HCMR has launched the campaign “Water Matters: Increase knowledge on the Importance of the Good status of Water Bodies”
On December 21, 2022, the kickoff event of the “Water Matters” project was held. The project is implemented by the Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland Waters (IMBRIW) and financed by the “Water Management” Program of EEA Grants 2014-2021 (European Economic Area Financial Mechanism 2014-2021), with the Ministry of Environment and Energy as Project Operator.
It may be noted that the grants of the 3 Donor Countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), through the 2014-2021 EEA MF, contribute to achieving of the general objectives for:
(a) Reducing economic and social inequalities in the European Economic Area and
(b) Strengthening bilateral relations between Iceland/Liechtenstein/Norway and the beneficiary countries.
The hybrid nature conference was attended by 54 people from the field of education (primary and secondary school, university and educators), local government and environmental NGOs, as well as partners from Norway.