Joint prevention and mitigation of the consequences of natural and man-made cross-border disasters in the municipalities of Svoge and Merošina

Project code:CB007.1.31.287
Project call:CB007.1
Priority axis / Specific objective:3.1 Joint Risk Management
Type of project:Investment
Project duration in months:18
Project final contract amount:581345.46 €
Project EU co-financing rate:85.00 %
Project start date:23.11.2016
Project end date:22.05.2018
Project intervention field:087 - Adaptation to climate change measures and prevention and management of climate related risks e.g. erosion, fires, flooding, storms and drought, including awareness raising, civil protection and disaster management systems and infrastructures
Project summary:

The project is aiming at building sustainable capacity and join system for management and liquidation of consequences of natural and man-made disasters in the municipalities of Svoge and Merošina. The project will provide the necessary equipment, crete mechanisms for exchange of experience, joint actions and sharing of resources in the event of natural and man-made disasters in the border area.

The project envisages: joint risk assessment and preparation of plans and procedures for emergency situations; Supply of specialized firefighting equipment and equipment for flood prevention and search and rescue operations for Svoge Municipality; Supply of specialized firefighting equipment and equipment for flood prevention and search and rescue operations for Merošina Municipality; Implementation of joint theoretical-tactical exercises and field training for emergency management in Svoge; Implementation of joint theoretical-tactical exercises and field training for emergency management in Merošina; Study visits and exchange of experience for action in crisis situations and for overcoming the damage from floods and fires in Merošina; Study visits and exchange of experience for action in crisis situations and for overcoming the damage from floods and fires in Svoge.

Partners

Leading partner
Municipality of Svoge
PP2
Municipality of Merošina