Research (Hungarian language) on the legislation on single use plastics
Research and draft a report on single use plastics legislation in Hungary
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Overview
Research and draft a report on single use plastics legislation in Hungary
You have:
- English and Hungarian speaking skills.
- Experience with research on environmental policies.
- Ability to compile and summarize information from various sources.
- Knowledge of Hungarian national media.
- Writing skills in English for creating reports.
Contract
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In 2022, thanks to our volunteers and Online Volunteers via UNV platform, we released a report assessing how Europe was doing in reducing single use plastics. We want to update this report and release it in June 2023. The 2021 report, can be found here: https://rethinkplasticalliance.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/SUP-Implemetation-Assessment-Report.pdf
All the names of the contributors, including from the UN platform, were cited at the beginning of the report.
In order to update our understanding of the situation in Hungary and draft a report, we are looking for the following information to be compiled in a word document:
Identification of the national reuglations that were adopted following the adoption of the EU directive in 2019 on single use plastics (SUP) that concern SUP items and following the 2022 report;
Short paragraph on where the discussion stands/ answer to the following question: were there any new developments between September 2022 and now regarding the measures on SUP items?
Compile links to 3 or 4 press articles released in 2023 and 2024 in the Hungarian national media on SUP pollution and write a short summary on the content of each one of these articles.
We are looking for English and Hungarian speaking volunteers interested in doing research on measures against single use plastics in Hungary and report them back to us in a short briefing document in English.
Potential interview questions
| Can you give an example of a successful research project you've completed? | This question assesses your previous research experience and ability to handle projects independently. | Describe a specific project, the steps you took, and the outcomes achieved. |
| How do you ensure the accuracy of your sources when doing research? | The interviewer wants to understand your methods for validating information. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a challenge you faced during a research process and how you overcame it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to compile and summarize information effectively? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you think addressing single-use plastics is important for Hungary? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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