Environmental policy and administrative management

The environmental problems that Albanian is facing are a combination of the overall political and economic conditions of the country as well as the result of the need for an attitude change by the Albanian citizens towards their responsibilities in the society. The attitude change is especially needed in the big urban areas where the communal living makes even more imperative the need for campaigns aiming at increasing environmental awareness of urban population. Since 6 months a group of youth NGO-s has embarked into a weekly campaign targeting the full range of environmental issues in the city of Tirana. This movement has got the attention and the support of several donors as well as the municipality itself. On the occasion of Environmental Day a series of activities will be organized with participation of people coming from other cities in Albania as well as from the neighboring Kosovo consisting in clean up events, moving theater

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