Croatian Association of Experts in Nature and Environmental Protection (HUSZPO)

HUSZPO is a non-governmental and non-profit organization, founded in 2004 by respected legal entities and individuals, all practitioners in the fields of environmental and nature protection.

  • Notes of the 15th regular HUSZPO Assembly
    15th regular Assembly of the Croatian Association of Experts in Nature and Environmental Protection was held on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 12 p.m. in the premises of the Croatian Engineering Association.

“ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS AND THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL ’22”

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HUSZPO

Croatian Association of Experts in Nature and Environmental Protection (HUSZPO) is a non-governmental and non-profit organization, founded in 2004. Founders are respected legal entities and individuals, all practitioners in the fields of environmental and nature protection.

The aim of HUSZPO is to advance professional knowledge and services in environmental and nature protection, promote and harmonize professional interests and promote professional ethics.

The purpose of the Association is to improve the professional status of legal entities and experts engaged in environmental and nature protection. In accordance with its goals, the Association operates in the field of education, science and research; protection of nature, environment and human rights.

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Activities

Protecting the value of knowledge and work on the market

Defending the professional reputation and honor of members and the Association against unfounded accusations

Encouraging the creation of conditions for professional performance of nature and environmental protection activities

Expressing views on matters of particular public interest

Promoting compliance with the Association's Code of Ethics and the rules of the profession, as well as the implementation of disciplinary proceedings and public condemnations in cases of violations thereof

Communication with the public and interested public on matters of nature and environmental protection

Promoting the need to protect nature and environment independently and in cooperation with other stakeholders

Cooperation with the competent authorities of the administration in the adoption of laws and regulations in the field of activity of the members of the Association

Cooperation with competent state administration bodies, faculties, scientific institutions and civil society associations

Organizing and holding professional meetings, courses and workshops and creating preconditions for professional advancement of its members

Advocating equal competition in the market while respecting the principles of freedom to provide services, the principle of equal treatment, the principle of non-discrimination, the principle of mutual recognition and the principle of transparency

Organizing and holding professional meetings, courses and workshops and creating preconditions for professional advancement of its members

Conducting professional training and capacity building for adults in the field of nature and environmental protection

Announcements

Projects

(CLOSED PROJECT) ‘Public participation in environmental public hearing procedures during pandemic conditions'

Public participation in environmental decision-making is one of the most important environmental mechanisms, and special attention is paid to environmental impact assessment procedures involving the public and interested public through public hearing (public insight and public presentation). This project aims to create a framework for the smooth conduct of the public consultation process in environmental decision-making under the emerging conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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(CLOSED PROJECT) "Integrating Climate Change into Strategic Environmental Assessment"

Adaptation and mitigation to climate change is one of the main policy drivers in the coming decades. To achieve the goals of sustainable development and steps towards low-carbon economy, more knowledge, resources and capacity building tools are needed in Croatia, especially in the process of developing strategic plans and programs that are subject to Strategic Environmental Investment (SEA).

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