Asi River Will Be Win With Turkey’s Project
08.08.2009 Republic
]The General Directorate of Environmental and Forest Ministry of Environmental Management, which is moving to save the Asi River from pollution, launched the work of preparing a basin recovery action plan for the Asi River.
[[T]]The General Directorate of Environmental Management of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, the Asi River moved to rescue from environmental pollution. The General Directorate of Environmental Management, which started the work of preparing a basin recovery action plan for the Asi River, which lost its self-cleaning property, will be attempted to solve the problem of contamination before the entry of the river Turkey by connecting with Syria, which is caused by the large part of pollution. [ [According to the information acquired from the General Directorate of Environmental Management, the study was launched to save the Asi River, also called Nehr-il Maktup (Tersine Akan Irmak), which was born from Lebanon and continued over Syria. In this context, the General Directorate of State Water Works, the General Directorate of Environmental Management, which combines representatives of Provincial Bank and region municipalities, will be applied immediately after preparing the plan that includes the recovery of the Asi River until October.
Asi River does not clear itself
]]In the preliminary work on the River of the island, the river has now lost its self-cleaning property. In the study, it was noted that pollution was largely caused by Syria.
In the study that the provinces of Hama and Humus are often concentrated in industrial fields such as sugar and yogurt; fertilizer, iron, tire, oil and energy production, etc. in the study described that this region has been experiencing problems due to the production of olive oil, sugar and petroleum industries.
It was determined that in the study expressed that the capacity of the wastewater treatment facility, especially in Antakya is not enough, in the study, the transportation of the Mediterranean through the Asi River of Syrian origin domestic and industrial qualified wastes.
]Suriye's solid wastes are polluted with air circulation
It was also determined that the waste of domestic and industrial qualified solid wastes from the Laskiye province of Syria was caused by the reach of Turkey's Haydag, Alexandriaun, Fouryol and Erzin beaches. It was learned that the work of information on the Syrian side was continued.
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