Sustainable Cross-Border Development of Foca and Pluzine municipalities
PROJECT DETAILS
| Sectors | |
|---|---|
| EU Acquis chapters | Other issues |
| Programme Funding Year | 2009 |
| Value | €141,486 |
| Periods of implementation | 2013 |
| Locations | FOČA |
Results
Results: Capacity of a Foca-Pluzine Forum increased; Integrated cross-border rural development strategy designed; Capacity of farmers, business executives, policy makers, and other actors advanced; Tourist product, services and destinations of the cross-border area of two municipalities identified and promoted internationally on the tourist fairs and by the joint web-site; Light tourism infrastructure advanced in the identified locations; Capacity of rafting skippers, tourist guides, life saviour, accommodation providers and other tourist providers advanced; Illegal dumping sides along Tara River and in other tourist intensive areas identified and cleaned by the public cleaning campaign action and trash bin/containers installed; Degree of awareness on environmental protection issues increased.SUMMARY
The project is focusing on improvement of cross-border cooperation potential between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Mongenegro, with the purpose to contribute to the EU accession processes of the two countries and to sustainable development of the bordering areas. Its objective is an increase of socio-economic development of Foca and Pluzine municipalities through a cooperative network of private and public actors that jointly leverage the intervention in the key developmental areas: tourism, rural development and environmental protection.
Target groups are: farmers, executives, policy makers and others in rural development, 120 tourist providers (skippers, life savours, tourist guides, etc.), local authorities, NGOs, SMEs.
RESULTS
Results:
Capacity of a Foca-Pluzine Forum increased;
Integrated cross-border rural development strategy designed;
Capacity of farmers, business executives, policy makers, and other actors advanced;
Tourist product, services and destinations of the cross-border area of two municipalities identified and promoted internationally on the tourist fairs and by the joint web-site;
Light tourism infrastructure advanced in the identified locations;
Capacity of rafting skippers, tourist guides, life saviour, accommodation providers and other tourist providers advanced;
Illegal dumping sides along Tara River and in other tourist intensive areas identified and cleaned by the public cleaning campaign action and trash bin/containers installed;
Degree of awareness on environmental protection issues increased.