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Page 1: Focus association for sustainable development For environmentally and socially responsible life.  Process of preparation for post 2012 period

focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

Process of preparation for post 2012 period in Slovenia(the pesimistic view)

Page 2: Focus association for sustainable development For environmentally and socially responsible life.  Process of preparation for post 2012 period

focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

There are some parts of ketchup that will never be

understood.

There are some parts of ketchup that have an issue.

Heinz Tomato Ketchup. Ketchup with an issue.

Page 3: Focus association for sustainable development For environmentally and socially responsible life.  Process of preparation for post 2012 period

focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

2005

Page 4: Focus association for sustainable development For environmentally and socially responsible life.  Process of preparation for post 2012 period

focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

Change habits, not climate!

aim: to raise awareness and inform the public about the

danger of climate change, its causes and the practical

solutions, and to build political pressure on the

government to fight climate change through activation of

people

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

exhibition: ± 25 locations, ± 20 000 people

- workshop for young activists

- materials: manual, leaflet, stickers, bags

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

petition: ± 2500 signatures

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

Conference Where to go after Kyoto?: basis for further

debate on the national level

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

2006

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

Climate deal

aim: to raise awareness about the urgency of the climate

problem and necessity for actions of all people and

politicians

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

actions: 6 locations, ± 500 ‘climate deals’

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

government: presenting the ‘climate deals’ in 4 ministries,

presenting them at the autumn environmental council in

2006, deals at climate negotiations, christmas present for

Slovene minister of environment

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

2007

Page 13: Focus association for sustainable development For environmentally and socially responsible life.  Process of preparation for post 2012 period

focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

Preparing for the period after first Kyoto period

aim: to form basis for post 2012 strategy of Slovenia

Page 14: Focus association for sustainable development For environmentally and socially responsible life.  Process of preparation for post 2012 period

focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

- forming the process for post 2012 strategy

- set of three workshops: energy, transport, agriculture

- reality-check

- making a proposal for post 2012 strategy and collecting

comments to it

- final conference

- final proposal for post 2012 strategy

- participation at COP13/MOP3

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

Experiences until now

- in principle MoE is open for cooperation with NGOs

- accepting NGO views in a very limited extent

- proactivity is not a strong feature

- copy-pasting EU legislation

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

Current climate strategy of Slovenia

Baseline emissions

– minimal efforts

– flexmex

– sinks

± statictic tricks

= Kyoto target

Page 17: Focus association for sustainable development For environmentally and socially responsible life.  Process of preparation for post 2012 period

focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

Post 2012 strategy of Slovenia

Baseline emissions

– minimal efforts

– more flexmex

– more sinks

– more nuclear energy

± statistic tricks

= post 2012 target

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

It ain’t easy for MoE either...

- marginal influence in comparison with other ministries

- very unsustainable energy and transport policy

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focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

Presidency ahead of us

- state of affairs in a country that holds presidency at a time when major shifts have to happen on global level

- unlikely to change by the time of presidency

- low capacity, low possibilities for imposing slovene views

Page 20: Focus association for sustainable development For environmentally and socially responsible life.  Process of preparation for post 2012 period

focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

Good news

- Minister Podobnik answers parlimentary question: Bill on climate change

- official information from MoE: climate bill is being composed

- emission reduction obligation, reporting obligation...

- adoption during presidency

Page 21: Focus association for sustainable development For environmentally and socially responsible life.  Process of preparation for post 2012 period

focusassociation for sustainable development

For environmentally and socially responsible life. www.focus.si

Lidija ŽivčičFocus Association for Sustainable Development

Maurerjeva 7, 1000 Ljubljana, [email protected]

tel. + 386 41 291091skype: lidijaanna

www.focus.si