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“Forests and Water in the context of Climate Change”
28th Session of COFO
5 October 2010, Rome
TURKISH REPUBLIC
Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MEF)
General Directorate of Forestry (GDF)
“Collaboration between the Forests and Water Sectors in Turkey”
Mr. İsmail BELENAssistant Director General
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“Climate Change Synthesis Report”, IPCC, 2007
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Projected Effects of CC on F&W:• Precipitation declines
• Area affected by drought increases
• Decrease in water resources
• Decrease in Forest Productivity
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Turkey
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Collaboration of the F&W Sectors:
• Ministry of Environment and Forestry (GDF and GDSHW)
• General Directorate of Provincial Bank, Municipalities
• BWMA, Universities, NGOs
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General Directorate of Environmental Management
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Challenges & Opportunities:• Erosion and Rural Poverty in the Watersheds
• Communication Problems between F&W Sectors
• Lack of Information on F&W Linkages
• All Stakeholders Appreciate F&W
• Establishing a “National Instititutional Mechanism”
• Awareness-raising Programs
• Emphasizing the Role of Forests on Water Quality
• Facilitate the Infrastructure of PES
• Draw Attention on the Effects of Climate Change
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Roles of the F&W Sectors on CC:
• Mutual Trust and Participation in F&W Projects
• Admitting the Effects of Climate Change on F&W
• Considering all Stakeholders in Water Management
• “Cross-sectoral Approach” for Effective CC Adaptation
• Funding the Forest Sector by the Water Sector
• Education, Capacity Building and Communication
• Promoting PES
• Taking Part in the “National Institutional Mechanisms”
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Key Partner Country, Turkey:
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• “The 5th World Water Forum”, İstanbul, 2009 http://www.worldwaterforum5.org
• “The Workshop on Forests and Water”, Antalya, 2009 http://www.ogm.gov.tr/Forestsandwater/index.htm• “The Forests and Water Side Event”, WFC, 2009 http://www.wfc2009.org/en/programa/pdf/side_events_day23.pdf
• “Yuntdagi Model, TCP/TUR/3102”, 2008 - 2009 http://www.fao.org/forestry/forestsandwater/59077/en/
• “Interagency Collaboration on F&W”, TCP, 2011 http://web.ogm.gov.tr/diger/OrmanveSu/Sayfalar/default.aspx
• “28th Session of EFC WP MMW”, Turkey, 2012 http://www.fao.org/forestry/37705/en/
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Thank You for Your Attention
“Forests and Water in the context of Climate Change”
5 October 2010, Rome