Fostering Multi-country Cooperation over Conjunctive Surface and Groundwater Management in the Bug and Neman Transboundary River Basins and the Underlying Aquifer Systems

Project objective: The project aims to advance transboundary water governance through the conjunctive management of surface and groundwater in the Central European adjoining Bug and the Neman river basins as a means to improve water security and sustainability of freshwater ecosystem services, balance competing water uses, and mitigate the expected impacts of climate variability and change.

Waterbodies Neman

Regions Eastern Europe

TDA/SAP
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Documents & Resources
project-identification-form [Bug and Neman Transboundary River Basins and the Underlying Aquifer Systems] PIF Document for WPI (Revised) project-document STAP Review (PDF) STAP Review (PDF) Project Review Sheet

General information
GEF ID	9767
Project type	Full-Size Project
Status	preparation (Concept Approved)
Start Date	01 Nov 2017
End Date	01 Nov 2021

GEF characteristic:
Focal Area	International Waters
GEF Allocation to project	2,731,050 USD
Total Cost of the project:	12,281,050.00 USD

Partners
Countries Belarus , Ukraine , Regional Lead implementing agency United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Executing agencies UNECE Secretariat for the Convention on Protection and Sustainable Use of Transboundary Water and International Lakes Water UNESCO International Hydrological Programme (UNESCO/IHP)

Project contacts
Vladimir Mamaev UNDP/GEF Regional Technical Advisor for International Waters for Europe, CIS and Arab States