Civil society organizations

Promotes the protection of the environment. Investigates questions relating to the environment_x000D_ and which are of public interest. Defends the rights of endangered environmental areas._x000D_ Implements a project of the European Union to strengthen civil society networks in poor arid_x000D_ lands in the framework of the UNCCD and with the aim of integrating the environmental_x000D_ dimension in the development process. Provides support, advice and information exchange for_x000D_ the solution of environmental problems. Develops and defends the right to an appropriate_x000D_ environment according to the needs of communities in conflict. Follows and assesses_x000D_ environmental conflicts and develops knowledge about conflict. Prepares studies on the_x000D_ environmental and health impact of mining activities.