The establishment of KEERC is crucial to ensuring sustainable environmental protection in Kosovo. By uniting science, education, volunteer efforts, and official action under one roof, KEERC can address the complex environmental challenges facing the country. It aims to strengthen ecological education, enhance public awareness, and provide practical training for future educators, environmental experts, and officials.

Additionally, it will improve access to critical data on biodiversity, pollution, and natural resources, which can guide conservation projects and support evidence-based decision-making.

The importance of a environmental center has been seen by the University of Konstanz since 2015. The University supports the process of establishing the center:

https://www.biologie.uni-konstanz.de/kosovoprojekt/projekt/projektziel/