Pacific Environment (PERC) is an organization that promotes environmental protection through financial, technical, and legal support for environmental communities and eco-leaders in various countries.
In Russia, PERC has worked to protect the region from the effects of hydrocarbon and gold mining, as well as opposing illegal logging and helping to empower coastal residents to influence the environment. For example, she has funded several projects in Kamchatka: one of them is a small grants competition "Implementing the efforts of indigenous peoples to protect salmon in Kamchatka."
Name
Pacific Environment, PERC
Field of activity
Environmental protection
Recognitions
Status
Undesirable organization
Year of recognition
2018
Inclusion date
28.08.2018
Reason for recognition
The Prosecutor General's Office claimed that the organization posed a threat to the foundations of the constitutional system of Russia and the security of the state, without any additional details.
Chronology
- Addition to the list: Undesirable organization