W ATER Q UALITY IN İ ZM İ R

W ATER MANAGEMENT A PPROACH IN TURKEY In Turkey, water management is defined as the aim and responsibilities of the Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs. The Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs which is competent authority on subjects related with water, has a general coordination task in terms of development and implementation of Turkey’s water policy including coordination of adaptation of Turkish Water Legislation with the EU acquis as well as subjects such as water management and protection of water.

C URRENT IMPROVEMENT PLANS FOR RIVER BASIN Work to be done between the years of , will be given priority in the short- medium-and long-term Action Plan Schedule  Water-Wastewater Management  Solid and Hazardous Waste Management  Distributed Source Pollution Management  Afforestation and Erosion Control, Rangeland Rehabilitation Studies  Basin Environmental Information System will be the main topics. Action Plan Schedule  Water-Wastewater Management  Solid and Hazardous Waste Management  Distributed Source Pollution Management  Afforestation and Erosion Control, Rangeland Rehabilitation Studies  Basin Environmental Information System will be the main topics.

W ATER QUALITY IN İ ZM İ R As defined by law; Izmir Municipality in charge of the water management and member of Water Management Coordination Committee as well as other cities municipalities. Main task; Protection of surface and underground water resources potential of the city and to ensure the best use of the water pollution Izmir Water Quality Reports are available online

W ATER QUALITY IN İ ZM İ R

IZMIR WATER QUALITY REPORT PROVIDE D BY IZSU ( IZMIR WATER G ENERAL D IRECTORATE )

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R ESULTS ; BOSTANLI ( PLACE I LIVE ) 20 FEBRUARY 2013