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Passive in-stream Wetland treatment of drain water:

a demonstration project

Geographic Area:

Entire Egypt

 

Area of Development:

Control and sustainable management of the environmental heritage

 

Sector:

Planning water resources

 

Executive body:

DGCS

 

Institutional counterpart:

National Water Research Center

 

Other funding parties:

-

 

Beneficiaries:

Rural population

 

Period of implementation:

2003 - 2005

 

Amount and nature of the funds:

212,000 € grant through the debt swap

 

Type of intervention:

Institutional building, training, research

 

Objective:

Demonstrating the efficiency of this drainage system

 

Description of the project:

The project aims at introducing to the farmers, health care personnel and engineers the efficiency of this system of recycling drainage water for civil and agricultural use. This system will be located near the sources of pollution, for example the villages without a sewage network.