{"id":1464,"date":"2026-05-19T09:47:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T09:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/h2h-foundation.al\/?p=1464"},"modified":"2026-05-19T10:08:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:08:35","slug":"water-quality-monitoring-within-the-framework-of-the-active-water-ii-project-phase-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/h2h-foundation.al\/en\/water-quality-monitoring-within-the-framework-of-the-active-water-ii-project-phase-iii\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Quality Monitoring within the framework of the \u201cActive Water II\u201d Project \u2013 Phase III"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As part of the \u201cActive Water II\u201d project, <strong>H2H Foundation<\/strong>\u00a0in collaboration with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artkontakt.al\/\">Art Kontakt<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.northgreen.org\/\">North Green Association<\/a>, has completed the third phase of monitoring activities for the assessment of water quality in selected water bodies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The monitoring activities were carried out with the aim of collecting data on the ecological status and quality of water resources, as well as identifying environmental issues affecting aquatic ecosystems and local communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the monitoring process, in-situ physico-chemical measurements were conducted and water samples were collected for bacteriological parameter analysis, including the key indicators of water quality, with a focus on identifying pollution sources, anthropogenic impacts, and the need for rehabilitation measures and sustainable water resource management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monitoring activities were conducted in the following water bodies:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lake Skadar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vau i Dej\u00ebs Reservoir<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bovilla Lake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Macro Prespa Lake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Artificial Lake of Tirana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Farka Lake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vija e 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the country\u2019s aquatic areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The activities were carried out within the framework of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/greenal.al\/sq\/\">#GreenAL<\/a>\u00a0project \u201cSupport to Civil Society Organizations 2024 -2027\u201d, financed by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sida.se\/en\">(Sida)<\/a>\u00a0with funds from the Swedish Government and implemented by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.co-plan.org\/\">Co-PLAN, Institute for Habitat Development<\/a>\u00a0in collaboration with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.volint.it\/vis\/albania\">VIS Albania<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosv.org\/?lang=en\">COSV \u2013 Cooperazione per lo Sviluppo.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the \u201cActive Water II\u201d project, H2H Foundation\u00a0in collaboration with\u00a0Art Kontakt\u00a0and\u00a0North Green Association, has completed the third phase of monitoring activities 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