Enhancing knowledge about green infrastructure, nature protection for societies in Lithuania and Poland (NATURE AND PEOPLE)
Project number:
LTPL00315
Project status:
Completed
Call:
2
Priority:
1. Promoting environmental wellbeing and strengthening crisis management
Specific objective:
1.1 - Enhancing protection and preservation of nature, biodiversity and green infrastructure, including in urban areas, and reducing all forms of pollution
Date:
From: 2024.11.04 Till: 2025.11.03
Project summary:
The project aims to enhance public understanding of nature protection, green infrastructure, and the role of green spaces in community well-being in Ełk and Kaunas. It addresses the common challenge of limited societal knowledge about the benefits of nature. Activities include educational materials, seminars, workshops, and practical green infrastructure exercises targeting families, schoolchildren, people with disabilities, and professionals. Innovative elements combine hands-on workshops, pilot green exhibitions, and new technologies to foster environmental awareness, sustainable urban development, and cross-border cooperation.
Lead Partner:
Directorate of Aukstaitija Protected Areas
Lead Partner region:
Kaunas county
Project Partner(s):
Ełk City Municipality
Total project budget:
132.892,20
ERDF:
106.313,76
Does the project contribute to the implementation of the EU BSRS?
Yes