Environmental Data


H.E. Mr. Ivo BANAC
Minister of Environmental Protection and Physical Planning
Ulica Republike Austrije 20, Zagreb, CROATIA
Tel +385 1 3782 444
Tel +385 1 3782 143
Fax +385 1 3772 555

ured@predsjednik.hr
premijer@vlada.hr

H.E. Mr. Bozo KOVACEVIC
Minister of Environmental Protection and Physical Planning
Ulica Republike Austrije 20, Zagreb, CROATIA
Tel +385 1 3782 444
Tel +385 1 3782 143
Fax +385 1 3772 555

Ivana Mijatovic
State Directorate for Environment
Ulicia grada Vukovara 78
10000 Zagreb
Croatia
Tel.: +385 1 610 65 14
Fax: +385 1 6112 073
ivana.mijatovic@mzopu.hr



Contact Croatian environmental organizations and academic institutes with an interest in environmental issues:

Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb. Web: www.hazu.hr.

Promotes scientific research; national member of the International Council for Science (ICSU), listed in Part 3.


*Eurocoast-Hrvatska (Eurocoast-Croatia), Zagreb. Web:http://zg.biol.pmf.hr/~eurocoast .
IUCN member. Founded 1993. Conservation of Croatia's coastal region.


*Hrvatsko Biolosko Drustvo (Croatian Biological Society),

Environmental Department, Croatian Natural History Museum, Demetrova 1, 10000 Zagreb. T: (385 1) 4851-700. Fax: (385 1) 4851-644.

IUCN member. Focus is environmental education and habitat conservation.



*Hrvatsko Prirodoslovno Drustvo (HPD) (Croatian Society for Natural Sciences),

P.O. Box 258, 10001 Zagreb. T/Fax: (385 1) 4812-408.

IUCN member. Learned society founded in 1885.



Ruder Boskovic Institute, Zagreb. Web: www.irb.hr.

Largest Croatian independent research institution for the natural sciences.

Includes a Center for Marine and Environmental Research (CMER).



Zelen Akcija (Green Action), Zagreb. Web: www.zelena-akcija.hr .

Founded 1990. Affiliated with Friends of the Earth International (www.foei.org )


Contact EU and US grant funding bodies on the environment:


EU funded:


Regional Environmental Centre for Central and Eastern Europe

Irena Brnada, Country Representative (Croatia)

Contact address:
Djordjiceva 8a, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel: +385 (0)1 4810-774, 492-1117
Tel/Fax: +385 (0)1 4810-844
Ecolinks Tel/Fax: +385 (01) 487-3622
E-mail: rec@rec-croatia.hr
Web: www.rec-croatia.hr



US funded:

Ecolinks, a USAID initiative, keeps tabs on this issue.


The article below is from their website. You may want to contact the USAID liaison for Ecolinks:


Gerald Gold
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, RRB Rm 5.07-76
Washington, DC 20523-5601 United States
Phone: (202) 712-0263
Fax: (202) 216-3014
E-Mail: ggold@usaid.gov


UN Environment Programme, based in Norway, also funds a program for Central Europe.


Otto Simonett
Manager, Capacity Building Programme (for Central and Eastern Europe)
Telephone: +41 22 917 8342
Email: otto.simonett@grida.no

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NGO environmental organizations:

environmental911@sierraclub.org

Sierra Club
National Headquarters
85 Second Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Phone: 415-977-5500
Fax: 415-977-5799

Sierra Club
Legislative Office
408 C St., N.E.
Washington, DC 20002
USA
Phone: 202-547-1141
Fax: 202-547-6009

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Greenpeace

Greenpeace International
Keizersgracht 176, 1016 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tel +31 20 523 62 22 Fax +31 20 523 62 00

Greenpeace European Unit
Haachtsesteenweg 159 - 1030 Brussels
new phone: 32 2 274 19 00
new fax: 32 2 274 19 10
e-mail: european.unit@diala.greenpeace.org

USA
Greenpeace USA
702 H Street NW, Suite 300, Washington DC 20001, USA.
Tel +1 202 462 1177
Fax +1 202 462 4507
e-mail greenpeace.usa@wdc.greenpeace.org
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