Enhancing Water Supply Systems in Cyprus
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Approval date
25 January 2019
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Borrower
Republic of Cyprus
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Loan size
€ 40 000 000
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Line of action
Sustainable and inclusive growth
Climate action: developing adaptation and mitigation measures -
Status
In progress
This €40 million loan will part-finance investments to enhance water supply systems, ensuring part of the current and future potable water needs in Cyprus, through building the infrastructure for the conveyance of potable water.
Final beneficiaries will be the inhabitants of Cyprus, directly benefitting approximately 400 000 inhabitants, or 42% of the total population.
Environmental aspects
The CEB classified the project as category “A” since it required an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) according to applicable national law.