Case study:The Bulgarian Wetlands Restoration and Pollution Reduction Project

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Project overview

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Status Complete
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Themes Hydromorphology
Country Bulgaria
Main contact forename Mihail
Main contact surname Mihailov
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Contact organisation Ministry of Environment and Water, Bulgaria, http://www.moew.government.bg/
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Catchment

River basin district Danube
River basin Danube

Subcatchment

River name Sava River
Area category more than 10000 km²
Area (km2)
Maximum altitude category 500 - 1000 m
Maximum altitude (m) 833833 m <br />0.833 km <br />83,300 cm <br />
Dominant geology Calcareous
Ecoregion Dinaric Western Balkan, Alps
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Other case studies in this subcatchment: Conservation of alluvial, Hainburg River Restoration, INTERREG MED WETNET - Memoradum on Participation in Wetland Conservation in Ljubljansko Barje Nature Park, Marsh protection in Egyek–Pusztakócs, National Park Danube-Auen, Regelsbrunner Aue, Renaturation of Stržen's riverbed on intermittent Cerknica Lake, Witzelsdorf Pilot Project


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Name Persina Nature park, protected site "Kalimok- Brashlen"
WFD water body codes BG1DU000R001, BG1DJ149R002
WFD (national) typology BGTR6
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Pre-project morphology Embanked
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Heavily modified water body true
National/international site designation EU - Special Area of Conservation
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Protected species present
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Dominant hydrology Artificially regulated
Dominant substrate Sand
River corridor land use Plantation forestry
Average bankfull channel width category more than 50 m
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Average bankfull channel depth category 2 - 5 m
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Project started 2002/10/01
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Works completed 2008/12/01
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Total cost category more than 10000 k€
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Funding sources Global Environment Facility (GEF)

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Reasons for river restoration

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Mitigation of a pressure
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