Research (Lithuanian language) on the legislation on single use plastics in Lithuania
Assist in researching and documenting legislation on single use plastics in Lithuania.
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Overview
Assist in researching and documenting legislation on single use plastics in Lithuania.
You have:
- Research on national laws concerning SUP tobacco-related items after the 2019 EU directive.
- Write a short paragraph on recent developments regarding measures on SUP tobacco-related items since September 2022.
- Compile links to articles in Lithuanian media on tobacco pollution and summarize their content.
- Fluent in English and Lithuanian for conducting research and reporting.
Contract
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In 2021, 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/2021/06/SUP-Assessment-Design-final.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 Lithuania and draft a report, we are looking for the following information to be compiled in a word document:
Identification of the articles in the national laws that were adopted following the adoption of the EU directive in 2019 on single use plastics that concern SUP tobacco-related items;
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 tobacco-related items?
Compile links to 3 or 4 articles released in 2022 and 2023 in the Lithuanian national media on cigarette butts/tobacco pollution and write a short summary on the content of each one of these articles.
We are looking for English and Lithuanian speaking volunteers interested in doing research on measures against single use plastics in Lithuania and report them back to us in a short briefing document in English.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with legal or policy research? | We want to assess your familiarity with legal documents and regulations. | Share specific examples where you researched laws or provided analysis. |
| Have you written briefs or summaries on legislation or policy matters? | This question assesses your ability to distill complex information in a clear and concise manner. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you employ to stay updated on developments related to tobacco legislation? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle working with multiple sources and synthesizing information? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of a successful research project you've completed? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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