Transcript Selection of SWMI

Module 2: Water Budget, Pressures
and Impacts, Significant Water
Management Issues, Monitoring,
Characterization Report
How to select SWMI?
Senad Ploco
Methodologies for selecting SWMI
1. Ministry letter with preselected SWMI sent down to
subordinated institutions for commenting.
2. Questionaries' sent to key water sector related stakeholders.
3. Workshops with the involvement of key water-sector-related
stakeholders.
4. Web-page compilation and voting.
5. Public campaigns (radio + TV).
6. Public hearings in RB District
7. ???
Which is the best and how to get the weight?
Problem nomination
Each proposal must have a good argumentation on:
1. Scope and set-up of the exisitng problem
2. Casues of the problem
3. Trends
4. Urgency need to solve the problem
Selection of SWMI – Role play
Pls propose the most significant water
managment problems in Turkey using 4 criteria
Problem prioritarisation
Pls propose how to prioritise problems!
Problem priritarisation – potential objectives
• Compliance with the obligations from national
legislation;
• Compliance with the obligations from international
treaties;
• Population health;
• Population safety (e.g. flood protection);
• Joining the EU;
• Water/environmental protection;
• Economic growth of Turkey
• ??? (pls. propose);
Problem priritarisation – potential objectives
• Compliance with the obligations from national
legislation;
• Compliance with the obligations from international
treaties;
• Population health;
• Population safety (e.g. flood protection);
• Joining the EU;
• Water/environmental protection;
• Economic growth of Turkey
• ??? (pls. propose);
Problem selection
• Individual voting – each one has 10 stickers in
total;
• You can add 10 stickers to one problem or to
disperse them among several problems;
• Lobbying is a part of our daily life.
Grouping the issues
POLLUTION
• Point sources
• Diffuse sources
ENFORCEMENT
• Poor planning controls
• Discharge permits
• Water services
POOR WATER USE
• Inefficient use
• Leakages
• Over abstraction
• HYMO changes
ECOSYSTEM PROTECTION
• Habitats
• EIAS
COMMUNICATION
• Lack of guidance's
• Lack of awareness of
existing guidance's
• Poor liaison among the
stakeholders
• Week NGO sector
Potential solutions (PoM)
FINANCIAL
• „Polluter pays” principle
applied strictly;
• Incentives
• Highlight the benefits (e.g
Industry).
ENFORCEMENT
• Better planning documents
• Additional legislation
• Strengthening inspectorates;
TECHNOLOGY
• BAT and BAP
• Use of rain and grey water;
• SCADA System;
• Cloud;
COMMUNICATION
• Proactive approach;
• Regular cooperation with
public media
EDUCATION/TRAINING
• Local level involvement
• Gender.