Alarm for biodiversity of Podkarpacie

Project facts

Project promoter:
Association 'EKOSKOP'
Project Number:
PL02-0046
Target groups
Children ,
Schools and other institutions providing education and/or training at all levels
Status:
Completed
Initial project cost:
€264,080
Final project cost:
€258,529
From EEA Grants:
€ 227,438
The project is carried out in:
Podkarpackie

Description

Children and adults ignore the problem of the loss of biodiversity. For this reason, awareness of and knowledge about the problem have to be raised among social leaders, teachers, children, organizers, and environmental education centers. The project is expected to achieve an increased awareness of the loss of biodiversity, and to teach children how to explore nature and develop positive emotions. During the project, children from 40 schools will learn about biodiversity in the area. There will also be: events aimed at promoting ecology, including broadcasts and exhibitions. The people expected to benefit from the project are children from 40 schools, and local communities from 10 Environmental Education Centers, including Rzeszów. The partner is the Association "EKOSKOP" which will be strengthening its educational base.

Summary of project results

All activities planned within the project have been implemented, the final report has been approved. Results of implementation of the entire project Increased awareness of and education in biodiversity and ecosystem services, including awareness of and education in the linkage between biodiversity and climate change (Number of people who have participated in educational activities and promoting the conservation of biodiversity: 675 824); development of social attitudes and ecological behavior and increase public involvement in the protection of biodiversity and ecosystems. Biodiversity conservation measures were implemented by one non-governmental organization. Within the project the following activities were implemented: organization of the conference, workshops, trainings, publication of the educational materials, the educational movie and the website.

Summary of bilateral results