Grant beneficiaries

• Centre for Eco toxicological Research Montenegro
• University of Tirana, Albania;
• Association Green Centre, Albania;

Total EU grant: 397,630.13 €
Total project value: 467,855.19 €
Project duration: 27 months

Expected results of the project:

• Common long-term cooperative activities agreed;
• Environmental risk assessment of chemical pollution in the trans-boundary Skadar Lake and determination of pollution hot spots conducted;
• Capacities of partners’ institutions straightened;
• Awareness of inhabitants on chemical pollution raised.

Target groups

• Institutions dealing with research;
• Public Authorities at central and local level;
• Other institutions/organisations involved in the environmental protection;
• Final beneficiaries – Skadar Lake inhabitants.

Project area

• Municipalites Podgorica, Bar, Ulcinj (Montenegro);
• Shkodra, Malesi e Madhe, Puke, Fushe Arrez (Albania)

Impact of the project

The project will identify pollution hot spots in the Skadar Lake and provide an assessment of the chemicals present in the water ecosystem.