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Protection and Sustainable Use of the Dinaric Karst Aquifer System - Results

GEF IDS: 3690

Scale
National

Country
Croatia

Information sources
GEF 4 Tracking Tool (2010), IWC6 Results Note (2011)

Key Basin Project Results
1. 47 applications for investments on farms – 31 contracted, 12 in processing
2. 710 hectares of demonstration fields established
3. More than 300 workshops, seminars and media appearances – 100 % farming population informed, 30% adopting preventive and remedial measures

Results data
Agriculture pollution reduction practices
Year: N/A - Value: [see desc]
INDICATOR#1 At least 40% of the farming population in the project areas adopting preventive and remedial measures to reduce nutrient discharge – 30% according to APCP surveys (started with “few”)

INDICATOR#2 At least 200 ha of pilot GAP demonstration sites in each of the three counties (600 ha in total) – contracted 87 farmers and 710 hectares in total

INDICATOR#3 Percentage of livestock farms in three participating counties that have animal waste storages - 19% according to APCP surveys (started with 6%)

INDICATOR#4 Percentage of cropped area in the project counties under relevant nutrient reduction measures. – 30% according to APCP surveys (started with <5%)
National/Local reforms
Year: N/A - Value: YES
Improved Agricultural Prcatices
Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis: Agreement on transboundary priorities and root causes
Year: 2013 - Value:
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