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Project code

ROHU-62

Project title

Borderless green corridor

Priority axis

1 – Protection and sustainable use of common values and resources (Cooperating on natural and cultural resources)

Investment priority

6/c – Conserving, protecting, promoting and developing natural and cultural heritage

Objective

The overall objective of the project is to preserve, protect, promote and develop natural heritage in the cross-border area of ”Lower Somes” by encouraging eco-tourism, environmental educational activities as alternatives for community development and integrating practical experiences into educational programs.

Partnership

Lead Beneficiary: Odoreu Commune (Romania)

Project Beneficiaries: Self-government of Csenger city (Hungary)

Interaction Association 2050 (Romania)

TOTAL Budget

€ 1,025,642.00 out of which ERDF € 871,795.70

Summary

The following activities are forseen to be implemented within the project: – promoting natural heritage of the cross-border area of ‘Lower Somes’ ,both in Hungary and Romania

– protecting the environment and preserving biodiversity by setting up and operating the so-called “Szamosmenti Environment Protection and Nature Conservation Platform”, in Szamosmenti by involving members from the neighbouring communities, residents and volunteers

– revitalization of flora and fauna, in order to obtain recreational areas in Romania and Hungary

The project main results are:

– a recreation area located near the Odoreu Lake, having a surface of 32.99 ha

– the revitalization of the Csenger Lake, with the purpose of rescuing the ecological species, and building of a leisure center on a surface of 2,14 hectares