Municipal Water Infrastructure

Projektträger – zwischengeschaltetes Finanzinstitut

Ministry of Territorial Adjustment and Tourism together with various municipalities in Albania.

Ort

• Albanien

Beschreibung

The proposed project consists of components complementary to projects of multilateral donors and lenders currently under implementation in various municipalities throughout Albania, namely Durrës, Shengjin, Lezhe, Saranda and Korce (all to be confirmed) in the wastewater and sewerage infrastructure.

Ziele

The project is expected to have significant environmental benefits (see below) and as such will improve the quality of life of the inhabitants in the municipalities, as well as the sustainable development of tourism along the coast by improving service quality. The project is also directed towards capacity building of local water companies, improving efficiency of management and system maintenance.

Kommentar(e)

Wastewater and Sewerage

Sektor(en)

• Wasser, Abwasser

Vorgeschlagene EIB-Finanzierung (voraussichtlicher Betrag)

Up to EUR 30 million

Gesamtkosten (voraussichtlicher Betrag)

Estimated at up to EUR 60 million

Umweltaspekte

The project is expected to have a major positive impact on public health and environment in and around the respective municipalities. The main objectives are the efficient use of water resources, reduction of health risks related to inadequate sanitation facilities, improving the quality of open waters, and reducing contamination of bathing waters along the coast, benchmarked against environmental standards in the EU.

Auftragsvergabe

Tendering of services and works will follow the principles of relevant EU directives, and major contracts’ tenders to be financed by the Bank will be published in the OJEC.

Projektstatus

Unterzeichnet - 22/12/2003