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The Malta Environment and Planning Authority (MEPA, Maltese: L-Awtorità ta' Malta dwar l-Ambjent u l-Ippjanar) was the national agency responsible for the environment and planning in Malta. It was established to regulate the environment and planning on the Maltese islands of Malta, Gozo and other small islets of the Maltese archipelago. MEPA ...
European Federation of National Associations of Water Services (EurEau) is the organisation that represents water service providers at the European level and offers expertise on the water sector to EU bodies and decision-makers, [1] assists policy makers at the European level in the development of directives and other legislation affecting the water sector, [2] [3] and is also a network for ...
The NWRB is advises the National Economic and Development Authority (“NEDA”) on matters pertaining to water resources development projects and programs. In 1976, Presidential Decree No. 1067, otherwise known as the Water Code of the Philippines was enacted. Based on the principles that: (a) “all water belongs to the State”; and (b) the ...
The Planning Authority is often criticized by locals and NGOs for approving permits for apartment flats that are deemed uncharacteristic for Malta's traditional landscape, with the flats considered overly large and made from non-limestone materials.
It continues to promote and lead international hydrological research, facilitate education and capacity development and enhance governance in water resources management. [2] The aim of these efforts is to help meet the UN Millennium Development Goals on environmental sustainability, water supply, sanitation, food security and poverty alleviation.
For the central government, the ministry was first reduced and merged into the Water Conservancy Agency of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) in 1948. It was then curtailed to become the Water Conservancy Department of the MOEA in 1949. Through further mergers and formation, the Water Resources Bureau of the MOEA was created in 1996. [4]
Founded in 1964, the American Water Resources Association (AWRA) is a multidisciplinary not-for-profit professional association dedicated to the advancement of individuals in water resources management, research, and education. With more than 2,000 members, AWRA is the pre-eminent multidisciplinary U.S. organization in the field.
The Gozo Aqueduct is an aqueduct on the island of Gozo, Malta. It was built by the British between 1839 and 1843 to transport water from Għar Ilma in the limits of Kerċem to Victoria. [1] A reservoir was built within the ditch of the Cittadella to store water which most probably stored water coming from the Cittadella itself. [2]