Blog pour févr. 25, 2012

This is an article that explains how Kosovo is facing difficulties for clean water, especially the eastern part of Kosovo. This naturally difficult situation in Kosovo regarding water resources management has been aggravated due to the political instability during the past few years, leading to a poor state regarding planning and economical use of resources. In its cooperation with Eastern Europe, seco started a project to support the water resources management in Kosovo, addressing the present shortcomings. It also explains how some municipalities are taking further steps on creating a solution that would benefit the people that live in those areas. Surveillance and evaluation of 23 exploratory borehole drillings in the municipalities of Ferizaj and Gjilan proposal of possible production wells for groundwater use support in defining groundwater well protection zones support in appraising residual water issues support in developing a pilot river basin management for River Lepenc in accordance with integral planning and the EU Water Framework Directive development of a data base for managing water abstraction permits and water quality data development of a GIS-based water information system in accordance with the EU Water Framework Directive support in establishing and operating a water quality and discharge monitoring network advice and comment on diverse subsidiary acts in connection with the new Kosovo water law development of a flood management for a section of the river Morava.

State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, (2007). Retrieved from: http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/03/snews687424