Ecological Movement of Moldova

Mişcarea Ecologistă din Moldova
Formation 1990
Type NGO
Purpose Environmental protection
Headquarters 13 S. Lazo St., Chişinău
Region served
Moldova
Website mem.md

The Ecological Movement of Moldova (Romanian: Mişcarea Ecologistă din Moldova) is an environmental organization in Moldova.[1]

Overview

Ecological Movement of Moldova is a national, non-governmental, nonprofit organization formed on November 15, 1990. It has ten regional organizations and 15 affiliated organizations. MEM is a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The movement is national representative of the Center "Naturopa" of the Council of Europe and United Nations Environment Programme of the United Nations.[2]

The newspaper of the organization is "Natura".[3] The chairman of the Ecological Movement of Moldova is Alecu Reniţă. In 1990 the movement had 70,000 members; in 1998, it had 10,000.[4]

References

  1. Europa Publications Limited, Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2004, Volume 2004, p.297
  2. European Partnership Fair for Civil Society Organizations in Moldova, p.25
  3. Europa Publications Limited, Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2004, Volume 2004, p.297
  4. Report on Environmental Policy in Transition: Lessons Learned from Ten Years of UNECE Environmental Performance Reviews, p.15

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