and
the co-ordination of Central and Eastern European NGO
policy on climate change