Regulation on the obligations, procedures and principles governing drought management.

Subject

Agricultural & rural development, Water

Keyword

Water shortage/drought Institution Early warning system

Geographical area

Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia

Abstract

This Regulation sets forth the obligations, procedures and principles governing drought management in the agricultural sector, which includes the setting up of the following institutions: (i) Agricultural Drought Management Coordination Board, (ii) Risk Assessment Committee, (iii) Monitoring, Early Warning and Prediction Committee, (iv) Data Flow Unit, and (v) Working Group. The principal obligations of the Coordination Board are, inter alia, to prepare and ensure the implementation of a plan of action against drought; to ensure coordination among the competent institutions and agencies; to monitor, supervise and assess the conclusions of the plan of action.

Full text

Turkish

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Regulation on the rules and procedures of the duties and functioning of the Agricultural Drought Management Board.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2012

Keyword: Institution, Agricultural land, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Irrigation, Pastoralism, Land-use planning, Water shortage/drought

Source: FAO, FAOLEX