Green Urban Territories - Better Place to Live

Programme 2014 - 2020 INTERREG V-A Greece - Bulgaria

Date of latest update: 2023-08-09

Description

Description (EN):

The Eastern part of the cross-border region is characterized by high degree of urbanization and with numerous protected areas. The Project aims to create a concept instantly embeded in urban development that supports ecosystems in and around urban areas, serving as major support of biodiversity in protected areas.The Project idea is to protect biodiversity through common measures in urban and suburban areas. For the local people the importance of developing tourism, agriculture, manufacturing and infrastructure must done in a way most compatible with eco-systems. This requires a common mechanism for coordination and planning at regional level, to cover all the institutions and representatives of civil society in the process of urban development led by the idea of biodiversity conservation. The general problem whose solution will be indicated by the realization of the project is -How the region can achieve development of economic potential while maintaining and even improving the ecosystems?

Website: http://www.greece-bulgaria.eu/

Expected Results (EN):

The project will deliver 3 distinctive results – Joint Strategy, Pilot Green investment measures, 3 common green initiatives for the future development of the region. The main result of the project lies in the creation of a Joint strategy for the sustainable management of resources and the development of green infrastructure for the protection of the CB area's biodiversity; as well as 3 pilot initiatives for implementation. The pilot applications of green measures will clearly demonstrate the appoach and will directly support the better conservation status of the Natura areas in the region. The Joint strategy will serve as a common mechanism for coordination and planning of future actions of those involved in spatial and economic planning authorities of the region. The project also indirectly, through trainings to members of the target groups and the information campaign, will lead to a positive change of attitudes towards biodiversity conservation. Demonstration measures establishing green infrastructure and sustainable transport are directly aimed at improving the ecological status of the area.

Thematic information

Climate change and biodiversity

Specific Objective: To enhance the effectiveness of biodiversity protection activities

Thematic Objective: (06) preserving and protecting the environment and promoting resource efficiency by:

Investment Priority: (06d) Protecting and restoring biodiversity and soil and promoting ecosystem services, including through Natura 2000, and green infrastructure

Partners (4)

Lead Partner: Община Свиленград

Address: bul. "Balgariya" 32, 6500 Tsentar, Svilengrad, Bulgaria

Legal status: public

Website: https://www.svilengrad.bg/

Total budget: EUR 542 489.34

ERDF budget: EUR 461 115.94

ΔΗΜΟΣΥΝΕΤΑΙΡΙΣΤΙΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΕΒΡΟΣ ΑΕ ΑΝΑΠΤΥΞΙΑΚΗ ΑΝΩΝΥΜΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΟΤΑ

Name: ΔΗΜΟΣΥΝΕΤΑΙΡΙΣΤΙΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΕΒΡΟΣ ΑΕ ΑΝΑΠΤΥΞΙΑΚΗ ΑΝΩΝΥΜΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΟΤΑ

Address: Provatonas Evrou, 68003 Tihero, Greece

Legal status: public

Website: http://www.dimossin.gr

Total budget: EUR 158 000.00

ERDF budget: EUR 134 300.00

Община Любимец

Name: Община Любимец

Address: 2 "Republikanska" str., 6550 Lyubimets, Bulgaria

Legal status: public

Website: https://www.lyubimets.org

Total budget: EUR 173 383.56

ERDF budget: EUR 147 376.03

ΔΗΜΟΣ ΒΟΛΒΗΣ

Name: ΔΗΜΟΣ ΒΟΛΒΗΣ

Address: STAVROS, 57014 STAVROS THESSALONIKI, Greece

Legal status: public

Website: http://www.dimosvolvis.gr/

Total budget: EUR 265 900.00

ERDF budget: EUR 226 015.00

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Община Свиленград

Green Urban Territories - Better Place to Live

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Dimossineteristiki Evros S.A. Local Development Agency for the Municipalities

Green Urban Territories - Better Place to Live

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Municipality of Lyubimets

Green Urban Territories - Better Place to Live

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Municipality of Volvi

Green Urban Territories - Better Place to Live

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Summary

Project name (EN): Green Urban Territories - Better Place to Live

Project acronym: GUT-BPL

Project start date: 2019-07-01

Project end date: 2023-05-31

Project status: closed

Total budget/expenditure: EUR 1 139 772.90

Total EU funding (amount): EUR 968 806.97

Total EU funding (co-financing rate): 85.00%

Co-financing sources:

ERDF: Amount, .

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Financing programme

2014 - 2020 INTERREG V-A Greece - Bulgaria

Last month that data in keep.eu was retrieved from the Programme's website or received from the Programme

2021-10-07

No. of projects in keep.eu / Total no. of projects (% of projects in keep.eu)

132 / 132 (100%)

No. of project partnerships in keep.eu / Total no. of project partnerships (% of project partnerships in keep.eu)

489 / 489 (100%)

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Information provided by the Programme. Achievements were retrieved by Interact from the Programme website (https://old-2014-2020.greece-bulgaria.eu/), or a website directly linked from it, on 2024-03-11.

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