Noticias sobre Montenegro
EU grants €22M for sustainable water and climate resilience in Montenegro
The EU grant will enable the construction and extension of water supply and sanitation infrastructure in three Montenegrin municipalities.
From contamination to accountability: Europe’s drive to regulate PFAS and protect water resources
PFAS, often referred to as "forever chemicals", have emerged as a significant environmental and public health concern.
EU allocates €392M to Italy, France, and Austria for flood recovery
The Commission paid an amount of €392.2 million from the EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) to help Italy, France and Austria recover from the damage caused by last year's devastating floods.
New World Bank financing to improve flood protection for 300,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina
About 300,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina will benefit from increased flood protection with support from new World Bank financing approved by its Board of Directors.
Floating waste clogs the Drina River in the Balkans
The Drina River, in the Balkans, once known for its beauty, has now islands of floating rubbish, reports Associated Press.
Droughts in Europe in July 2022: almost half of the EU +UK territory at risk
The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre today published the “Drought in Europe - July 2022” report, an assessment of Europe’s drought situation based on the European Drought Observatory.
Record number of dams removed from rivers in Europe in 2021
At least 239 barriers were removed in 2021 by practitioners from 17 European countries.
Impact of rising levels of CO2 in Amazon could outdo that of deforestation in reducing rainfall
A 50% rise in the level of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere could reduce rainfall in the Amazon as much as or even more than substitution of the entire forest by pasture.
Better forecasting of extreme rainfall in Mediterranean countries
An EU-funded study has analysed ways to improve forecasts of extreme rainfall events in the Mediterranean. It found that most occur in autumn in the west and in winter in the east.
EU mobilises emergency assistance following floods in Ukraine
Earlier this week, intensive rains resulted in the largest flooding in the south-west of Ukraine in the last 50 years, with several casualties and damage to hundreds of homes.
EBRD expands water supply in Montenegro
EBRD €24 million loan to finance upgrade of regional water supply in Montenegro. Over 70,000 people in three municipalities will have improved access to water. Two residential areas will have access for the first time.
Montenegro names Ulcinj Salina as a Ramsar Site
Montenegro has designated Ulcinj Salina as its third Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site no.