Contact details: (976) 8808-1839, (976) 8808-1839

Website/e-mail info@mongoliawaterforum.com

www.mongoliawaterforum.com

Year of Establishment 2012

Head of the organization Ms. Batimaa Punsalmaa

Scope of the activities

-         Water, environmental research

-         Advocacy and public awareness activities

-         Trainings, workshops and seminars on water and environmental issues

Mission Support sustainable utilization and conservation of water resources

List of the environmental related projects implemented

Main activities implemented during 2012-2014:

Study reports: Socio-economic  and ecological baseline study in Khuvsgol lake, Eg river and Ider river basins; Socio-economic baseline study for Kharkhiraa river and Turgen river basins; Socio-economic and ecological baseline study for river catchments of Yeroo, Khuder and Minj rivers; Water quality study in Kharaa river River-basin management plans for: Khuvsgol lake and Eg river, Ider river, Yeroo, Khuder and Minj rivers

Major results

- Conducted studies on number of major river catchments in Mongolia

- Number of debates and public consultations on integrated river basin management

- At least 3 management plans of major rivers in northern Mongolia is developed and submitted for approval

Number of reports on national water standard, sanitation.

Year of Establishment 2008

Contact details: Room 602, Mongolian Architect Palace, Bulgarian street-27, 8th  khoroo, 11th khoroolol, Sukhbaatar district, P.O.B # 104, Ulaanbaatar- 210523, Mongolia

Phone: (976) 99091974, 99057029

Email: info@greenfocus.mn

Website: www.greenfocus.mn

Head of the organization Mr. Erdene Dorjsuren

Scope of the activities GFF was established in 2008 as a non-profit organization which works on raising environmental awareness, supporting community based natural resource management and promoting various environment friendly initiatives.

GFF has carried out numerous public awareness campaigns, consultations, studies, training, and planning and monitoring activities using participatory approaches. We participate in public dialogue on environmental legislation and policy framework and provide inputs in various economic projects and programs with high environmental and social impact

Our organization actively supports community based disaster management, forest management and integrated natural resource management activities, with an emphasis on wildfire prevention and suppression.

Mission

Mission Statement:

Facilitate proper balance between nature conservation and natural resource use and promote effective natural disaster risk mitigation management in order to enhance sustainable economic development in Mongolia.  It is C Principle:

Comprehensive conservation +Controlled use =  Clean development

List of the environmental related projects implemented

-         Skills for Development Project Preparatory Technical Assistance Project /Sept. – Dec. 2013/ in cooperation with Asian Development Bank MONGOLIA:

-         Environmental and Social Oversight Consultant (ESOC) with Euro Consulting as consortium/June 2009-Sept. 2013/ in cooperation with Millennium Challenge Account-Mongolia

-         UB Clean Air Initiative II, Project / Aug. 2011- Aug. 2013/, with support of the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development

Major results In last years, GFF has managed to created skilled core team of environmentalists, sociologists and researchers from other relevant sectors. Besides, it has strengthened operational capacity which included office, computers, cars and other relevant testing equipments.

GFF is working to introduce ecologically sound products and technology in Mongolia.

Year of Establishment 2010

Contact details: Unit 405, Baga Toiruu, Sukhbaatar District, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia

(976) 11 351643, (976) 99796651, (976) 8800-8510, (976) 8877-3240

e-mail Mrs. Oyunchimeg A

Scope of the activities Putting external control on the implementation of environmental policies and organizing environmental trainings, provide consultations and advises

Mission To provide public control on the enforcement of law so called as «long-named  law».

List of the environmental related projects implemented

-         The project named “Let’s save the river Tuul”

-         Participated in public debates on enforcement of the newly adopted law on mining in river basins and forest areas

Small project on ecological education

Contact details:

Green house, Khasbaatar street, Bayangol district, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

(967) 99116763 (976) 70146760

Year of Establishment: 2004

e-mail  a_tsatsralt@yahoo.com

Head of the organization Mr. Altantsatsral Khajidsuren

Head of the organization Mr. Altantsatsral Khajidsuren

Scope of the activities

-         Provide ecological training

-         Reforestation, green utilities, plantation

-         Promotion and exhibition of agricultural technics and facilities for plantation, eco-travels

Mission Restoration and conservation of nature, promoting ecological education among public

List of the environmental related projects implemented

-         Reforestation in small area in Erdene soum, Tuv province

-         Established a conservation area around “Tumen Khishigten” complex

-         Provide farmers and organizations with tree seeding

-         Establishment of gardens and green areas along the street  Enebish, Bayangol district in cooperation with Ulaanbaatar city

Major results

-         National award of “the Best Eco-Organization in 2012”

-         Well capacitated and skilled staff for plantation and reforestation

Activity focuses to be shifted to local areas

Contact details: Khatgal village, Khuvsgul Province, Mongolia

(976) 99022768, (976) 98082768

e-mail Bayartsetseg_as@yahoo.com

Year of Establishment 2010

Head of the organization Bumandemberel, B.

Scope of the activities

-         Forest cleaning activities

-         Forest plantation, tree seedling

-         Firewood preparation

-         Briquette production factory

Mission Supply citizens of Khatgal village with high quality wooden product by applying advanced non-waste technology; support sustainability of forest ecosystem by conducting reforestation

List of the environmental related projects implemented

Clean Khuvsgul campaign with support from Integrated natural resource management in the Baikal lake basin transboundary ecosystem

Major results

Application of non-waste modern technology for timber processing to produce high quality wooden products; support sustainability of forest ecosystem by providing reforestation activities

Main achievements:

1. «Forest Friendly Organization» by Ministry of Environment and Green development  (2013)

2. Implementation/cooperation in Initiatives for sustainable town management in Shinokawa/Eco Modal city and future city in Japan project

Domogt Dalai NGO- Cleaning up campaign on Khovsgol lake shoreline

Contact details: Bayangol soum, Selenge aimag, Mongolia

e-mail  toyunjav@yahoo.com

Year of Establishment 2010

Head of the organization Mr. Gansukh D.

Scope of the activities Nature Conservation

Mission Nature conservation, Bush conservation among Kharaa River, combating with desertification

List of the environmental related projects implemented Self-funded public awareness activities for local herders on importance of bush conservation among Kharaa River

Major results Although local citizens understood the importance of bush conservation, there are still several occasions of illegal logging.

Year of Establishment 2007

Contact details: Ulaan Uul soum, Khuvsgul aimag, Mongolia

Unit 206, Block B of Mongolian University of Humanitarian

(976) 99799517, (976) 99772050

e-mail magsarjav_89@yahoo.com

Head of the organization Magsarjav, E.

Scope of the activities Conduct research study, organize public awareness activities and other activities in line with the objective

Mission Study natural phenomenon, biodiversity resource of Darkhad depression, advocate results of research study, experience and knowledge sharing among national and international researches

List of the environmental related projects implemented

-         Environmental campaign among school children against illegal mining

Supporting school clubs.

Contact details: Unit 29, Block 38, 10th khoroo, Sukhbaatar district, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

(976) 99176580 (976) 96686580 (976) 98176580

e-mail argali_mon@yahoo.com

Year of Establishment 1998

Head of the organization Dr. Amgalanbaatar Sukh

Scope of the activities Hunting management, Conservation of Argali sheep

Mission To contribute conservation of threatened species of Argali sheep

List of the environmental related projects implemented

- Developing management plan of «Ikh Nart» Natural Reserve

- Leading consultations of reviewing national Hunting Management Regulation.

Contact details: Room 207, Building of Bars Impex, 5^th Khoroo, Chingeltei District, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia

(976) 88001414(mobile), (976) 99158085(mobile), (976) 95603199(mobile)

Year of Establishment 2001

e-mail  animal_mongolia@yahoo.com

Head of the organization Mr. Damdinsuren S

Scope of the activities Prevention of animal to be killed off due to human or production activities

Mission Save wild animals

List of the environmental related projects implemented

-         2010 Research of state of wild animal captured by humans

-         2011 Project on Social development and animal conservation

2012 Controlling the implementation of the CITES convention

RUSSIAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY

Contact information:

672007, Trans-Baikal Territory, Chita, ul. Grandma, 129.

Naturally, the Faculty of Geography, Department of Geography

Tel. / Fax (3022) 32-34-68

E-mail: zorgo-chita@mail.ru

Website: http://chita.rgo.ru/

Chairman of the Department: Konstantinov Alexandr Vasilievich, konstant1956@mail.ru,

Scientific Secretary: Pomazkova Nadezhda Viktorovna, naste2@yandex.ru

Zabaikalky branch of the Russian Geographical Society opened in Chita July 16 1894, called the Chita branch of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society Priamursky and became one of the first regional divisions of the Company.

Branch created at the initiative of political exile, A.K. Kuznetsova and physician N.V. Kirillov with the support of the military governor of the Zabaikalsky region E.O. Matsevskogo, who became its first chairman.

Today Zabaikalskoe department - a structural unit of the Russian Geographical Society. It comprised 112 full members.

Main activities:

- Scientific and practical conferences, seminars, lectures and other academic activities in the field of geography, ecology and related sciences;

- The organization of scientific research and expeditions, would promote geography and related sciences;

- Promotion of local history, ethnography, toponymic work, the study of history, geography; as well as the preservation of world and national natural and cultural heritage, protection of nature and its monuments;

- Dissemination of geographical knowledge, promotion of domestic and world geography.

Implementation of projects

Annual regional ecological action «To protect nature - to love the motherland», which has been held for 7 years, the Trans-Baikal region. The name of the action were the words of the famous writer Prishvin. It includes a range of educational activities, the purpose of which - the education of ecological culture and patriotism among children and youth, as a factor in preserving the unique nature and culture of Transbaikalia, environmental security of the person and the cross-border region as a whole.

The main objectives of the campaign:

- Attract the attention of children and students of educational institutions, all residents of our region to environmental issues as complex socially significant, successful resolution of which will determine the future development of the Trans-Baikal region;

- Education of preschool children and students a sense of pride and responsibility for nature Trans-Baikal Territory as part of the Motherland;

- Promotion of real environmental actions in everyday life of each resident Territory;

- To consolidate the efforts of collectives of educational institutions, parents, professionals in ecology and conservation of the media (the media), representatives of the local administration to solve environmental problems of their region;

- Dissemination of experience in the region of educational institutions to educate environmental culture of pupils.

The contest «Fotosnayper» which was held from April 20 to November 20, 2012 Trans-Baikal regional branch of the Russian Geographical Society. In the contest was attended by 28 people, including adults and children from different parts of the Transbaikal, have sent 235 pictures of various themes.

«ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER PUBLIC DAURIA»

Contact information:

672090, Chita, Chkalova st, 120

Tel. / Fax: + 7-3022-35-77-39 + 7-914-430-04-27

E-mail: http://www.dauria.chita.ru, Natalya_kvnk@mail.ru

Director: Kovalenok Natalia Valentinovna

Objectives and main activities:

- The promotion and support of protected areas;

- Environmental education;

- Public monitoring of decisions and laws in the social and environmental spheres;

- Promote a favorable conservation legislation and mechanisms of citizen participation in decision-making and legislation;

- Cooperation, promotion of movements and coalitions.

Implementation of projects:

- Garbage collection on the lakes Arakhley-Shakshinskoe;

- Program to support NGOs and other civil society institutions;

- Administration of the program «Regional grant»;

- Participation in the All-Russian movement «Russian Rivers Network»;

- Awareness-raising campaigns;

- Administration of GGF grant competitions in local communities Zabaikalia;

- Work with the local business community;

- Work on the model of effective management in the territory of a municipality Zabaikalsky krai

«REVIVAL OF THE EARTH SIBERIAN»

Contact information:

Irkutsk, Furie st., 10, office 301

30/04/71, 31/04/71

E-mail: root@fvzs.ru;

Website: http://www.fvzs.ru

Year of registration: August 15, 1995

President of the Foundation: Tvorogova Elena

Target groups: civil society organizations, enterprising citizens, authorities

community, youth associations and initiatives

Main activities:

- Development of civil initiatives of the population;

- Educational programs;

- The development of local self-government.

«FEDERATION OF CHILDREN»

Contact information:

664025, Irkutsk, Kirovsky district, Chkalova st. 39 a, b. 508

Tel. +7 (395-2) 34-50-37

Director: Polikutina Elena Viktorovna

Main activities: co-ordination of children's groups, training for children's movement, Resource Center of children's associations.

In the Federation of Children's Organizations (as of January 2005) consists of 29 offices, branches and collective members of the 24 municipalities of the Irkutsk region. The organization brings together 20,000 children from 8 to 18 years, as well as adult organizers of children's movement.

«IRKUTSK CHILDREN'S ECOLOGICAL CLUB «DRYAD»

Contact information:

664082, Irkutsk, Universtetsky district, 78/9

Tel. 89645427970

E-mail: idec@mail.ru

Chairman: Dobrynina Svetlana Viktorovna (pictured)

Year of establishment: 20 January 2000

The purposes of creation: environmental education and education of schoolchildren.

Main activities:

- lectures for students of environmental content;

- Conducting ecological and hiking;

- Participation in scientific conferences for students;

- Conducting environmental actions for garbage collection in the city and on the shores of Lake Baikal;

- Participation in environmental activities of other organizations.

Implementation of projects:

- Held 5 Subbotniks (works at weekend) refuse collection (in the territory of Central Park, the shores of the lake Baikal locations of ecological camps);

- Children participated in the regional scientific-practical conference "The researcher nature "- 1, 4 seats;

- Charity campaign «Сhildren about animals» for visitors Irkutsk zoogallery; participants of the Meeting of school forestry; students of Irkutsk.

- Collaboration with the Irkutsk zoogallery;

- To implement the 2013 grant project of the Institute of Civil Society «Baikal Small Academy of young researchers» training school students conduct research on water;

- A regional stage of the Russian competition of school water projects.

Lessons

Compared to previous years, the number of events has decreased since its premise is not, and under contracts of lease does not work since 2010

Environmental camps and trips are the same and are very popular new programs.

Prospects

In October 2013 the organization was awarded a grant of «Civil society» to carry out the project «Baikal Academy of Young Researchers». The project trained students 7-10 classes on research activities. Selected the best research to participate in the Russian competition water projects.

Contact information:

664023, Irkutsk, Lapina st., 43

Tel. +7 914-876-17-45

lena-chubakova@yandex.ru

E-mail: projects@greatbaikaltrail.org

Website: www.greatbaikaltrail.org

Director: Elena E. Chubakova

The purposes of creation: the construction of nature trails in the Baikal region.

Main activities: conducting volunteer projects for development and reconstruction of trails. Implementing projects, we develop eco-tourism, including a special kind of tourism – «volunteer vacation».

Implementation of projects

One of the main tasks - education of socially responsible society. for this to carry out educational, environmental and social projects. BBT organizes international programs and share experience with other regions of Russia.

GBT projects for the construction of the trail passes on the shores of Lake Baikal, and remote. Often these places are unique and are virtually untouched corners of nature, inaccessible to ordinary tourists. We invite you to get into the real jungle Khamar-Daban, found the stone giants of the Siberian taiga, to meet the unique nature of Barguzin Valley, plunged into the water enchanted Ina.

Nowhere else will you see such stars as the beautiful northern Balan-Tamur!

Each project lasts for 2 weeks. Volunteers live in tents and cook their own food on a fire. On weekdays they perform different types of work: cleaning and reconstruction of trails, construction of structures, garbage collection (see. Specificity in the description of each project). A weekend go hiking, sightseeing or just to relax and enjoy the pristine nature.

On each project group is accompanied by Brigadier (group leader with expertise in the field of building trails and life organization in the field camp) and the translator is responsible for communication between Russian and foreign participants, as well as cultural and entertainment program. The official languages projects - Russian and English.

GBT’S PROJECTS 2014