The Segura River Hydrographic Confederation has managed ERDF resources within regional programmes: Murcia, the Community of Valencia, Andalusia and Castile La Mancha in the first period 2000-2006, and Murcia, Andalusia and Castile La Mancha in the current 2007-2013 period, all within the Segura Basin.
In line with national and regional European strategic priorities, the CHSegura has allocated these financial resources to strengthening the environmental potential of the regions included in the scope of intervention of the Segura Basin Cohesion Policy; making regions in its area of intervention more attractive and improving our natural environments and the quality of life of their inhabitants.
Vicorto lagoon (Elche de la Sierra)
The Segura River Hydrographic Confederation has programmed 128 actions (62 of which come under the European Regional Development Fund 2000-2006 and another 66 of which correspond to the 2007-2013 period).
The main lines of action include:
- ERDF PERIOD 2000-2006 (See all the actions)
- Protection and regeneration of the natural environment
- Recovery of natural spaces in urban settings, nature classrooms, visitor and interpretation centres. Molino de la Ciudad (Orihuela) (927.5 KB )
- Water restoration interventions and the fight against erosion. Projects in the Murcia Region (2.22 MB )
- Landscape conservation. Recovery of the Rambla del Judio (Jew's Watercourse) in Jumilla (2.59 MB )
- Impact restoration. Channelling of the Mendoza watercourse (366.09 KB )
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- Improved efficacy of existing infrastructures and use of water:
- Actions to achieve rational use, save water and to reduce losses from reservoirs, canals and conduits; delimitation of the Public Water Domain; recovery and protection of aquifers and wet areas, modernisation of primary irrigation networks and flash-flood prevention. Reinforcement and waterproofing of the Left-bank Distribution Channel (330.62 KB )
- Capturing and updating the necessary information for water management. Digitalisation of data on private use prior to 1986 (61.86 KB )
- ERDF 2007-2013 PERIOD (See all the actions)
- Development of protection of biodiversity and nature:
- Conservation of biodiversity and geodiversity. Hydrogeological and ecological restoration of the left bank of the Quípar River (74.67 KB )
- Infrastructures and equipment of the environment, including coastal waters. Environmental conditioning of La Contraparada (700.98 KB )
- Use and sustainable use of natural spaces. Conditioning and environmental enhancement of the Vera Creek (Riopar. Albacete) (2.05 MB )
- Defence, restoration and improvement of the water environment. Restoration of the headwater of the Tobarra Creek (1.73 MB )
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- Risk prevention:
The priority of the European Union's "ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL SURROUNDINGS AND WATER RESOURCES" environmental policy is considered a basic pillar of the strategy to transform Spain into a more attractive place to invest and work. This Area of intervention directly supports achievement its aim to protect, prevent and regenerate natural and rural areas and their sustainable use, improving the efficiency of existing water infrastructures and integral waste management. The purpose of this is to encourage sustainable development, social wellbeing and quality of life, through different actions.
