The Bulletin
Volume 9, Number 1 - Fall 1999
A quarterly magazine of the Regional Environmental Center
for Central and Eastern Europe (REC)


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INSIGHT

TRANSPORT
Travellers and industrial goods in the Central and Eastern European region used to move mainly by train. New fleets of cars are now upsetting that age-old tradition.
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BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Protection of the environment has become a common cause for cooperation between the two sides of the formerly warring country.
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CLIMATE CHANGE
Countries in the region could gain major benefits at home in their efforts to battle climate change. But at this time, there is still no guarantee.
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INFORMATION SOCIETY
Environmental information is becoming a basic green right throughout the region.
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LOCAL BEAT
Croatia's beautiful Plitvice Lakes National Park is a model for environmental rehabilitation in post-war nations.
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COVER STORY

MARKETS WORKING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
Economic growth often means increased waste generation and pollution. New findings show that integrating environmental with economic policies offers a way to break the cycle. How can markets and economic instruments achieve this? And from wasteful packaging to excessive water use, will CEE consumers and producers pay more for the pollution that they cause in the future?

DEPARTMENTS / COLUMNS

FORUM
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REC INFORMATION SERVICES
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REGIONAL NEWS
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REC NEWS
REC meets the challenge
More REC news
REC staff on the move
Next step for environmental training
EU talks with CEE NGOs


EAP TASK FORCE NEWS
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CEE LAW REPORT
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BOOKSHELF
New books and other publications

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
New websites

COMING EVENTS
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REC OFFICIES
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