Urban greening for healthy breathing
Specific objective RSO2.7 – Enhancing protection and preservation of nature, biodiversity and green infrastructure, including in urban areas, and reducing all forms of pollution
The main goal of the project is:
Achieving a sustainable functional connection of the natural and planned elements of the green system in the urbanized cross-border environment Kyustendil – Kumanovo, so that the functioning of the green infrastructure provides multiple benefits for people and continuously improves the quality of life while preserving and development of the natural environment.
Specific goal 1
Ensuring environmental, economic and social benefits in the Kyustendil – Kumanovo cross-border region through the introduction of environmentally friendly solutions in green infrastructure;
Specific goal 2
Specific goal 3
About the project
The project “Urban Greening for Healthy Breathing” will provide environmental, economic and social benefits in the cross-border region of Kyustendil – Kumanovo by introducing nature-friendly solutions that will allow us to better understand the advantages that nature gives to humans and to mobilize investments to maintain and increase these benefits.
In other words, the green infrastructure to be implemented within the project will provide sustainable eco-system services that will contribute to human well-being and quality of life.
The project is aimed at achieving sustainable development of the green infrastructure of the Kyustendil – Kumanovo region, which would achieve synchrony and synergy with other elements of the environment.
The implementation of the project will be carried out through the following approaches:
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Development of green infrastructure with sustainable use of resources and environmental protection;
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Development of green infrastructure in synergy with the priorities of interregional cross-border development and in accordance with European policies
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Quality maintenance and sustainable development of the green infrastructure with the application of innovative solutions
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Construction of green infrastructure in Kyustendil region and Kumanovo region through economically efficient and environmentally friendly solutions
- Effectiveness and efficiency of green infrastructure management
Work package 1 - Creation of strategic conditions for greener urban areas in CBC region
Development of Green infrastructure strategy and Action Plan for North East Region, North Macedonia and Municipality of Kyustendil, Bulgaria
CBC network of "Green Cities"
Green urban area and community garden in Kumanovo
Creation of a project communication plan
Work package 2
Creation of methodical conditions for greener urban areas in CBC region
Capacity building in Kyustendil and North East region
Green urban area in Kyustendil region
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