Ecological cleaning of the river Kupa
The aim of the project is to putt in a good order slopes of the river Kupa, which flows through Kupi?kis, and to clean river?s bed. Educational and explanatory work in a form of seminars, trainings and informational publications will be carried out as well. It would increase environmental awareness of Kupi?kis community.
The result of the project would be cleaner water in the river. A number of water animals would increase as a result. The riversides will be planted by trees and bushes which will enrich the ecosystem with birds.
16 NGOs and a big part of the city community will take part in the project?s implementation. It is foreseen to give unemployed people job for several mouths.
Project is based on global benefit for environment. The waters of the Kupa flaw into the Lielupë basin in Latvian republic.
The result of the project would be cleaner water in the river. A number of water animals would increase as a result. The riversides will be planted by trees and bushes which will enrich the ecosystem with birds.
16 NGOs and a big part of the city community will take part in the project?s implementation. It is foreseen to give unemployed people job for several mouths.
Project is based on global benefit for environment. The waters of the Kupa flaw into the Lielupë basin in Latvian republic.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Lithuania?s Beauty Society, Kupiskis Branch
Country:
Lithuania
Area Of Work:
International Waters
Grant Amount:
US$ 8,088.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 19,452.17
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 6,993.38
Project Number:
LIT/02/05
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment
Series of seminars on environment protection were organized for the local community, leaflets, brochure were published. The project activities were given a great publicity in the local and regional media (newspapers, TV, radio).
Notable Community Participation
The project was of high interest to the local community, therefore many of its members took active participation in the project implementation: over 40 voluntary assistance actins were organized, 1145 members of the community participated in them.
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