The BiH SuTra Blog

This is our blog post series, where we write reflective pieces on topics linked to a sustainable transition in BiH and the Western Balkans.
Sustainable agriculture in Sweden: lessons for BiH communities
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Sustainable agriculture in Sweden: lessons for BiH communities

In May 2026, representatives of municipalities and cities from Bosnia and Herzegovina visited Sweden as part of the study tour on sustainable agriculture run by the BiH SuTra project. The visit brought together local government representatives, experts and practitioners to explore how agriculture in BiH can become more productive, environmentally responsible and better connected to local development.

Let´s talk about the wastewater - beyond pipes and plants
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Let´s talk about the wastewater - beyond pipes and plants

Every year on 22 March, known as World Water Day, we turn attention to the value of water and the urgent need to manage it sustainably. Yet one critical part of the water cycle often receives far less attention than the drinking water supply or marine protection: this is wastewater treatment.

Why gender equality matters for agriculture in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Why gender equality matters for agriculture in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Across the world, women are the backbone of rural food systems. They grow food, manage livestock, process dairy, sustain family farms while safeguarding traditional knowledge. Yet their work is often undercounted, undervalued or invisible in official statistics.

From awareness to action: environmental attitudes in BiH
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From awareness to action: environmental attitudes in BiH

As part of the BiH SuTra project, we work to support a sustainable and just transition through institutional reforms and inclusive local processes. In doing so, it became clear that effective action requires a better understanding of how people in Bosnia and Herzegovina perceive environmental change, the energy transition, and the concept of a just transition more broadly.

Shift towards attractive and sustainable urban transport in cities
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Shift towards attractive and sustainable urban transport in cities

Access to sustainable and attractive public transport is one of the key components for liveable cities and towns. It can make cities better places to live and work, driving trade, economic growth, and jobs. Sustainability is not only about reducing pollution, but it is also a tool that can promote social equity and safety through accessible and safe transportation options.

Towards a circular future in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Towards a circular future in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The BiH SuTra project aims to reduce climate impact and support a transition towards a low-carbon, resource-efficient and environmentally sustainable future – one that aligns seamlessly with broader development goals. At the heart of this effort lies the circular transition.

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