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46 OFFICE FOR PROJECTS AND INTERNATIONALIZATION, UETFUNDING PROGRAMME: Union Civil Protection Mechanism - UCPM-PJG UCPMDURATION: 24 months OVERALL BUDGET: 969 611,58 EURPROJECT NUMBER: 101140238COUNTRIES:Albania, Cyprus, Montenegro, Greece, Italy DESCRIPTIONNatural disasters, especially floods, pose a significant risk to lives, property, the environment, and cultural heritage, particularly in vulnerable areas like Albania. The region of Shkodra, located at the border with Montenegro, regularly suffers from severe floods, exacerbated by climate change. The FloodNorthALB FSX project aims to strengthen Albania%u2019s civil protection system and improve its preparedness and response capabilities in dealing with large-scale floods. By leveraging the Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) and fostering regional cooperation, the project will enhance Albania%u2019s role in cross-border disaster response and support economic stability across the Western Balkans.Managing Complex Floods in North AlbaniaFloodNorthALB