EU funded projects in BiH

Protection of nature and environment from forest fires - ForestEye

PROJECT DETAILS

Sectors
EU Acquis chapters Regional policy and coordination of structural instruments
Programme Funding Year 2012
Value €252,241
Periods of implementation 2015
Locations TOMISLAVGRAD, KUPRES, LIVNO

Results

Implementation of this project resulted in: - 1 Cross-border Firefighting Intervention Team established and 1 Action Plan created - Improved access for forest firefighting intervention actions: a) 7,5 km fireroads (8 HRand 9,5 BiH); b) 4 watch towers (2 HRand 2 BiH); c) 5 water wells (3 HRand 2 BiH) - 2 edu-info centres established (1 HR and1 BiH) and 4 educational-recreational trails (1 HR and 3 BiH) - 1020 students (20 HR and 1000 BiH) educated at 10 educational events (1 HR and 9 BiH), - 218 student s (118 HR and 100 BiH) and 33 teachers (25 HR and 8 BiH) educated through field work at edu-info centres and edu-rec trails, - 4 eco-sections established and equipped, - 18 teachers (10 HR & 8 BiH) trained in TtT programme - 1 website launched, -320 persons participated at 4 dissemination events (2 HR and 2 BiH) - 4 partners' capacities for cross-border projects implementation improved.

SUMMARY

The project sought to contribute to the protection of nature and environment in the cross-border area with a high risk of forest fires. In particular, the project raised capacities of local and cross-border firefighting teams in Split Dalmatia County and in Canton 10 and helped to increase awareness on the subjects related forest fires risks. www.foresteye.eu

RESULTS

Implementation of this project resulted in: - 1 Cross-border Firefighting Intervention Team established and 1 Action Plan created - Improved access for forest firefighting intervention actions: a) 7,5 km fireroads (8 HRand 9,5 BiH); b) 4 watch towers (2 HRand 2 BiH); c) 5 water wells (3 HRand 2 BiH) - 2 edu-info centres established (1 HR and1 BiH) and 4 educational-recreational trails (1 HR and 3 BiH) - 1020 students (20 HR and 1000 BiH) educated at 10 educational events (1 HR and 9 BiH), - 218 student s (118 HR and 100 BiH) and 33 teachers (25 HR and 8 BiH) educated through field work at edu-info centres and edu-rec trails, - 4 eco-sections established and equipped, - 18 teachers (10 HR & 8 BiH) trained in TtT programme - 1 website launched, -320 persons participated at 4 dissemination events (2 HR and 2 BiH) - 4 partners' capacities for cross-border projects implementation improved.