Schéma de Cohérence Territoriale
09/01/2012
Assainissement
12/12/2011
Transports publics
09/12/2011
Maison Transfrontière de Justice et du Droit
27/07/2011
Aides aux particuliers
13/05/2011
Habitat
05/05/2011
Organisation des trajets
Rivers
Historic :
1993 : a first study of the river beds of the Aire and Drize
1995 : setting up of the river contract of the rivers between Arve and Rhone
1997 : signature of the protocol of the cross border agreement to revitalise the rivers.
2003 : Bernard Gaud, President of the Community (CCG) and Robert Cramer, member of the Council of state for the Department of Interior, Agriculture and Environment of the Canton of Geneva, as well as all partners signed the cross border river contract between Arve and Rhone.
To download a general presentation of the river contract (in French)
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The aim of the contract is to put in place actions of global revitalisation of the ecosystem of the nine rivers of the drainage basin. This will profit a population on both sides of the border in an area of about 160 km² (62 square miles). |
 At the riverside |
Today :
The same contract has three types of action which correspond to the main observations made on the rivers: like various sorts of pollution, the risks of inundation and the maintenance of the banks.
This program engages 50 million Euros during 7 years for hundreds of actions.