REGION KRITI

Prefecture RETHYMNO

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CRETE

Date of Initial Completion: 25/7/1996 1st Update: 5/2/1998 2nd Update (CHAP.I): 10/12/1999

Date of Last Update: 22/2/2001

e_mail: nserd@social.soc.uoc.gr

I. Identity of Organisation

Address

RETHYMNO Postal Code 741 00 Street: 47, KOLOKOTRONI STR.

Tel. 28310-24429 Fax 28310-28388

Contact Persons: NIKOS SERNTEDAKIS Tel. 28310-24429, 28310-77511

Legal Status

The Organisation is Non typical Collaboration since 1994

Aims

Environmental protection / sensitization of the academic community about environmental issues

Members and Friends

With voting right: 5 Without voting right: 15

Material Substructure

Office: Cohabitation

Remarks: In the first updating that took place on 5/2/1998 there was a statement that the organization has stopped

working.

Administrative board

Serntedakis Nikos Responsible for Communication

II. Activities

General Issue: Information - Sensitisation of the public

Issue-Topic: Organisation of excursions

From: 1995 To: 1996 Range: Local

Activities - Results:

Organisation of annual excursions at Psiloritis with the view to bring students together and with nature.

General Issue: Natural resources management

Issue-Topic: Agriculture

The activity took place in 1996 Range: Local

Activities - Results:

Organisation of events against the use of pesticides.

Issue-Topic: Nuclear power

The activity took place in 1996 Range: Local

Activities - Results:

Organisation of various events against the use of nuclear power at the University of Crete during the undertaking of

nuclear tests in France.

General Issue: Protection of wild fauna

Issue-Topic: Animals kept in captivity

The activity took place in 1996 Range: Local

Activities - Results:

Article writing about the slaughter conditions at the Rethimno municipality abattoirs.

Lodging of complaints to the press and organising a demonstration gathering concerning the operation conditions of

Rethimnon zoo.

General Issue: Waste management.

Issue-Topic: Recycling

From: 1994 To: 1995 Range: Local

Activities - Results:

Placing of two paper recycling bins in the University of Crete. Contacts made with the municipality for the

implementation of a recycling programmes at schools and the University.

Future Plans

General Issue: Urban environment

Issue - Topic: Traffic

The action has been programmed for the year 1996 Range Local

Future Activities:

To pay extra attention on the comfortable and safe circulation of disabled people and of children

III. Source of Information

Press and mass media

IV. Relations with the Press

Title: RETHIMNIOTIKA NEA

Subject: the slaughterhouses of Rethymnos

Type Circulation Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction Level

Newspaper Local 1/1996-7/1996 2 times Ours Perfect

V. Relations with Mass Media

Title: FLY FM

Subject: Slaughter houses of Rethimnos

Type Rang Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction level

Radio Local 4/1996-4/1996 once Theirs Perfect

VI. Relations with others ENGO

Name: Environmetal Protection Society of Kriti (NAWA CRETE)

Subject: Slauther houses of Rethymno

Nativity Time period Initiative Satisfaction level

Yes 1/1994-7/1996 Common Very High

Name: Ecological Recycling Society

Subject: A two-day meeting on recycling

Nativity Time period Initiative Satisfaction level

No 1/1995-1/1995 Theirs Moderate

Name: Ecological Initiative of Hania

Subject: Anti-nuclear demonstration

Nativity Time period Initiative Satisfaction level

Yes 1/1995-7/1996 Ours Very High

VII. Relations with Public and Private Bodies

VIII. Printed material of the ENGO