• The Project
  • Climate Advocates
  • Project highlights
  • News Archive
  • Project Partners

The Project

Challenge Europe was a three year project aiming to accelerate change to a low carbon future. It was active in these 18 countries
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
EstoniaEstonia		 France
Great Britain
Greece
Hungary		 LatviaLatvia
Lithuania
Nth. Ireland/Ireland
Norway		 Poland
Slovakia
Slovenia
Sweden		 Turkey
UkraineUkraine

Climate Advocates

600 young people aged 18-35 worked on climate challenges and local projects to reduce carbon use.

Project highlights

Want to see some advocates' ideas to help fight climate change?

 

News Archive

Read through the archive of news about the project activities between 2008 and 2011

 

Project Partners

Several hundred international and national experts and partners helped the Advocates to develop their ideas. You can find the list of partner organisations below.

 


Jana Pavlíková

Jana_Pavl__kov__.jpgJana Pavlíková graduated from Ecology of Forest at the Forestry Faculty of the Technical University in Zvolen. Since the completion of her university studies she has been with a local NGO called Slatinka Association. Slatinka monitors the region with the aim to identify environmental problems and involves individuals from local community in making decision to solve them. At present Jana is an external PhD student at the Academy of Science - Institute of Forest Ecology – doing a research in the field of mycology and fytopathology. Protection of nature, local heritage and the environment is the purpose of her life. She is fascinated by the way all the systems in nature work and wishes to inspire others by showing them how valuable and important these are.

 
 
 
In 2009, five Challenge Europe participants came together to form the Low Carbon Entrepreneurs. The project aimed to help entrepreneurs build businesses which stimulate a green economy and the transition of Ireland to a low carbon society.