The contracting parties propose to develop cooperation in the field of environmental protection and restoration. Priority areas are air pollution, harmonization of national, regional and international law, neutralization of wastes and recycling, protection of water quality, protection against noise and vibration, protection of biodiversity, exchange of information regarding soil conservation and energy use, protected areas and their utilization, EIA, training, exchange of information regarding the implementation of EC environmental directives.
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Library ResourceInternational Conventions or TreatiesHungary, Turkey, Eastern Europe, Europe, Western Asia, Asia
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Library ResourceLegislationTurkey, Western Asia, Asia
Articles 6, 9, 14, 30 have either been amended or new paragraphs have been added. The present Law also amends new articles of the Village Law of 1924, the Law on Natural Disasters 1959, and the Tourism Incentives Act of 1982. The formation of the technical teams is re-defined. The in-forest pastures and grazelands are re-defined by a committee set up by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry and cannot be used for any other purposes unless their allocation purposes are modified.
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Çevre ve Şehircilik Bakanliğinin teşkilat ve görevleri hakkinda Kanun Hükmünde Kararname (KHK/644).
LegislationTurkey, Western Asia, AsiaThis Decree Law sets forth the duties and responsibilities of the Ministry of Environment and Urban Planning.
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Afet riski altindaki alanlarin dönüştürülmesi hakkinda kanunun uygulama yönetmeliği.
RegulationsTurkey, Western Asia, AsiaThis Regulation provides for the implementation of the Law No. 6306 on restructuring of areas under risk of natural disasters. The Regulation sets forth the rules and procedures of determination of the areas and buildings to be restructured, determination of the value of immovables, assistance to beneficiaries, demolition of buildings at risk. This Regulation repeals the Regulation on the implementation of Law on restructuring of areas under risk of natural disasters dated 4 August 2012.
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Library ResourceNovember, 2015Turkey
The country’s forest areas occupy 21.7
million ha (approximately 27.6 percent of its total surface
area), and are inhabited by close to 10 percent of its total
population. The forest sector generates a variety of timber
and non-timber products and eco-services. The Turkish
government has put great effort into reforestation and
forest management, increasing the total area of forests. In
their tenth national development plan (2014-2018), the -
Library ResourceJuly, 2015Turkey
About 70 percent of electricity users in
Southeastern Turkey are not used to paying for electricity,
partially due to the protracted situation of conflict and
lack of trust between citizens and the government in the
region. Historic tension throughout the 1990s caused an
inability for the government to invest in electricity
infrastructure and has resulted in low service quality. A
large portion of consumers did not pay for electricity use -
Library ResourceOctober, 2013Turkey
The report is organized in seven
chapters. Following the introductory chapter, chapter two
sets the stage by reviewing the structure of Turkey's
economy and its performance, as well as the challenges and
opportunities provided by Turkey's current growth path
from implementing a 'green agenda' linked to
achieving standards set by European Union (EU) Directives
and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development -
Library ResourceMarch, 2012Turkey
A pricing reform in Turkey increased the
residential electricity tariff by more than 50 percent in
2008. The reform, aimed at encouraging energy efficiency and
private investment, sparked considerable policy debate about
its potential impact on household welfare. This paper
estimates a short-run residential electricity demand
function for evaluating the distributional consequences of
the tariff reform. The model allows heterogeneity in -
Library ResourceFebruary, 2013Turkey
This report, Tapping the Potential for
Energy Savings in Turkey, focuses on sector and analytical
work to assess demand-side energy efficiency measures that
require specific attention in Turkey. The report provides
recommendations on potential government strategies to
promote energy efficiency and to scale up investments. The
report concludes that the Government now needs to be focused
on creating the enabling environment to develop an energy -
Library ResourceMay, 2012Turkey
Agricultural production is heavily
dependent on water availability in Turkey, where half the
crop production relies on irrigation. Irrigated agriculture
consumes about 75 percent of total water used, which is
about 30 percent of renewable water availability. This study
analyzes the likely effects of increased competition for
water resources and changes in the Turkish economy. The
analysis uses an economy-wide Walrasian Computable General
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