INFRARED - INstitutional FRAmework for Regional Environmental Development
Start date of the project:
01/01/2002
End date of the project:
31/12/2004
Funding program:
LIFE-TCY
Contract Code:
LIFE00 TCY/BIH/042
The projects main objective was to develop the capacity to deal with pollution prevention on a regional (river basin) and local level in the Republika Srpska (RS), to be applicable to other regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Specific objectives were to:
- overview the current situation and identify gaps in environmental planning and development in RS;
- develop a framework for national-regional and regional-local cooperation;
- develop local ability to produce and implement regional environmental APs through the elaboration of guidelines, training, and software support;
- carry-out pilot studies on regional environmental planning in two river basin systems (Vrbas and Trebišnjica);
- train professionals from local authorities in the environmental protection and management field;
- increase public awareness via workshops, dissemination and discussions; and
- create a DSS on a regional and local levels.
As a result the project has contributed to the preparatory work for future RBMP for the Vrbas and Trebišnjica river basins. The project was complementary to another project financed with CARDS funding.
Links:
Countries:
Europe›Bosnia-Herzegovina
Eco regions:
On land›05 - Dinaric western Balkan
River Basins:
Trebišnjica
Contact Name:
Dalibor BJELICA
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