Project Detail |
The objective of the Drina Flood Protection Project for Bosnia and Herzegovina is to provide increased protection from flood events to agricultural and commercial interests and communities in the project areas. There are two components to the project, the first component being flood protection works and support for Bijeljina area. This component will fund the civil engineering works and related investments for the flood protection in the Bijeljina area, in the downstream flat plains near the confluence with the Sava River. This includes resources for the Agriculture Project Coordination Unit (APCU) at RS Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management (MoAFW) including staff for procurement and Financial Management (FM), as well as TA as may be required for supervision of works and contract management and providing administrative and coordination support to the RS Waters Institution in Bijeljina, which will support the project at the technical level. Finally, the second component is the flood protection works and support for Gorazde area. This component will fund the civil engineering works and related investments for the flood protection in four clusters of works in the Bosnia Podrinje Canton (around Gora?de), in the Middle Drina. This includes resources for the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) at FBiH Ministry of Agriculture, Water Management and Forestry (MoAWF) including staff for procurement and FM, as well as TA as may be required for supervision of works and contract management and providing administrative and coordination support to the Sava River Watershed Agency in Sarajevo, by which the project is technically supported. |