Western Balkans Environment Programe

This is the main component of the programme and based on the more detailed information submitted by the local authorities and/or site owners about the potential project sites and the interest expressed, three particular hot spots were selected through consultation between the UNDP, relevant national authorities, the Embassy of the Netherlands in BiH and the civil society:

As part of Raised awareness and strengthened local capacity component UNDP awarded two micro-capital grant agreements for demonstrative-awareness raising projects. The first project is “Active promotion of energy efficiency and solar energy in the municipality of Tuzla” and through public campaigns and demonstration activities resulted in increased knowledge of 400 citizens about environment protection, energy saving of 8000 kWh per year through installation...

As part of Raised awareness and strengthened local capacity component UNDP awarded two micro-capital grant agreements for demonstrative-awareness raising projects. The second project is “Youth are the future for the environment” and it has resulted in increased knowledge of 600 students and 160 children about ways of energy savings, 75% reduction in energy consumption for illumination through replacement of 600 light bulbs with...