INSECTRISK - eMS 22
Development and adoption of a joint institutionalized partnership on risk management on excessive proliferation of insects affecting public health and safety within the cross-border region Romania-Bulgaria
What’s the goal?
What’s the budget?
1,212,474.94 euro, out of which 1,030,603.69 ERDF
Who is doing it?
Lead beneficiary (LB): Association of Danube River Municipalities “Danube” (ADRM, Bulgaria)
Beneficiary 2 (B2): “Living Nature" Foundation, Calarasi
When is it happening?
Start date: 03.02.2016
End date: 02.02.2018
Duration: 24 months
Where is it happening?
Veliko Tarnovo, Pleven, Vidin, Vratsa, Ruse, Montana, Silistra and Dobrich in Bulgaria
Giurgiu, Mehedinţi, Calarasi, Constanta, Dolj, Teleorman, Olt in Romania
How is it going to happen?
- 1 joint institutionalized partnership on insect population management
- 1 preliminary study on the risk of increase in insect population
- 1 common strategy on control over insect population
- 2 surveys on the quality of joint risk management
- 1 GIS on control over insect population
- 14 round tables
- 1 conference
What will be the results (what’s the contribution to the Programme)?
Programme outputs: 4,770,000 people benefiting from actions of risk management, 1 joint partnership in the field of joint early warning and emergency response
Programme results: increase of the quality of joint risk management from 2 (somewhat inappropriate) to 3 (satisfactory) in the area
Project status
The project is finalized.
The common geographical information system on control over insect population (BuGIS) was created and is available at: www.bugis-robg.eu.
2 surveys on how the quality of joint risk management on excessive increase in insect population in the Romania - Bulgaria area is appreciated, were elaborated.
The common strategy on control over insect population in cross border area was elaborated.
14 round tables and 1 conference with representatives from different institutions and organizations involves in the risk management on control over insect population, were held.
Future actions shall be done by the project partners in the sustainability period of the project in order to use the outputs of the project on a larger scale in the benefit of the population in order to increase the quality of joint risk management in the cross border area, therefore in order to validate the results of the project.
