◄ Environmental impact assessment of a partial diversion of the Acheloos River

Project Title	Location	Duration
Environmental impact assessment of a partial diversion of the Acheloos River	Greece	1994
Identification of the primary and collective impact on the physical, social and economic environment resulting from a partial diversion of the waters of the second largest river in Greece for hydro-power generation and irrigation purposes. Critical assessment of the agricultural component of the project and provision of advisory services to the Ministry on the likely effects on the local agricultural economy during the construction phase and the post implementation implications on the environmental, economic and social parameters. Re-definition of the benefits to be gained from a significant increase in water availability for the currently over exploited ground water supplies in the agriculturally important Thessaly Plain.

Donor Agency	Recipient	Beneficiaries	Project TA Value
Ministry of Public Works & the Environment	Ministry of Public Works & the Environment	Farmers and population of Thessaly	mEuro 0.085