| FIELD | INFO |
| Project Title | Innovative Practices in Environmental Protection |
| Type of Contract/Category | Grant contract |
| IPA Component
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IPA 1 (2007-2013), Cross border Cooperation Programme: Republic of North Macedonia – Republic of Albania
3rd call for proposals |
| Measure | 1.1 Economic development |
| Functional Lead Partner, Lead partner and partners | Functional Lead Partner: Comitato di Coordinamento delle Organizzazioni per il Servizio Volontario – MK Lead Partner: Destination Management Organization (DMO) – AL Partners: Municipality Resen, MK; Public Institution National Park Galicica, MK; Municipality Liqenas, AL; Transborder Wildlife AL; University “Fan S. Noli, Korce, AL |
| Sector of intervention: | Environmental protection |
| Action location/s | The area of Prespa Lake between Resen, Liqenas and Korce, encompassing Galicica and Prespa |
| Project aim & Objective: | Support to sustainable environmental management of natural resources and pilot practices for improvement of the treatment and quality of water in Prespa Lake Basin and Korce region. Natural system for waste water collection and treatment. |
| Results: | Established sustainable and innovative small scale Reed Beds Techniques as natural system for waste water collection and treatment in the villages Grncari/Podmocani and Gorica; Supported actions for sustainable agriculture and rational use of pesticides and fertilizers to reduce the impact of agricultural practices to the Prespa Lake Basin ecosystem; Implemented trainings, educational activities and promotion of comprehensive awareness campaign related to environmental issues. |
| Facts & Figures | The key facts & figures relevant to the project:
Project duration: 18 months Total Project Budget for the grant beneficiary in MK: € 181,990.15 |
