Water Governance in Europe & CIS

Water Supply and Sanitation Projects

1. Kura-Aras UNDP-GEF (PIMS 2272) (under implementation)
   Preparation of a GEF FSP to reduce meet requirements for optimum ecosystem function and the reduction of contaminant load into the Caspian Sea
2. Kura-Aras ENVSEC (under implementation)
   ENVSEC-component to support the UNDP-GEF project "Reducing transboundary degradation of the Kura-Aras River Basin"
3. Water Governance Community Strengthening (under implementation) 
   Strategic workplan to support the Water Governance Community of Practice and Sub-Practice in Europe & CIS
4. GEF SGP Albania (under implementation) 
   Various small grants programme in whole Albania.
5. Conservation of wetlands in the Mediterranean (under implementation) 
   To conserve endangered species, their habitats, and recognizing conservation as an important part to sustainable human development.
6. Croatia Dalmatian Coast Protection (under implementation) 
   To effectively transform the actions of private operators in the tourism, agriculture and fisheries sectors in the four coastal counties.
7. Reforestation on Cyprus (under implementation) 
   Innovative Biological Approaches for the Reforestation of Environmentally-Stressed Sites (IBARESS)
8. Protection of Northern Bohemia Ecosystems (under implementation) 
   To conserve globally significant biodiversity of the trans-boundary Elbe River and the region’s further social and economic development.
9. The development of the Hungarian Tisza floodplain (under implementation) 
   To establish biodiversity friendly, holistic floodplain management as the dominant development paradigm in the Upper Tisza floodplain.
10. Improvement Lake Balaton Integrated Vulnerability (under implementation) 
    To contribute to a better understanding of the Lake Balaton ecological and socio-economic system’s vulnerability
11. GEF SGP Kyrgyzstan (under implementation) 
    The main guiding principle of UNDP GEF/SGP is to reach the poorest, the remotest and isolated communities or the most vulnerable communities.
12. Wetland Biodiversity in Lithuania (under implementation) 
    Stopping the degradation processes, minimizing negative anthropogenic impact,biodiversity, protection in the main wetlands of the country
13. Protection of Golema Reka / Macedonia (under implementation) 
    The main goal of the project is to improve the environmental status of Golema Reka, the main water course in the Prespa Lake watershed.
14. GEF SGP Macedonia (under implementation) 
    UNDP/ GEF Global Environment Facility , small grants programme
15. Uzbekistan water supply and sanitation (under implementation) 
    The project aims to improve water supply, health, and sanitation through developing safe drinking water facilities and managerial capacities
16. IWRM in Uzbekistan (under implementation) 
    Development of a National IWRM Plan and Water Supply & Sanitation Strategy for Uzbekistan
17. Lower Volga Biodiversity Conservation (under implementation) 
    Protection of the globally significant wetland biodiversity of the Volga Delta through an integrated conservation and sustainable-use approach
18. Kamchatka/Russia Salmon Biodiversity (under implementation) 
    Conservation and sustainable use of salmonid biological diversity in four river systems on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula
19. Adopt/revive a river in Croatia (under implementation) 
    Environmental and water resources protection in a Croatian river basin through public involvement and awareness
20. Cyprus Mycorrhizae farming project (under implementation) 
    Mycorrhizae for vegetable farming
21. Tajikistan Water Management Improvement (under implementation) 
    Improving water management to enable the broad water access
22. CC Adaptation in Albania's Drini-Mati River system (under implementation) 
    To build capacities in the DMRD in order to help vulnerable ecosystems and local livelihoods to adapt to climate change
23. Kamenicka River Protection (Macedonia) (completed) 
    To support the Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning in their response to the emergency situation
24. Water Sector Financing in Armenia (completed) 
    Support Water Sector resource Mobilization
25. Development of Belarusian Polesie (completed) 
    The immediate objective of the project is to implement the urgent measures of the management plans.
26. BiH Livanjsko Pole Ecosystem Protection (in preparation)
27. Adapt to Extreme Water Events in Bulgaria (in preparation) 
    To build capacities for imbedding water extreme adaptation principles into formulation and implementation of regional and local development
28. IWRM and transboundary dialog in Central Asia (in preparation) 
    Developing a National IWRM Plan and Water Supply & Sanitation Strategy for Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan; fostering transboundary dialog in Central Asia
29. UNDP/Coke ROmania project (in preparation) 
    UNDP/Coca Cola 'Every Drop Counts"
30. Environment Hot Spot Project in Montenegro (in preparation) 
    Environment Hot Spot Project in Montenegro
31. Russia/Daurian Steppe Biodiversity Conservation (in preparation) 
    Protection of the wetland-steppe ecosystem in Daurian Steppe Ecoregion by balancing socio-economic needs with the biodiversity conservation
32. Komi/Russia Biodiversity Conservation (in preparation) 
    Conservation of Europe's largest virgin forests and adjoining mountain, freshwater ecosystems in the Pechora River's headwaters in the Komi Republic
33. Commander Islands Biosphere Reserve (in preparation) 
    Strengthening of Russia's national system of PAs through demonstrating effective management and conservation by the Commander Islands BR(CIBR).
34. Land and Water Management of Laborec-Uh / Slovakia (in preparation) 
    Development within the context of the EU Rural Development Programm and Danube River Protection Convention.