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''[[Atomic Threats In The Baltic Sea Region|Dieses Projekt]] wurde mit Unterstützung der Europäischen Union durch das Programm JUGEND IN AKTION finanziert. Der Inhalt dieses Projektes gibt nicht notwendigerweise den Standpunkt der Europäischen Union oder der Nationalagentur JUGEND für Europa wieder und sie übernehmen dafür keine Haftung.''
 
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Revision as of 07:36, 12 January 2016


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presentation on Ostrovets NPP provided from Belarusian anti-nuclear organizer:

Belarus antinuclear campaign

  • NPP construction in Belarus
    • started in Ostrovetsky district of Grodno region 2009
    • The works on NPP infrastructure construction (roads, communications ets.) started summer 2009 before:
      • EIA procedures by Aarhus and Espoo were even started,
      • the project was developed and license issued.
    • Facilities for NPP construction (mini-plant for concrete production) were finished by summer 2011 before the project were done and license issued.
    • 1st reactor building construction was started 31 May 2012 - 6 month before the project description was finished and more than 1 year before the license was issued.
  • Belarus antinuclear campaign, Ecohome
    • Belarus antinuclear campaign is not an organization. It is a public campaign.
    • Our main aim is to stop NPP construction in Belarus, cancel all the decisions, related to NPP construction in Belarus.
    • We are for the nuclear free development!
    • The decisions in Belarus antinuclear campaign are taken by consensus of main participants. Each participant can suggest an action or activity and discuss with the others.
    • Ecohome coordinates the BANC activities.
    • NGO Ecohome initiated Belarus antinuclear campaign (BANC), inviting civil society representatives on the meeting in Kiev in autumn 2008. The same year Belarus president Lukashenko took the so-called "final political decision" to construct in Belarus Nuclear Power Plant.
    • By the end of 2009 in BANC participated:
      • Public Association Ecohome
      • Movement Scientists for Nuclear free Belarus
      • Belarusian Green Party
      • Public campaign "Ostrovets NPP – is the crime!"
    • By the 26th 2012 political parties and movements started interact with BANC in Chernobyl Shliah organizing.
    • 2009 organized EIA Critic of official EIA and its discussion
    • 2010 organized Public independent expertise of official EIA and promoted it in other countries during EIA consultations and hearings
    • December 2011 organized an International conference on the atom industry problems in Vilnius
    • 2009-2014 street actions, demonstrations, rallies were hold in Belarus, Russia, Lithuania, Germany and other countries
    • September 2009 Andrey Ozharovsky was arrested for 7 days in Ostrovets.
    • August 2012 Andrey Ozharovsky (10), Tatyana Novikova (5), Irina Sukhy (fined) and Mihail Matskevich (5) were arrested
    • Public expertize and EIA critic presentation in Vilnius (2010), Vienna (2010)
    • actions:
      • Vilnius, 26 April 2010
      • Moscow, autumn 2012
      • Shernobyl Sliah 2012
      • Chernobyl Shliah 2013
  • NPP construction in Belarus
    • 29 June 2011 the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee took decision, that Belarus violated Convention during NPP construction.
    • 15 March 2013 the Espoo Convention Compliance Committee took decision, that Belarus violated Convention during NPP construction.
    • 28 June - 2 July 2014 the Aarhus decision will adopt by the MOP (meeting of parties).
    • 2-5 June 2014 the Espoo decision will adopt by the MOP.
  • How to help?
    • We need strong position of the EU and UNECE bodies on the Belarus NPP question.
    • Could help: letters to government, public statements, media publications, and street actions in EU countries before the MOPs conventions meetings.
  • more information: http://www.atomby.net


You can download the presentation held on May 9, 2014 in pdf format.