Li Jingshun

Project cofinanced by European Regional Development Fund Project cofinancé par le Fonds européen de développement régional

1G-MED08-515 “Sustainable Water Management through Common Responsibility enhancement in Mediterranean River Basins. ”

SWOT Analysis and Strategic Water Management Plan for Irminio River Basin

October 2011

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INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE 1.2. WORK METHODOLOGY SYSTEM INDICATORS 2.1. DESCRIPTION OF INDICATORS USED 2.2. TABLE OF INDICATORS USED SWOT ANALYSIS PROPOSED STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PLAN

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STRATEGY 1: OPTIMIZING THE USE OF WATER RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAM 1.1. OPTIMIZATION OF WATER USE IN THE URBAN SECTOR. PROJECT 1.1.1 INFRASTRUCTURAL OPERATIONS FOR REDUCING WATER LOSSES IN THE TOWN OF RAGUSA PROJECT 1.1.2 INFRASTRUCTURAL OPERATIONS FOR SUPPLYING RURAL AREAS AND COASTAL ZONES (MARINA DI RAGUSA) ACTION PROGRAM 1.2. OPTIMIZATION OF WATER USE IN AGRICULTURE. PROJECT 1.2.1. INFRASTRUCTURAL OPERATIONS FOR INCREASING WATER AVAILABILITY IN AGRICULTURE PROJECT 1.2.2. MANUAL OF GOOD PRACTICE FOR SAVING WATER IN AGRICULTURE PROJECT 1.2.3. PROMOTING THE REUSE OF RECLAIMED WASTEWATER ACTION PROGRAM 1.3. OPTIMIZATION OF WATER MANAGEMENT PROJECT .1.3.1. WATER MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT AMONG DIFFERENT LOCAL AUTHORITIES STRATEGY 2: POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF IMPACTS ON WATER RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAM 2.1. PREVENTION OF POLLUTION BY DUMPING OF URBAN WASTEWATER. PROJECT 2.1.1. UPGRADING OF WWTPS PROJECT 2.1.2. ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL OF DISCHARGES OF DISPERSED VILLAGES. PROJECT 2.1.3 RIPARIAN BUFFER STRIPS TO TRAP AND REMOVE NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTANTS ACTION PROGRAM 2.2. PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM AGRICULTURAL AND ZOOTECHNICAL ACTIVITIES. PROJECT 2.2.1. IMPROVEMENT OF NUTRIENT AND PESTICIDES MANAGEMENT IN AGRICULTURAL FARMS PROJECT 2.2.2 IMPROVEMENT OF WASTE DISCARGES FROM ZOOTECHNICAL FARMS STRATEGY 3: IMPROVEMENT OF LAND AND RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE BASIN ACTION PROGRAM 3.1. ENHANCEMENT OF...