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How to tackle climate change? Climate Advocate reveal three possible ways on Thursday 22 October at 16:30 at the European House in Prague.

Come and discuss with us how their projects Inspirational beer mats, LILEK or Wooden Buildings aspire to positively influence climate change.

 

Teach me how to cook with a solar cooker

See what Jana Hecova had to say about the establishment of the Czech Green Building Council here.

Czech Climate Advocates initiate the establishment of the Czech Green Building Council

Questions that shape the ideas of Czech Climate Advocates

Patron

The patron of the Challenge Europe project in the Czech Republic is Professor RNDr. Bedřich Moldan, CSc

The Czech Republic climate advocate team:

Anna Cajchanová, 25 Lawyer, Department for Compatibility with EC law, Office of the government of the Czech Republic
Barbora Pešková, 26 Trainer and project manager, NGO Tereza Association
Barbora Staníková, 28 Risk Analyst, citibank Czech Republic
Jáchym Hercher, 20 Student, Institure of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague; volunteer for NGO People in Need
Jan Baláč, 26 Environmental Agenda Department, Czech Power Utility ČEZ
Julie Hodková, 26 PhD student, Faculty of Civic Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague (ČVUT)
Kateřina Kolská, 23 Student, Faculty of Economics and Public Administration, The University of Economics (VŠE); junior specialist in environmental economics, CENIA, Czech Environmental Information Agency
Kateřina Sojková, 28 PhD student, Faculty of Civic Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague (ČVUT)
Kateřina Šparlinková, 28 Engineer, currently working as a language teacher and translator
Klára Kavanová, 27 PhD student, Human Geography, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, currently on maternity leave
Magda Šimonová, 27 Client Financial Management Analyst, Accenture
Ondřej Pavlík, 20 Student, International Studies, Faculty of International Relations, The University of Economics in Prague
Pavel Peřina, 35 Furniture designer, www.perina.net
Tomáš Miléř, 33 Primary School Teacher of Physics, PhD student, Department of Experimantal Physics, Faculty of Science, Palacký University in Olomouc
Veronika Fišerová, 22 Eco - counsellor, NGO Veronika
Zdeňka Herová, 20 High school student, volunteers work for NGO INEX-SDA

Read the profiles of the Advocate´s team 2009/2010.

You can also read more about the Advocate´s team 2008/2009.

Contact

For further information about the project in the Czech Republic, please contact: Alena Čápová, British Council Czech Republic, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Tel: + 420 221 991 114

 

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Challenge Europe Video

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    Maher Nasser, Director of the UN Information Service, invited Climate Advocates to submit their 'Jezersko Principles for Climate Action to the UN competition 'What would you say to to world leaders?' UK Climate Advocate Jane Burston responded to this request by recording a short video about most important principles from the Climate Camp: binding emissions targets, an alternative to GDP, a fair deal for developing countries and accountability for delivering on agreements made at Copenhagen.
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    Time: 02:05 More in News & Politics
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    The British Council in Slovenia organised an international climate camp in Jezersko where young Climate Advocates from Great Britain, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Slovenia and Turkey formulated the Jezersko Principles for Climate Action, which they would like to see addressed by the world at COP 15 and beyond. More: http://challengeeurope.britishcouncil.org Production: http://s12.si
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    Find an answer to what the Climate Advocates are trying to achieve. Video Courtesy of RTV Slovenia
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    Time: 02:49 More in Nonprofits & Activism
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    The Challenge is a three year campaign that aspires to make a definite and lasting impact on the climate change debate, and is ambitious in its aim to accelerate change to a Low Carbon Future.
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    Time: 04:33 More in Education
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    Interview with President of Slovenia, Dr. Danilo Türk. 10 September 2009. Video Courtesy of: Radio Television Slovenia and the Office of the President of the Republic of Slovenia.
    Views: 23
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    Time: 06:26 More in Education
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    Interview with President of Slovenia, Dr. Danilo Türk. 10 September 2009. Video Courtesy of: Radio Television Slovenia and the Office of the President of the Republic of Slovenia.
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    Time: 05:39 More in Education

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