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BISTRITA
Project duration
Period: 2005-2010
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Project no. 4: Arranging Schullerwald Forest for
recreational purposes and building the House of
Nature
This project aims to offer children and youth (3-18
years) the opportunity to be informed about the
environment, the negative manmade influences in
damaging the natural environment, the means to
protect the forest, its impact on the environment and
the positive effects of forests.
• Project manager: Emil Anca, Municipal Forest
Department, The Mayoralty of Bistrita municipality
• Departments within the mayoralty responsible
for the project: Municipal Forest Department
• Social impact and/or impact on the
environment:
- the increase in the quantity and quality of the green
areas will lead to better air quality, with beneficial
effects for the health of the population and the
aesthetics of the city
• Potential users/beneficiaries of the
programme: the direct beneficiaries will be the young
persons, but also other inhabitants of the city
• Location of the future investment: Bistrita
municipality
Financial requirements of the programme/project
• Estimated cost: 330,000 EURO
• Proposed financing structure, by sources:
Local Budget: 50%
Non-reimbursable or private funds: 50%
Project duration
Period: 2005-2009
Feasibility Study exists.
Project no. 5: Regional project “MarketiNV”,
Regional Marketing Centre Network and microincubators
for business in the North-West region
Project aim:
Supporting the establishment and development of
specialised structures to ensure permanent
consulting/training in prioritised fields for developing
sustainable business.
• The project manager: Liliana Alunita Cocesiu,
The Service for European Integration, Strategies,
Environmental Protection
• Departments within the mayoralty responsible
for the project: The Service for European Integration,
Strategies and Environmental Protection, The
Technical Department and the Economic Department
• Description of the specialised technical
assistance by external sources, if needed: technical
assistance will be provided by the Phare Programme if
the project is approved for financing
• The social impact and/or impact on the
environment:
The social impact will be significant because the
implementation of this project will create possibilities
to support and develop the business environment on
both a local and regional level, especially for newly
founded firms or firms in difficult situations. New work
places will be created for locals and stabilisation on
the social level will follow.
• The influence of the programme on the local,
regional and/or national economy:
in a market economy, the SME sector is decisive to
proper functionality at a macroeconomic level. The
project supports this type of economic agents in
particular. It is known that SMEs are vulnerable to the
changes that take place on the market, especially in
the context of EU integration. By creating business
incubators, these economic agents will be supported
in entering the market and creating regional and
national contacts so that their activity can develop in
the medium and long term. Products specific to each
company can be presented through the marketing
Centre at the product market/fair. Exhibitions of
handicraft products specific to the area can also be
organised.
• Potential users/beneficiaries of the
programme/project:
Business environment, especially new SMEs in
Bistrita municipality.
• External financing sources:
An application was submitted by the city halls of
Bistrita and Baia Mare and Dej city in order obtain
financing for the project within the Phare Programme
2004-2006: “Big projects for regional infrastructure”.
• Location of the future investment: the
municipalities of Bistrita and Baia Mare, and the city of
Dej.