Employees of the State Institution “Institute of Market and Economic and Ecological Research of the NAS of Ukraine” took part in the scientific and practical conference “EU Strategies and Policies: Institutional Structure and Implementation Mechanisms”, which took place on March 26, 2026 in an online format.
Representatives of the Institute (Olha Golikova, Olha Karpenko) within the framework of the implementation of the international project SturNet BSB 00172 joined the discussion of topical issues of European policies, sustainable development and increasing the resilience of communities in the face of modern challenges.
As part of the preparation for the conference, the Institute’s team developed and submitted scientific abstracts that highlight approaches to the integration of EU environmental policy, natural resource management and the development of inter-project cooperation. As part of the scientific discussion and presentation of project developments, the Institute`s team got acquainted with the developments of the international project “Enhancing the Capacity of Local Communities to Counter Crisis Situations”, which is implemented under the NATO “Science for Peace and Security Program” (SPS.MYP.G6119, NATO MYP CECRS), in particular in terms of creating anti-crisis management in local communities, conducting trainings and identifying strategic drivers for regional sustainable development.
Participation in the conference contributed to the expansion of scientific dialogue, the establishment of new partnerships and the strengthening of synergy between the project “Network for the Preservation of Sturgeon and for the Sustainability of the Black Sea Basin Ecosystem” SturNet BSB00172 and other initiatives in the field of sustainable development and environmental protection.
