European Fundend Projects

  • ID:
    projects-663
  • fiwar:
    LIFE05 ENV/D/000182
  • Project_Acronym:
    WAgriCo
  • Project_Name:
    Water Resources Management in Cooperation with Argriculture. Compilation and Implementation of Integrative Programmes of Measures According to the WFD to Reduce Diffuse Pollution from Agriculture.
  • Funding Authority:
    LIFE
  • Call for proposals:
    Environment
  • Focus Area:
    Agriculture - Forestry,Water resources protection
  • Begin Date:
    2005-10-01
  • End Date:
    2008-09-30
  • Status:
    Completed
  • Budget:
    € 005 746 443.00
  • Description:
    The project aimed to set up new participation methods and technologies to reduce diffuse pollution from agriculture and to promote sustainable water resource management. It intended to demonstrate how the policy objectives of the Sixth Environment Action Programme can be achieved through cooperative action at the local river catchment and farm level. It aimed to subsequently show how agricultural assistance programmes can be amended to support the implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD) and that synergy actions can be used to increase cost-efficiency.
  • Resource:
    https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/life/publicWebsite/project/LIFE05-ENV-D-000182/water-resources-management-in-cooperation-with-argriculture-compilation-and-implementation-of-integrative-programmes-of-measures-according-to-the-wfd-to-reduce-diffuse-pollution-from-agriculture
  • Inland water types:
    Rivers and estuaries', 'Urban water'