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Circular on the reclamation of stream beds.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal No. 27499, 20 February 2010.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Drainage/land reclamation Flood
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

The aim of this Circular is to prevent losses and minimize the negative effects of river floods due to local severe rains by stream bed reclamation. It sets forth the preventive measures to be taken and the rules and procedures of the stream bed reclamation programme. The Circular also defines the duties and responsibilities of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, the General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works and municipalities for the implementation of the stream bed reclamation programme.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.remigazete.gov.tr