Ecology Association of Citizens of Koceljeva "Save the Planet", Koceljeva

Date of interview: 3/11/2000

I. Identity of Organisation

Address

Koceljeva Postal Code  15220 Street:  23. Septembra 6

Tel. +38115 556-356 Fax +38115 557-447

Contact persons: 1) Vera Pavlović, 2) Slavko Živanović Tel. 1) +38115 556-356, 2) 557-447

 Speaks: English , German , Russian

Legal Status

The Organisation is Association of citizens  since 1997

Aims

Raising of public awareness on environmental issues, prevention of air pollution, Arrangement of existing waste

dump, arrangement of green surfaces around swimming pool, schools, city park, yards of enterprises and other

Members and Friends

With voting right: 150 Without voting right: 30Number of members/friends of whom have paid their membership

Material Substructure

Office: , Operating days: 10-12, 9-15, 9-15,  Operating hours: 10-12, 9-15, 9-15

There are databases in Paper Structure

Activities Hall: yes

Vehicles: no

Administrative board

Vera Pavlović                                                   vice president

Slavko Živanović                                              president

Milan Rakić                                                       secretary

II. Activities

General Issue: Education, information - ecology, increasing of public awareness

campaign for providing information to public

Issue-Topic: Information campaigns about harmful effects of environmental pollution

From    To                                                              Issues-Topic                Local

Activities - Resaults:

Organized activities for improvement of local environment (green areas in school yards and other public areas)

As a result of organized activities within 6 months 800 trees was planted, 200 decorative planted many school

General Issue: Waste management

Issue-Topic: Campaigns against non hygienic waste disposal and about new waste management locations

From    To                                                              Issues-Topic                Local

Activities - Resaults:

Organized campaigns for collection used batteries in stores, school and other places

Several thousand batteries were collected and properly deposed, existing dump site is properly organized

III. Source of Information

Source of information: Individual

Subject: biologist, professor for environment protection

Time period                                            Frequency                                             Initiative           Satisfaction level

10/1997-                                                  monthly                                               Common                    High


organizationsSource of information: Agency for environment protection

Subject: environment protection

Time period                                            Frequency                                             Initiative           Satisfaction level

10/1997-                                                                                                            Common                    High

Future plans

Connecting on INTERNET with Agency for environment protection and Ministry for environment protection

IV. Relations with the Press

Title: Voice of Podrinje

Subject: environment protection

Type                Circulation      Time period                     Frequency                        Initiative             Satisfaction level

Magazine              Local             1/2000-                      once a week                          Ours                     Moderate

Future plans

Connecting with World fond for environment protection

V. Relations with Mass Media

Title: TV

Subject: raw materials

Type                  Range          Time period                     Frequency                        Initiative            Satisfaction level

TV                     National          10/1997-                    once a month                         Ours                    Moderate

Title: Radio Koceljevo

Subject: raw materials

Type                  Range          Time period                     Frequency                        Initiative            Satisfaction level

Radio                   Local            10/1997-                    twice a month                         Ours                    Moderate

Future plans

For now, no

VI. Relations with others ENGO

VII. Relations with Public and Private Bodies

Name: Agency for environment protection at republic level

Subject: environment protection

                                         Time period                                                              Initiative            Satisfaction level

                                         10/1997-                                                                      Ours                     Moderate

Name: Faculty of Biology

Subject: environment protection and protecting of rarely flora and fauna

                                         Time period                                                              Initiative            Satisfaction level

                                         1/2000-                                                                        Ours                     Moderate


Name: Ecological society of Guča

Subject: recycling

                                         Time period                                                              Initiative            Satisfaction level

                                         1/1998-                                                                    Common                      High

Future plans

Cooperation with other societies

VIII. Printed material of the ENGO

Title: Posters, maps

Comments: about collecting the waste

Type                                     Time period                                      Frequency                Way of Publication

Diary, Poster, Map                    10/1998-                                            yearly                                 Alone

Title: Educational materials

Comments: about collecting the waste

Type                                     Time period                                      Frequency                Way of Publication

Materials for                            10/1998-                                            yearly                                 Alone

Future plans

Edition of brochures, educational materials, financing by advertising