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project info
Start date: 1 April 2017
End date: 30 October 2019
funding
Fund: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Total budget: 1 160 320,64 €
EU contribution: 986 272,54 € (85%)
programme
Programming period: 2014-2020
Managing authority: The Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of the Republic of Latvia
European Commission Topic

DEVELOPMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RISK MANEGEMENT RESOURCES

Jelgava City Council, Siauliai City Municipality Administration, State Fire and Rescue Service of Latvia and Siauliai county Fire and Rescue board are developed Parnership to apply for "Interreg V-A Latvia-Lithuania Programme 2014-2020" call proposal. During period of April 2017 till April 2019 going to provide joint contribution to develop environmental risk management resources in Latvia-Lithuania cross-border region in order to undertake effective environmental protection measures as they have common signifficant terittorial challanges - disasters of fire in border region of Latvia and Lithuania and the cities of Project area do not provide complete security from environmental/civil disasters. Established and developed cooperation and common border-region identity opens a potential to significant common development to provide efficient detection of potential risks and operational information flow, effective environmental/civil protection, disaster damage and pollution prevention, mitigation, elimination and remediation as well as improve of communities; knowledge in the fields of environmental and civil protection and provided huge potential to build public awareness to avoid, prevent and warn of environmental/civil risks. The Project challanges main terget for secure, sustainable and clean environment.

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