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Practice: DRP - Agriculture. Implemented for: DRP Small Grants: 1.3 (Agriculture).

Overview

Name DRP - Agriculture for DRP Small Grants 1.2/1.3 (Agriculture)

Practice DRP - Agriculture

Project DRP Small Grants: 1.3 (Agriculture)

Beneficiary country: Danube Countries

Region: Central and Eastern Europe Danube-Black Sea

Details

Analysis – Why the BMP worked or did not work?: Detailed reports summarises successes through good involvement of farmers and advisory services

Description: 15 BAPs (on nutrient management and pesticides/herbicides) implemented at 8 pilot demonstration farms in Serbia with awareness raising activities on the whole Danube Basin

Comments: All Danube River Basin

Implementation start date: 2001-01-01

Implementation end date: 2007-12-31

Link to project documents: Project documents www.undp-drp.org

Link to project reports: Project reports www.undp-drp.org

Results

Annual tons of nitrogen reduced: 8 Demo farms estimated at 14

Annual tons of phosphorous reduced: 8 Demo farms estimated at 2 t/yr

Other outcomes: DRP investigated wide range of activities aimed at nutrient reduction. River Basin Management, Nutrient Modelling, Nutrient Trading, Municipal WWTW financing, stakeholder engagement, small grants projects, wetlands restoration

Finance

Total co-finance (USD): 19 M

Total GEF/WB investment: USD 17.0 million

Contacts

Co-finance partners: Countries of DRB/ICPDR www.icpdr.org

Project Manager: Ivan Zavadsky

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