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LIFE+ PURE
The PURE project is a proof program aimed at upgrading treated wastewater to an alternative water
source to semi dried areas. Funded at 50% by the European Commission under the LIFE + Environment
Policy and Governance, and 50% from the own resources of participating partners. The implementation
of the program area is located in the Municipality of Hersonissos, in the northeastern part of the
prefecture of Heraklion, Crete. In Life Pure involved four agencies specialized in different objects .The
bodies should cooperate closely to achieve the program within the required timeframes. Meanwhile,
experts freelancers will be invited to offer their knowledge and experience in their specialty.
The partners of Pure Life are:
1) Municipal Enterprise for Water and Sewage Peninsula(Project Manager)
2) TEI Crete: School of Agricultural Technology
3) Mediterranean SOS Network
4) Cyprus University of Technology