Democratization and public participation
Democratic processes are incomplete without the active participation of citizens. This category explores the ways in which the public can (and should) participate in decision-making that affects the environment, public resources, and local communities. We deal with topics such as transparency, public hearings, participatory budgeting and mechanisms for involving citizens in policy-making processes.
Our goal is to empower citizens and organizations to recognize their role and right to influence the decisions that shape their everyday lives.
On the occasion of today's raid by armed police on the workplaces of the activists of the CRTA, the Center for Practical Politics, Civic Initiatives, the Trag Foundation and the…
On the occasion of the issuance of the Decision on conditions for nature protection - Project "Jadar", 32 civil society organizations dealing with nature protection call on the Government of Serbia and the Ministry of Environmental Protection to take responsibility and take measures to sanction those responsible in the Institute for Nature Protection of Serbia for the non-transparent and illegitimate process of issuing nature protection conditions for the "Jadar" project.
Since the beginning of the student protests, we have publicly and unequivocally supported all their demands.
Call to Action: Stop the Misinformation on Lithium Mining Project in Serbia
We end this year with new knowledge in order to have better collectives that will build a better society. The organization for political ecology Polekol organized a seminar for partner organizations, male and female comrades, entitled "Good stories and good collectives for a better society" on December 21, 2024. Years at Prostor Miljenko Dereta as part of the Resiliency+ program.
The organization for political ecology - Polekol participated in the Public Debate on the Draft Law on Amendments to the Criminal Code and the Criminal Procedure Law, by sending comments that should contribute to these laws better recognizing and sanctioning the endangerment of the environment.
