Enabling transboundary cooperation and integrated water resources management in the White Drin and the extended Drin Basin

Resource type: 
Project
EU project stamp: 
No
Main entity: 
UNDP Kosovo
Type of entity: 
IGO
Funding: 
GEF
Key themes: 
Cities
Governance
IWRM
Rivers
Sustainable management
Water security
Societal challenges: 
Biodiversity Enhancement
Water Management
Scope: 
Europe
Focus: 
Kosovo
Description: 

The project goal is to promote the joint management of the shared water resources of the White Drin Basin as part of the planned activities to foster joint management of the transboundary Drin River Basin. The operationalization and strengthening of the institutional and legal frameworks for transboundary cooperation will facilitate balancing of water uses and sustaining environmental quality throughout the extended Drin Basin. Benefits demonstrated on the ground by environmentally sound approaches and technologies new to the White Drin sub-basin. The operationalization and strengthening of the institutional and legal frameworks for transboundary cooperation will facilitate balancing of water uses and sustaining environmental quality throughout the extended Drin Basin.