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EFFECTS OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC STRUCTURE ON ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT MODELLING

B. Ustun, A. B. Agcioglu, M.U. Taner, G. E. Aytac, Z. Yenal

First published: 2004DOI pendingView metrics

Abstract

This study is about the investigation of socio-economic factors in order to enhance preservation of prominent Basin and Lake Regions. The ongoing joint research and development project in Kucukcekmece Basin, Istanbul, aims to implement an environmental master plan for the region and to establish a coordination department which includes coordination of municipality, government institutions and NGOs each other. In addition, monitoring of the water resources within the basin is an important point of the project. Kucukcekmece Lake and Basin which has almost 40 percent of city’s water reserves has rare ecosystems with endangered species and also is an important historical settlement. Hadimk\"oy in Kucukcekmece Basin, an important town in the region that causes high pollution to the Lake, is chosen as representative region refers to all structure of Kucukcekmece Basin in this study. There is rapid and uncontrolled industrialization in recent years and the population of town has increased tremendously due to migrations from all around Turkey and abroad (Bulgaria, Romania etc.). The main purpose of the project is to find out the relationship between society and the environment considering sustainability natural resources.

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Title
EFFECTS OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC STRUCTURE ON ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT MODELLING
Authors
B. Ustun, A. B. Agcioglu, M.U. Taner, G. E. Aytac, Z. Yenal
Proceedings
4th International Scientific Conference - SGEM2004
Publisher
SGEM Scientific GeoConference
Year
2004
Pages
379-386
ISSN
1314-2704
ISBN
954-918181-2
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
Proceedings contents
Open official contents
References3

  1. 1,2 Stratford, E. and Davidson, J. Capital assets and intercultural borderlands: socio-cultural challenges for natural resource management. Journal of Environmental Management, vol.66 (2002). Pp.429-440

  2. Unal, P., Turan, G., Ruçoglu, H., Tezgel, T., Yan ık, S .(2003) Küçükçekmece Gölü ve Çevresi Çevresel Etki Degerlendirmesi , Y ıldız Teknik Üniversitesi Lisans Bitirme Tezi, İstanbul. http://admin@sustainablemeasures/checklistquestions.htm (1998-2000), Mareen Har t. The checklist questions in more details. Pp.1-6 Agcıoglu, B., Şapç ı Zengin, Z., Yüzba şıogulları, A., Ustun, B.(26 April-3 May2004), Environmental Management Unit in Küçükçekmece Lake and Koronia

  3. Lake, Workshop, Thessaloniki, Greace 4th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2004 www.sgem.org

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