Research (Romanian language) on the legislation on single use plastics
Conduct research on Romania's legislation regarding single use plastics
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Overview
Conduct research on Romania's legislation regarding single use plastics
You have:
- Fluency in English and Romanian is required for effective communication.
- Experience in researching environmental legislation, particularly on single use plastics.
- Ability to summarize research findings and compile articles into a briefing document.
Contract
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In 2022, thanks to our volunteers and Online Volunteers via UVP 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 December 2024. The 2022 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 UVP platform, were cited at the beginning of the report.
In order to update our understanding of the situation in Romania and draft a report, we are looking for the following information to be compiled in a word document:
- Identification of the national regulations 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 Romanian 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 Romanian speaking volunteers interested in doing research on measures against single use plastics in Romania and report them back to us in a short briefing document in English.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a research project you completed and the challenges you faced? | This question assesses your experience with research projects and problem-solving skills. | Discuss a specific project, outline the challenges, and explain how you overcame them. |
| How do you ensure the accuracy and reliability of your research sources? | The interviewer wants to gauge your understanding of credible research practices. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What are your strategies for summarizing and synthesizing large amounts of information? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience working with language in both English and Romanian. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why is the issue of single use plastics important to you? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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