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Skenderija 3a
71000, Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina

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+387 (0)33 66 83 90

Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina

& European Union Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The information given on this site is aggregated from relevant contracts managed by the Delegation of the EU to Bosnia and Herzegovina and is presented in an indicative and illustrative format for the purpose of general public awareness and information. It cannot therefore be construed as a legally binding or exhaustive account of all EU financial assistance to BiH and may not be quoted as such.

Skenderija 3a
71000, Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina

t: +387 (0)33 25 47 00
+387 (0)33 56 08 00
 
f: +387 (0)33 66 60 37
+387 (0)33 66 83 90

Let Ljubovija, Bratunac, Srebrenica and Krupanj build JOINT FUTURE for sustainab le development and prosperity by managing their rivers and bringing together the ir capacities - Zajednicka buducnost

Project details
Sectors Environment, Regional and territorial cooperation
EU Acquis Chapters Regional policy and coordination of structural instruments
EU funds 368 932 €
Implementation period 2016 - 2024
Categories
  •  Civil society;
  •  Climate action ;
  •  Digital ;
  •  Gender

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Summary
The project provided a contribution to the prevention of floods and to reducing the damage caused by unregulated torrential rivers that flow into the Drina river, thus reducing the risk to human lives and health and their material property caused by swollen rivers and polluted drinking water sources. At the same time, the project improved preparedness for proper emergency response and flood risks management, as well as cooperation of the relevant institutions of neighbouring Ljubovija, Bratunac, Srebrenica, and Krupanj municipalities.
Results
Implementation of this project will result in: - Improved flood prevention and protection of people, property and drinking water source, and reduced flood-caused damage in CB area of Ljubovija, Bratunac, Srebrenica, and Krupanj through regulation of the torrential rivers Grabovica a nd Križevica on their flow towards the Drina, and by building dams in the torren tial creeks Gavrinovac, Kolovac, and Zmajevac; - Improved preparedne ss for joint CB emergency response in case of flood and capacities for flood ris ks management through formation of a joint Flood Management Centre and provision of professional trainings according to best EU practices; - Raised awareness of general population for the necessity of cooperation between the peo ple of neighbouring Ljubovija, Bratunac, Srebrenica, and Krupanj for the purpose of joint social and economic development, starting with joint work on flood damage control, flood prevention, and reaction in case of flood reoccurrence. - All the above expected results should lead towards improved inter-municipal and inter-ethnic cooperation between Ljubovija, Bratunac, Srebrenica, and Krupanj people, as an expected positive side-effect of the action and a contribution to reconciliation of the people with tragic history in mutual relationships during the past decades.
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  • Fully funded project on only one level/location:
  • STATE
  • ENTITIES AND BRCKO DISTRICT
  • CANTONS
  • MUNICIPALITIES
  • Partially funded project on multiple levels/locations:
  • STATE
  • ENTITIES AND BRCKO DISTRICT
  • CANTONS
  • MUNICIPALITIES
Project is implemented at municipality level in:
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