Using our Environment Responsibly
Protecting the Central European environment now and for future generations is one of the pre-conditions for sustainable growth. This is particularly relevant for Central Europe where an economic catching-up process is taking place, creating both new opportunities as well as threats for the environment.
Key Words
Technology transfer / cluster development, clean production processes & eco-innovation, ICT solutions, ICT e-services / public services, wind energy, solar energy, biomass energy, renewable energy, energy efficiency & saving, waste management, drinking water management, waste water management, air quality, pollution control and prevention, climate change / mitigation, brownfield rehabilitation, biodiversity / nature protection, clean urban transport, risk prevention & management, natural resource management, natural assets, natural heritage, institutional learning / policy development.
Summary/Overview
Areas of intervention:
- Developing a high quality environment by managing and protecting natural resources and heritage
- Reducing risks and impacts of natural and man-made hazards
- Supporting the use of renewable energy sources and increasing energy efficiency
- Supporting environmentally friendly technologies and activities
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