Investment Needs and Estimate of Costs Associated with the SAP Implementation

5.1. Investment Needs and Estimate of Costs Associated with the SAP Implementation

 
The total investment cost of financing the implementation of actions required to achieve the LTEQOs identified in the Dnipro Basin SAP is estimated at 1,676.6 million US dollars. This amount can be broken down by LTEQO as follows: 8% for actions on ensuring the sustainable use of nature resources and environment protection, 75.5% for actions on ensuring the environment quality that is safe for human health, and 16.5% for actions on ensuring the conservation and protection of biological and landscape diversity.

In the light of the national priorities and the scale of the actions identified in the SAP, the total investment can be broken down by country as follows:

These outline estimates are indicative only, attempting to reflect the costs that need to be financed by the riparian countries in order to ensure the implementation of basinwide and national actions identified in the SAP. These values are based on the cost data provided in the National Action Plans of the Republic of Belarus, Russian Federation, and Ukraine, and take full account of cost estimates made from the perspective of the long-term objectives of this SAP.

Summaries of the financial needs, broken down by SAP component and priority, are shown in Tables 3.2.1, 3.2.2 and 3.2.3.

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