Land improvement construction works in Kandava near the Abava river

CONTRACTOR

GROUP

PERIOD OF COMPLETION

Kandava County Council

I

2020

The goal of the project was to create an infrastructure object – a boat dock and a walking path with a viewing platform, an educational information stand about the ancient river of Abava, benches and waste bins at the bridge of the Abava River – the oldest stone bridge in Latvia, in order to reduce the anthropogenic load and ensure accessibility to the river bank. As part of the project, a footbridge on sleepers, a footbridge on supports and a pontoon have been created, a bench and an information stand have been installed.

2019/2020 In 2016, the Kandava County Council, in cooperation with the Latvian Environmental Protection Fund administration, implemented the project "Creation of infrastructure to reduce anthropogenic load at the Abava River in Kandava", the purpose of which is to create footbridges in Kandava, at the Abava River, reducing human-caused effects on the biologically valuable grasslands and ensuring the environmental availability of public waters both for locals and tourists.