EU funded projects in BiH

Let''s save our rivers

PROJECT DETAILS

Sectors
EU Acquis chapters Other issues
Programme Funding Year 2009
Value €123,933
Periods of implementation 2012
Locations VIŠEGRAD

Results

1. Eleven (11) illegal garbage dumps in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro were cleaned and forested - 6 in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 5 in Montenegro 2. 20% of local population familiar with the proper disposal of waste through awareness raising campaign 3. Two (2) call centres established, one (1) in Bosnia and Herzegovina and one (1) in Montenegro. Monitoring by the communal police improved.

SUMMARY

The project plans to contribute to the establishment of a sustainable model of environment protection through removal of eleven (11) illegal dumps next to the riverbeds of Drina and Tara and improvement of monitoring by the Communal Police in Visegrad (BiH) and Mojkovac (Montenegro). Also contributing to the sustainable model of environment protection is awareness raising and influencing the changing of habits of the local population in these two targeted municipalities through raising awareness on proper waste disposal in a period of 18 months.

RESULTS

1. Eleven (11) illegal garbage dumps in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro were cleaned and forested - 6 in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 5 in Montenegro 2. 20% of local population familiar with the proper disposal of waste through awareness raising campaign 3. Two (2) call centres established, one (1) in Bosnia and Herzegovina and one (1) in Montenegro. Monitoring by the communal police improved.