Serbia

Remediation of Grand Backa Channel

As a part of regional programme this project will support Republic of Serbia to resolve one of its key environmental hot spots- a part of Veliki bački kanal that runs through Municipality of Vrbas in Autonomous province of Vojvodina. This part of the canal has been characterized as the worst polluted waterway in Europe.

Through implementation of the project activities, main collector that will serve as a recipient of pre-treated industrial and communal wastewaters will be finalized. At the same time project will support creation of network for supply of professional services in the area of environmental protection. Following the assessment of policy coordination mechanisms in the country, project will support three pilot initiatives, which will include broad spectra of stakeholders, as showcases of successful policy integration.

The project will be executed under national execution modality with Ministry of Environment and spatial planning acting as executing entity.

Project document

Duration:	6 Nov 2007 - 30 Apr 2010
Partners:	Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning
Sources of financing:	Donor Amount Currency Government of the Netherlands 2,118,840 USD
Delivery in previous fiscal years: (Delivery up to the most recent year for which UNDP's financial books have closed)	949 USD
Status:	Active/Ongoing

Contact information

Programme officer:	Aleksandar Macura
Phone number:	+381 11 2454754

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