KOHESIO · Q4299782 · AT

Management and Utilization of Urban Forests as Natural Heritage in Danube Cities

Todays’ urban lifestyle in cities is fast and very intensive. Thus, vast numbers of citizens and visitors actively search for places to relax from daily stress. Often, there is no time for “the escape from the city”, so they look for alternatives. Traditionally, they find them in urban and peri-urban forests (UPF). Their status of “green city lounges” is the main reason why UPF in PP Cities have so-far survived all urbanization pressures relatively intact (over 35 km2 of UPF in 7 PP Cities). However, multiplication of activities and ever-increasing numbers of citizens (almost 6,5 mio in PP Ci…

EU budget
€2.6M
Total project cost
€3.1M
Period
2018-06-01 → 2021-09-30
Thematic objective
TO06Environment and resource efficiency

About the Environment and resource efficiency objective

Thematic Objective 6 finances environment and resource efficiency — water and waste management, biodiversity protection, contaminated-site remediation, air quality, and the circular economy.

Co-funding: the EU contributes €2.6M toward a total project cost of €3.1M — a co-funding rate of 85%, with the remainder covered by national, regional or private sources.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the EU budget for this project?
The EU contributes €2.6M toward a total project cost of €3.1M, a co-funding rate of 85%.
Which fund or thematic objective does it belong to?
This project falls under EU Cohesion Policy thematic objective TO06 — Environment and resource efficiency — financed through the European Structural and Investment Funds.
Which country is the project located in?
The project is located in AT.
What is the project period?
The project runs from 2018-06-01 to 2021-09-30.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete project record — beneficiary, location and related funding decisions — is published on Kohesio, the European Commission's open-data platform, under reference Q4299782.