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The National Centre for Sustainable Development (NCSD) was established in 1997 under the aegis of the Romanian Academy, as an agency of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). In 2001, NCSD became an independent non-governmental organization and broadened the scope of its activities.

Through sustained efforts and thanks to the professionalism of its members and collaborators, NCSD succeeded in becoming the most authorized voice within the Romanian civil society in drafting proposals and strategies for sustainable development.

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News

"Muntii Macinului – rezultatele unui proiect pentru natura si oameni" – 22 noiembrie 2011.

"InfoNatura2000 ia Romania la pas" – 16 noiembrie 2011.

"National awareness campaign regarding the importance of biodiversity conservation through NATURA 2000 sites in Romania"

The Project is financed by Operational Sectoral Programme Environment and will be implemented by the Foundation National Centre for Sustainable Development between 14 December 2010 and 14 March 2013.

"Measures to increase the efficiency of the conservative and participatory management in the Macin Mountains area"

The Project is financed by Operational Sectoral Programme Environment and will be implemented by the Foundation National Centre for Sustainable Development between 6 January 2010 and 6 July 2011.

Features (section in Romanian)

"O solutie pentru iesirea din criza: dezvoltarea durabila"

"Directorul executiv al Centrului National pentru Dezvoltare Durabila si expert ONU in protectia mediului, considera ca principiile dezvoltarii durabile aplicate in  managementul unei firme, o poate scoate dintr-un impas financiar. La nivel macro, acest lucru ar putea conduce la iesirea din criza a economiei."
(Un articol realizat de Asociatia Green Revolution, 9 noiembrie 2010)

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"Deciziile cruciale din societate trebuie sa se intemeieze pe profesionalism"

Calin Georgescu, director executiv CNDD, despre reprofesionalizarea societatii, dezvoltare durabila si proiectul Rosia Montana.

"Dezvoltarea durabila nu este doar o alternativa posibila, printre multe altele, pentru Romania, ci singura solutie reala si onesta, pe termen mediu si lung, inspirata din strategiile Uniunii Europene. … Or, aici este problema administratiei centrale de la noi: incapacitatea de a privi dincolo de un orizont imediat si vesnic schimbator." (Interviu in Formula AS, Nr. 919, 21-28 mai 2010).

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