Environmental Management for Sustainable Development / Environment and Climate Action

Priority area
Environmental Management for Sustainable Development / Environment and Climate Action
Beneficiary
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Duration: start/end
42 months
September 2021 – March 2025
EU contribution (Euro)
6.545.000
Brief description of the project and main objectives
The purpose of the project is to strengthen Turkey’s capacity for the preparation of River Basin Management Plans in accordance with the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) which is stated as one of the closing benchmarks of the Environment and Climate Change Chapter.
Location
Antalya, Batı Karadeniz, Doğu Akdeniz, Doğu Karadeniz, Kızılırmak and Marmara Basins.
Elde Edilen Sonuçlar / Beklenen Çıktılar
Making progress on the fulfilment of the closing benchmark of the Environment and Climate Change Chapter.
Preparation of the legislation for strengthening the current institutional structure to apply the requirements of Basin Sectoral Water Allocation Plans and River Basin Management Plans.
Determination of environmental and health impacts of the implementation of environmental quality standards in Doğu Akdeniz Basin.
Improving institutional and public capacity.
