Albania and Montenegro - Lake Skhoder Integrated Ecosystem Management Project : restructuring : Main report (Anglais)

The objective of the Lake Skhoder Integrated Ecosystem Management Project for Albania and Montenegro is to help establish and strengthen institutional mechanisms for transboundary cooperation through joint efforts to improve sustainable management of ...  Voir la suite The objective of the Lake Skhoder Integrated Ecosystem Management Project for Albania and Montenegro is to help establish and strengthen institutional mechanisms for transboundary cooperation through joint efforts to improve sustainable management of Lake Skadar Shkoder. The extension is necessary to complete the preparation of 'legal harmonization and bilateral binding agreement' and the affiliated operating costs. This Consulting Service includes activities related to elaboration of laws and by-laws in Albania and Montenegro in accordance with European Union (EU) directives on protected areas and to preparation of a bilateral binding agreement between the Government of Albania and the Government of Montenegro for the protection and sustainable development of Lake Shkoder and Skadar watershed. The recipient approved the related Inception report on September 20, 2012 and will comment on a first draft planned to be delivered mid-October 2012. A final report will be discussed and signed by both project directors during a one-day stakeholder workshop organized jointly in Tirana by end-November 2012. This will be the first extension of the project. There are no overdue audits for the project and previous audit reports were found satisfactory to the bank.  Réduire