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26. Oreivatein
Quality of Life - Mountain climbing
 The pages you are about to visit are the result of an effort to avail information on the Greek Mountains and the Greek Nature. These pages do not aim to a typical electronic means of information, but are, instead, a stimulus for the creation of a bigger interest in mountaineering expeditions.
http://www.oreivatein.com/
 
 
27. Spitia.gr / Buildings.gr
Development - Sustainability - Biological cultivation (organic farming)
 Spitia.gr is a fresh internet site, which aims at becoming an up-to-date and complete database of information concerning bioclimatic energy planning, renewable energy sources, energy preservation, as well as the study, construction, purchase and equipment of buildings that can meet up to the modern needs for housing or the business demands.
http://www.spitia.gr/greek/greek.htm
 
 
28. Spitia.gr / Buildings.gr
Development - Sustainability - Sustainable Development
 Spitia.gr is a fresh internet site, which aims at becoming an up-to-date and complete database of information concerning bioclimatic energy planning, renewable energy sources, energy preservation, as well as the study, construction, purchase and equipment of buildings that can meet up to the modern needs for housing or the business demands.
http://www.spitia.gr
 
 
29. Greenpeace
Political Ecology - Movements - Ecological organizations
 Greenpeace is 30 years old on 15 September 2001. Greenpeace is an organization that has grown from small beginnings into a global force with offices in 39 countries. With a unique ability to achieve changes by its use of direct, non – violent actions and lobbying at international conferences. Greenpeace has become the world’s pre-eminent environment organization.
http://www.greenpeace.org
 
 
30. European Environment Agency
International Conventions - Law - Legislation - Environmental Institutions (International Contracts)
 The EEA aims to support sustainable development and to help achieve significant and measurable improvement in Europe's environment through the provision of timely, targeted, relevant and reliable information to policy making agents and the public.
http://www.eea.eu.int/
 
 
31. Project LIFE - Nature '99 Actions for the protection of the calcareous fens of lake
Natural Environment - Natural wetlands
 The project LIFE - Nature '99, is working out in Trichonis lake area, as a goal has the protection of the calcareous fens of lake. Immediate objective of the project is the restoration of sites to a favorable conservation state and increase public awareness. Long term objective of the project is to secure the protection of the Calcareous Fens within the network of strategically located sites. The Calcareous fens is a priority habitat type in Annex I of the Directive 92/43/EEC. The Calcareous Fens are very unstable habitats thus requiring special protection. Calcareous Fens with Cladium mariscus and Carex sp are usually found at lowland areas of lakes and lagoons. The geographic distribution of the Calcareous Fens is limited to some small fresh water systems to Greece. Although the areas it covers are small these biotopes are of scientific interest since it represents unstable and vulnerable habitats. The proposed project aims at implementing management actions, which are essential for the restoration and conservation of the habitat Calcareous Fens, within the NATURA 2000 site Trichonis Lake.
http://www.life-trichonis.gr/
 
 
32. Athens International Airport
Transports - Air ports
 An innovative co-operation between the public sector and private initiative, the "Athens International Airport S.A" is a privately managed company, responsible for the construction and operation of the airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" for a total period of 30 years.
http://www.aia.gr/
 
 
33. Municipality of Amaroussion
Transports - Urban transport
 The municipality of Amarousiou as far as the environment is concerned has provided the citizens with the possibility of using the municipal Transportation without fee. In addition the municipality aims at producing conditions for the unobstructed movement and transportation in the city, and also regulating the use of roads in such a way so that vehicles, public means of transportation and pedestrians are able to move in harmony. Also the municipality promotes protection of the environment and of the natural resources, it intervenes in a dynamic way in subjects of urban planning and waste management. Finally the municipality of Amarousiou is the place where the Olympic games are going to be conducted, therefore the city is going to be improved.
http://www.maroussi2004.gr/
 
 
34. Committee of the Regions
Development - Sustainability - Regional development
 The Committee of the Regions was created by the Maastricht Treaty in 1991. Europe's leaders were afraid that the EU was steaming ahead and leaving the public behind, and that is why they decided to set up a Committee to represent the local and regional authorities. It is certainly no coincidence that the Committee of the Regions and the concept of subsidiary were conceived at the same time, in the same place.
http://195.200.108.36/home.htm
 
 
35. European Environmental Agency - Transports
Transports - Transports
 Reforming the transport sector is one of the keys to making sustainable development a reality – and one of the greatest challenges. The sector is the fastest growing consumer of energy and producer of greenhouse gases in the EU.
http://themes.eea.eu.int/Sectors_and_activities/transport
 
 
36. National Center for Social Research - Environmental Group
Environmental Education - Centers for environmental information
 The Environmental group of the Institute for Urban and Agriculture Sociology/ National Center for Social Research has been operating since November 1995.The data from the researches and studies and of the whole project is being available in the electronic web site of NCSR (EKKE in greek) by the title «Environmental Corner». There you can find: 1. Database for the Environmental Institutions (updated in 2001) 2. Database for the Environmental NGO’s (the updating will be finished at the end of July 2001) 3. Subjects concerning Environmental Education a) Educational and vocational training project (EPEAEK in Greek) courses b) Search guide for Environmental Education subjects in Internet c) directory of Greek electronic sites with reports on environmental subjects d) directory of Greek electronic sites concerning environmental issues. The Category "Collaboration - Hospitality" includes articles - publications from Environmental Institutions - People concerning the above subjects. In addition our electronic site includes "Catalogues of Audiovisual Educational material» (by the Ministry of Culture and by NET)
http://www.ekke.gr/estia
 
 
37. Environment
Political Ecology - Movements - Environmental Institutions (Political Ecology)
 European Commissions's site for the Environment.
http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/environment/
 
 
38. GRECEL project (GEOLOGICAL HERITAGE: RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND COOPERATION IN EUROPEAN LEVEL)
Environmental Education - Environmental education
 The establishment of the GRECEL project (Geological heritage: Research in environmental Education and Cooperation in European Level) developed from a desire to improve the understanding and conservation of Europe’s rich geological heritage, through education.
http://www.pi-schools.gr/grecel/grecel/
 
 
39. Institute of Environmental Research and Sustainable Development
Science - Knowledge - Rationalism - Meteorology
 The IERSD's aim is to promote meteorological, climatological and environmental science. The IERSD deals with the following subjects: Environmental Studies, Meteorology - Climatology, Physics of the Atmospheric Environment, Atmospheric and Water Pollution, Solar and Wind Energy, Climate Change, Resource Management and Sustainable Development, Hydrology. Main Task and Basic Activities: Collecting and Processing of Various Meteorological Data, Research Programmes, Preforming Relevant Studies, Providing Training and other Services to Third Parties.
http://www.meteo.noa.gr/
 
 
40. Institute of Geodynamicks
Science - Knowledge - Rationalism - Geology
 G.I.' s aim is the study and the promotion of research in the fields of seismology, of the physic of the earth's interior, of geophysics, of plate tectonics, of volcanology, of geothermy and of seismotectonics. G.I. deals with the following topics Seismology Physic of the Earth's Interior Applied Geophysics The main tasks of G.I. are collection and processing of various seismological - geophysical parameters, the performance of research projects, the elaboration of relevant studies, the training and services provided to third bodies.
http://www.gein.noa.gr/
 
 
41. Pan-Hellenic Network of Ecological Organizations
Political Ecology - Movements - Ecological organizations
 The Pan-Hellenic Network of Ecological Organizations, representing the largest part of Environmental Organizations throughout Greece, acquired legal status in June 1988. Members of the Pan-Hellenic Network of Ecological Organizations are only legal entities (associations or urban non-profit organizations which have acquired legal status - but not natural persons), whose main purpose is the protection of the environment. Today, our Network includes 50 member Environmental Organizations, geographically distributed throughout the whole of the Greek State. Additionally, a large number of environmental organizations from all over the country cooperate with us concerning matters of their own interest.
http://users.otenet.gr/~eco-net/who.htm
 
 
42. Hellenic Railways Organization
Transports - Railway
 OSE is today a modern and fast growing organization. Its operational system has been modernised and is continuously investing on its services and products, to meet its customer needs and follow the changing trends!
http://www.ose.gr/
 
 
43. Centre for Renewable Energy Sources
Energy - Renewable energy sources
  CRES was founded in September 1987 by Presidential Decree 375/87. It is a public entity, supervised by the Ministry of Development, General Secretariat of Research and Technology, and has financial and administrative independence. Its main goal is the promotion of RES/RUE/ES applications at a national and international level, taking into consideration the environmental impact, in the production and use of energy.Over the years, CRES has participated in more than 500 European and national projects.
http://www.cres.gr/kape/index.htm
 
 
44. Hellenic Ornithological Society
Political Ecology - Movements - Ecological organizations
 The Hellenic Ornithological Society is the only Greek non-governmental body exclusively concerned with the protection of wild birds and their habitats in Greece. It is a Non-Profit Organization founded in 1982. In 1993 the Athens Academy presented it with an award for its important work to that date.
http://www.ornithologiki.gr/gr/hos/grtour.htm
 
 
45. Greek Biotope/Wetland Centre (or EKBY)
Natural Environment - Natural wetlands
 EKBY has adopted the policies and nature conservation principles of the Goulandris Natural History Museum. It was established in 1991 by the Museum with European Community funding and the support of the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF), following an application by the Greek Ministry of Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works.EKBY's overall objective is to promote the sustainability of renewable natural resources in Greece and in the rest of Europe and the Mediterranean region.
http://www.ekby.gr/
 
 

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