III. Partner search information Contact information Madlena Vladimirova Telephone+359889698284 Green Business Norway madlena@greenbusiness.no www.greenbusiness.no Programme(s) and call (s) of interest (please check as appropriate): BG02 INTEGRATED MARINE AND INLAND WATER BG03 BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES MANAGEMENT 1. x Call 1: More integrated management of marine and inland water resources (Launch: June 2014) 2. x Call 2: Improved monitoring of marine waters (Launch: June 2014) 3. x Call 3: Increased capacity for assessing and predicting environmental status in marine and inland waters (Launch: June 2014) Preferred themes of projects and profile of partner 1. Brief description on participant’s Organization Green Business Norway is a professional member-based organization for the Norwegian Environmental and Renewable Technology Industry. Our Priority areas are Water Management with a special focus on Integrated Water Monitoring, Surveillance and Forecasting, Waste management and renewable energy. 2. Sector of activities of participant’s Organization Green Business Norway acts as a resource base to the Norwegian Cleantech Industry with in- house knowledge and expertise related to integrated marine and inland water management. As a member based organization Green Business Norway works closely with our member businesses providing best practice technologies and solutions to public, institutional and private end users in the integrated marine and inland water sector. 3. Established contacts to potential partners from Bulgaria (select as appropriate) x I have not established contact with Bulgarian organizations 4. Description of preferable project partner’s profile Interested to meet with potential partners that have national responsibility(ies) related to coastal and inland water monitoring and forecasting with relevant operational responsibilities related to: integrated management of marine and inland water resources Improved monitoring of marine waters Increased capacity for assessing and predicting environmental status in marine and inland waters 5. Please describe what you expect from the potential project partner from Bulgaria 1. Interest to collaborate on both soft measures and implementation of improved infrastructure for coastal and inland water monitoring and forecasting 2. Capability to undertake a project in accordance with the Programme intentions 3. Interest to explore the possibilities and possibly undertake an integrated project or multiproject covering two or more of the sub-topics in the coastal and inland water monitoring and forecasting programme. 6. Please describe what you can offer to potential project partner from Bulgaria 1: Expertise based on more than 25 years of international experience in operational oceanography and inland water monitoring and forecasting. 2: Knowledge about best practice solutions from the Norwegian experts and potential providers of best available and relevant solutions for coastal and inland water monitoring and forecasting. 7. The information given in this registration form can be given to the participants from Bulgaria for developing partnership xYes