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The "GUIDE" Kaliningrad Regional Youth Environmental Group

(non-commercial non-governmental organisation)

GUIDE, Botanicheskaja St., 2, office 14, Kaliningrad, 236006, Russia

Phone: +7-0112-461321; phone/fax: +7-0112-464486

E-mail: guideinfo@mail.ru

Web-site: www.guideinfo.nm.ru

 

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1. Ongoing projects connected to the CCB activities:

 

A. This spring we start project named "Development of the local branches of the "GUIDE" Environmental Group" supported by the CCB/SIDA. The project will be carried out in 2 districts of Kaliningrad region on the shore of Curonian lagoon. The project will support local iniatives for protection of this marine lagoon' ecosystem.

 

B. RiverWatch: The "GUIDE" (together with smaller local NGOs and schools) continues the programme of environmental monitoring of Pregolya river (annual field expedition down by the river with chemical and biological expertise). Next expedition is planned on summer 2004.

 

2. Current activities:

 

A. Wintering waterflow birds monitoring in towns of Kaliningrad region and on the Baltic seashore.

 

B. Educational project on protection of big nesting colony of Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo L.) on the southern coast of Curonian lagoon (Polessk district of Kaliningrad region) (supported by administration of Kaliningrad region).

 

C. Neman (Nemunas) Delta: project "Education for future: conservation of Natural, Culural and Historical Heritage of Slavsk district" (supported by WWF-Denmark & DN, in cooperation with Rusne secondary school, Lithuania) directed to supporting local groups of teachers and schoolchildren in researching and conservation of valuable objects of Nature, Culture and History of Russian part of Neman Delta.

 

D. Public campaighn "Spring Bird Day" - construction of nesting houses for birds by schoolchildren (supported by administration of Kaliningrad city).

 

E. Project "Human dimension in development of Nature Reserves in Kaliningrad region" (supported by DN & Nordic Council) directed to lobbying of prolongation of status of three regional Nature reserves in Kaliningrad region.

 

Ismail Nigmatoulline

Executive Director

mob.: +7-902-219-35-21 / SMS: 2193521@extel-gsm.com

 

The "GUIDE" is observer of Coalition Clean Baltic