ID:
projects-605
fiwar:
LIFE11 ENV/FR/000745
Project_Acronym:
MAC EAU
Project_Name:
Reducing Consumption of Drinking Water: Implementation and Evaluation of Integrated Measures in Gironde (France)
Funding Authority:
LIFE
Call for proposals:
Environment
Focus Area:
Water saving
Begin Date:
2012-07-16
End Date:
2017-12-31
Status:
Completed
Budget:
€ 001 861 476.00
Description:
The MAC EAU project aimed to: Preserve groundwater resources by reducing exploitation of the aquifer (installation of water-saving equipment, awareness-raising campaigns, dissemination of good practices, consumption follow-up and impact monitoring), with expected savings of 1.9 million m³/year; Develop knowledge of consumption behaviour and ratios; Improve control over drinking water demand and upgrade the distribution network to reduce leakage; and Improve local water public governance.
Resource:
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/life/publicWebsite/project/LIFE11-ENV-FR-000745/reducing-consumption-of-drinking-water-implementation-and-evaluation-of-integrated-measures-in-gironde-france
Inland water types:
Groundwater', 'Urban water'
