Good Practice - Project
Demining of agricultural land in the County Sisak-Moslavina
A project to support demining of agricultural land in war-affected areas of Croatia.
General information
RDP Priority
- P3. Food chain and risk management
RDP Focus Area
- 3B: Risk prevention & management
RDP Measure
- M05: Damage/restoration/prevention actions
Summary
The project removed landmines from agricultural areas in Sisak-Moslavina County, the second largest area of suspected mines in Croatia. In total, it searched and demined 13.4 million m2 of agricultural land. Restoring agricultural land enables production to be sustained and prevents abandonment of agricultural holdings in war-affected areas.
Results
Phase 1 demined 13.4 mil m2 of agricultural land, for a cost of 12.1 mil EUR.
Phase 2 demined 6.7 mil m2 of agricultural land, for a cost of 7.5 mil EUR.
Phase 3 will demine 1.8 mil m2 of agricultural land, for a cost of 2.3 mil EUR.
Promoter
Sisak-moslavina County
Funding
Total budget 22 707 143.59 (EUR)
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Resources
gp_hr_demining_web-378_fin.pdf
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