Serbian
Ecological Society, Belgrade
Date
of interview: 15/6/2000
I.
Identity of Organisation
Address
Belgrade
Postal Code 11000 Street: Takovska 43 webpage: http://www.des.org.yu
Tel.
+38111 767-988 Fax +38111 769-903 e_mail: rlausevi@eunet.yu
Contact persons: Dr. Radoje
Lausevic Tel. +38111 767-988 Speaks: English
Legal
Status
The
Organisation is Association of citizens
since 1978
Aims
Developing
and improving all ecological fields and stimulating research in all aspects of
the discipline; propagating of ecological
awareness and morals in society;
stimulating of ecological research results applications in practice; lobbying
all social structures
involved in legislation as well as
in laying down the rules and programs of scientific and technological
development.
Members
and Friends
With
voting right: 105 Without voting right: 17Number of members/friends of whom
have paid their membership fee: 105
Material Substructure
Office:
Guest, Operating days: 9-16, Operating
hours: 9-16
The organisation has access to
personal computer and it is mainly uses it for Internet communication, desktop
publishing
maintenance of Internet
presentation, data storage and retrievalThere are databases in Structure
Activities
Hall: Usually in the university and
research institutions
Performance material: no
Vehicles: rented or granted by
university and research institutions
The organisation has : 2 members
For the organisation are offering
voluntary work: 5 members.
In the organisation for other
actions (printed matters or other activities) are payable members: 7 persons.
In the organisation for other
actions (printed matters or other activities) are offering voluntary work: 5
persons.
Administrative
board
Dr
Ranka Popovic president
Dr
Radoje Lausevic secretary
Dr
Pavle Pavlovic treasurer
Dr
Ivica Radovic editor
Dr
Dmitar Lakusic member
Dr
Branka Stevanovic member
Mr
Vladimir Randelovic member
Dr
Ante Vujic member
Mr
Slobodan Puzovic member
II.
Activities
General
Issue: Biodiversity protection
Issue-Topic:
Protection of endangered plant species
From 1999
To 2000 Issues-Topic Range National
Activities
- Resaults:
Organization
of educational programme for elementary school pupils about protection of
endangered plant species
Elementary school pupils involved
in painting and reintroduction of endangered plant species
General
Issue: Environment protection (Outvote the protection activities)
Issue-Topic:
Ecological aspect of environmental protection
The
activity took place in 1996 Issues-Topic Range International
Activities
- Resaults:
Organization
of 5 th Yugoslav Congress attended by 600 participants
Declaration on ecology and environment
protection adopted and distributed to all interested parties in the country
More than 400 scientific papers
were published (within Ekologija Vol.
32 and 33, Yu scientific journal)
General Issue: Information
- sensitization of the public (Environmental education,
Citizens information,
Campaigns, Publishes)
Issue-Topic:
Protection of water ecosystems and water land
From 1998
To 1999 Issues-Topic Range National
Activities
- Resaults:
Organization
of the exhibition "Water gardens"
50.000 visitors were informed
about the importance of water ecosystems and wetlands
Representatives of 25 editorial
staff from press and mass media were informed on the subject and received
appropriate
educational material
Issue-Topic:
Publishing
From 1998
To 2000 Issues-Topic Range National
Activities
- Resaults:
Establishing
of "Small Ecological Library"
Publishing of three books with
2000 PC circulation, on different topics of environment and biodiversity
protection
Future
Actions
General Issue: Ecosystem
protection
Issue - Topic:
Future Activities:
General
Issue: Information - Senzitatron of the public
Future
Activities:
III.
Source of Information
Source
of information: INTECOL International Ecological Society
Subject: general ecology
Time
period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
1/1978- monthly Ours High
Source
of information: ECOLOG American Ecological Society
Subject: general ecology
Time
period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
1/1999- daily Ours High
Source
of information: SILNEWS International Limn logical Society
Subject: water ecology
Time
period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
1/1996- quarterly Ours High
Source
of information: DEF Danube Environmental Forum
Subject: NGO cooperation, Environment
protection
Time
period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
1/1999- daily Common Perfect
Source of information:
REC International Environment Organization
Subject: Environment protection,
Public campaign
Time
period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
1/1995- daily Common Perfect
Source
of information: Local press, Printed matters of other NGO's, Public services,
Official releases from
governmental authorities
Time
period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
-
Future
plans
Establishment of information
exchange system at SES WEB site
IV. Relations with the
Press
Title:
"Politika"
Subject: environment protection
Type Circulation Time period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
Newspaper National 1/1978- Common High
Title:
"Blic"
Subject: environment protection
Type Circulation Time period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
Newspaper National 1/1999- Ours Moderate
Title:
"Glas"
Subject: environment protection
Type Circulation Time period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
Newspaper National 1/1999- Theirs Moderate
Title:
NVO Glasnik
Subject: NVO cooperation,
environment protection
Type Circulation Time period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
Magazine National 1/1999- Theirs Moderate
Future
plans
Establishment of regular
press-conference system and establishment of Electronic Buletinboard
V. Relations with Mass
Media
Title:
Radio and TV Srbija (RTS) - Pozajmljana planeta, Zeleni prsten
Subject: environment protection,
Public participation
Type Range Time
period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
TV National 1/1996- monthly Common Perfect
Title:
RTS Beogradski program (Belgrade program)
Subject: environment protection,
Public participation
Type Range Time
period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
TV Local 1/1996- monthly Common High
Title: Zona ozona
Subject: environment protection,
Public participation
Type Range Time
period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
Radio Local 1/2000- monthly Theirs Perfect
Title:
Radio Sava
Subject: environment protection,
Public participation
Type Range Time
period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction
level
Radio Local 1/1997- monthly Common Perfect
Future
plans
Organizing (yearly) workshops for
representatives of mass media
VI. Relations with others
ENGO
Name:
Regional Environmental Center, Country Office Yugoslavia
Subject: Environment protection,
Education
Nativity Time period Initiative Satisfaction
level
Yes 1/1998- Common Perfect
Name:
Danube Environment Forum (Int. NGO with
the seat in Slovakia, Bratislava)
Subject: Environment protection,
Public campaign
Nativity Time period Initiative Satisfaction
level
Yes 1/1998- Common High
Name:
Danube Environment Forum Yugoslavia
Subject: Public campaign
Nativity Time period Initiative Satisfaction
level
Yes 1/2000- Common Perfect
Future
plans
Establishment of Internet
Conference at SES WEB site
VII. Relations with
Public and Private Bodies
Name:
Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade
Subject: Ecology, Biodiversity,
Education
Time period Initiative Satisfaction
level
1/1977- Common Perfect
Name:
Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stankovic", Belgrade
Subject: Ecology, Education
Time period Initiative Satisfaction
level
1/1977- Common High
Name:
Institute for Nature Protection of
Serbia
Subject: Publishing, Public
campaigns
Time period Initiative Satisfaction
level
1/1998- Ours Perfect
Name: Faculty of
Science, University of Novi Sad
Subject: Ecology
Time period Initiative Satisfaction
level
1/1980- Ours High
Name:
Ministry for Environmental Protection of Republic of Serbia
Subject: 5th Yugoslav Ecological
Congress
Time period Initiative Satisfaction
level
1/1996-12/1998 Ours Perfect
Name:
Ministry for Science and Technology of Republic of Serbia
Subject: Publishing of EKOLOGIJA
Time period Initiative Satisfaction
level
1/1977- Ours Moderate
Future
plans
Improving of international
cooperation
VIII. Printed material
of the ENGO
Title: Acta Biologica
Iugoslavica SERD EKOLOGIJA
Type Time period Frequency Way of Publication
Magazine 1/1965- two issues per year Alone
Title:
DESBILTEN
Type Time period Frequency Way of Publication
Newspaper 1/1995- irregularly Alone
Title:
Cetiri obale (Four river banks)
Type Time period Frequency Way of Publication
Book 1/1999- In cooperation with other public
or private body
Title:
Biljke koje nestaju (Wanishing plants)
Type Time period Frequency Way of Publication
Book 1/1999- In cooperation with other public
or private body
Title:
"I reke ubijaju - zar ne?" (They kill rivers - don’t they?)
Type Time period Frequency Way of Publication
Book 1/2000- In cooperation with other public
or private body
Future
plans
Continuation of issuing Acta
Biologica, Ser. D. EKOLOGIJA with two issues per year and continuation of
issuing "Small Ecological
Library" with frequency of
two books per year