Informations et ressources scientifiques
sur le développement des zones arides et semi-arides

CORDIS (Service Communautaire d’Information sur la Recherche et le Développement) Commission Européenne

Titre : INECO Institutional and economic instruments for sustainable water management in the Mediterranean region

Région : Méditerranée

Code du projet : 517673 FP6-INCO

Durée : From 2006-07-01 to 2009-06-30

Descriptif
The objective of INECO is to establish a Mediterranean network of research institutes, public authorities and stakeholders for coordinating research and analysing decision making practices on the application of institutional changes in the water sector. IN ECO encompasses a series of coordination activities aiming to : a) Promote the exchange of good practices, information and research between participating institutes regarding the role of institutional and economic instruments in sustainable and efficient w ater use ; b) Enhance synergies between the partners of the consortium and other stakeholders through the performance of studies and the organisation of participatory workshops for assessing the efficiency of currently applied water management practices and validating alternative governance structures, economic tools and policies, and c) Formulate guidelines for alternative institutional arrangements, able to promote IWRM through the application of appropriate and socially acceptable economic instrument s. The adaptive guidelines will be integrated in a web toolbox, able to support the network beyond the lifetime of the project.

Participants au projet
Coordinateur : NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS (Greece)
Participants : AEOLIKI LTD ; Cyprus ; AGENCE DE BASSIN HYDROGRAPHIQUE CONSTANTINOIS ; CONSEIL ET DEVELOPPEMENT S.A.L. Lebanon ; INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS EGYPT Egypt ; INTERNATIONAL OFFICE FOR WATER France ; ISKANE INGENIERIE Morocco ; MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND RECLAMATION, EGYPT Egypt ; MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES AND IRRIGATION, NATIONAL WATER RESEARCH CENTER, WATER MANAGEMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE Egypt ; RESEAU INTERNATIONAL DES ORGANISMES DE BASSIN - INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF BASIN ORGANISATIONS France ; STUDIES AND INTEGRATION CONSULTING Syria ; TUNIS INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES Tunisia ; UNIVERSITA COMMERCIALE LUIGI BOCCONI Italy ; WATER DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT Cyprus

Budget
Coût total : EUR 739 987
Contribution UE : EUR 739 987

Présentation : Commission Européenne