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Monday, 12 July
Day 1. Opening Ceremony
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9:00 – 13:00
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Arrival
and registration of participants |
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13:00 - 14:00
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Lunch
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14:00 - 16:40
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Opening ceremony,
presentation of training course organisers (Wetlands
International Black Sea Programme, National Ecological Centre
of Ukraine - NECU, Institute of Ecology - INECO) and NGOs
presenting at the training course
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16:40 – 17:00
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Coffee break
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17:00 – 18:45
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“Basics of river system functioning”. Lecturer: Volodymyr
Maltsev, Ph.D. (Biology), INECO
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19:00 – 20:00
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Dinner
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20:00 - 22:00
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“Welcome friends!” - opening ceremony and introductions
party
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Tuesday, 13 July
Day 2. Life of a small river. Small rivers in our life
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7:30 - 8:30
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Breakfast |
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9:00 - 10:45
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“Current
environmental state of small rivers in Ukraine”. Lecturer:
Alina Tomiltseva, Ph.D. (Technical Sciences), Ukrainian
Research Institute on Aquatic Environmental Problems |
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10:45
- 11:00
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Coffee break |
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11:00 - 12:45
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“Life in small
rivers. Species-indicators for the state of small rivers”. Lecturers: Galyna Karpova, Ph.D. (Biology), Volodymyr Maltsev,
Ph.D. (Biology), INECO |
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13:00 – 14:00
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Lunch
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14:00 – 15:45
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“Development and implementation of local environmental
action plans (LEAPs)”. Lecturer: Taras Grytsyshyn,
“Eco-Vit” Public Environmental Organisation, Dashava town,
Stryisky Rayon, Lvivska Oblast
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15:45 - 16:00
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Coffee break
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16:00 – 17:00
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“Organisation of
field studies. Methods. Report writing”. Lecturer: Volodymyr
Maltsev, Ph.D. (Biology), INECO
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17:00 – 18:15
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“Nature photography techniques”. Lecturer: Igor Sirenko,
NECU
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18:15 – 19:00
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Demonstration of environmental game, “Anthropogenic
eutrophication of waterbodies”. Facilitator: Galyna Karpova,
Ph.D. (Biology), INECO
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19:00 - 20:00
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Dinner
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20:00 – 21:30
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Role play “On our
river…”. Facilitator: Yana Yanyuk, Wetlands International
Black Sea Programme
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Wednesday, 14 July
Day 3. Field studies and excursions “Small river study. Collecting materials for Action Plans”
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7:30 - 8:30
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Breakfast |
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9:00 - 16:00
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Field excursions in
basins of the small Stugna River. Field study on gathering
information for working on action plans |
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16:00 - 19:00
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Session for working
groups on writing action plans for a specific area of a river.
Facilitators: Group leaders |
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19:00 - 20:00
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Dinner |
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Thursday, 15 July
Day 4. Organisation aspects of small river protection
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7:30 - 8:30
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Breakfast |
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9:00 – 10:45
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“Activities in
river conservation and rehabilitation”. Lecturer: Lesya Zub,
Ph.D. (Biology), INECO |
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10:45 – 11:00
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Coffee break |
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11:00 – 12:45
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“Regional variations in the economic use of small rivers”. Lecturer: Roman Khimko, INECO
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13:00 – 14:00
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Lunch
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14:00 – 15:45
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“Legal aspects of
the conservation and restoration of small rivers, and public
participation in environmental decision-making”. Lecturer:
Borys Vasylkivsky, EcoPravo-Kyiv
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15:45 – 16:00
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Coffee break
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16:00 – 17:30
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“Public
monitoring of the state of rivers and their valleys”. Lecturer: Roman Khimko, INECO
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17:30 – 19:00
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Round table:
“Basics of environmental protection: myths and reality”. Facilitator: Serhiy Tarashchuk, Ph.D. (Biology), NECU
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19:00 – 20:00
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Dinner
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20:00 – 21:30
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Evening of humour,
environmental contests. Facilitator: Yana Yanyuk, Wetlands
International Black Sea Programme
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Friday, 16 July
Day 5. Public participation in the conservation of small rivers
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7:30 – 8:30
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Breakfast |
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9:00 – 10:45
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“Collaboration
with the mass media”. Lecturer: Yuriy Urbansky, NECU |
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10:45 – 11:00
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Coffee break |
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11:00 – 12:45
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“Project
development and implementation. Fund-raising. Preparing and
handing in materials to official governmental bodies”. Lecturer: Yuriy Urbansky, NECU |
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13:00 – 14:00
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Lunch |
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14:00 – 15:45
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“How the public
can influence environmental decision-making. Experience of
Ukrainian and international NGOs; international initiatives”. Lecturer: Gennadiy Marushevsky, Ph.D. (Philosophy), Wetlands
International Black Sea Programme |
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15:45 – 16:00
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Coffee break
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16:00 – 16:45
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“Co-operation between NGOs and local authorities: planning
of joint activities”. Lecturer: Galyna Prociv, “Kray” (Land)
Environmental Club, Berezhany town, Ternopilska Oblast
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17:45 – 19:00
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“Legal aspects of public participation in environmental
impact assessment (environmental expertise)”. Lecturer:
Serhiy Tarashchuk, Ph.D. (Biology), NECU
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19:00 - 20:00
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Dinner
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20:00 – 21:30
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Improvisation,
“Genre”. Facilitator: Yana Yanyuk, Wetlands International
Black Sea Programme
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Saturday, 17 July
Day 6. Field studies “The river in its natural state, various ways small rivers are
used”
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7:30 – 8:30
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Breakfast
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9:00 – 15:00
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Field excursions in
the basins of the small rivers: Irpin, Unava, and Syvka;
environmental games
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16:00 – 19:00
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Round table -
presentation by working groups, “Development and
implementation of local action plans”
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19:00 – 20:00
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Dinner
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Sunday, 18 July
Day 7. Environmental education
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7:30 – 8:30
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Breakfast
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9:00 – 10:45
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“Environmental
ethics and the environmental movement. Ethical aspects of the
conservation of small rivers”. Lecturer: Gennadiy Marushevsky,
Ph.D. (Philosophy), Wetlands International Black Sea Programme
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10:45 – 11:00
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Coffee break
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11:00 – 12:45
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“The establishment of protected areas and assessment of the state of established
areas”.
Lecturer: Serhiy Tarashchuk, Ph.D. (Biology), NECU
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13:00 – 14:00
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Lunch
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14:00 – 15:45
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“Environmental
education. Establishment of environmental trails”. Lecturer:
Galyna Karpova, Ph.D. (Biology), INECO
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15:45 – 16:00
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Coffee break
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16:00 – 16:45
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“Creating a
web-site for an organisation”. Lecturer: Inna Zharuk,
Wetlands International Black Sea Programme
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16:45– 17:45
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Round table:
“NGOs’ action plans for the protection and conservation of
small rivers. Conclusions from the results of the working
groups”
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17:45 – 19:00
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“Summary of the
training course. Exchange of views on using received knowledge
and future training courses”.
Facilitator: Vasiliy Kostyushin, Ph.D. (Biology), Wetlands
International Black Sea Programme
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19:00 - 20:00
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Dinner
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20:00 – 21:30
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“See you!” -
closing ceremony. Facilitator: Yana Yanyuk, Wetlands
International Black Sea Programme
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Monday, 19 July
Day 8. Departure of Participants
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7:30 – 8:30
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Breakfast |
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until 12:00
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Departure |
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