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2023 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
The Importance of Watershed Management in Sustainable Development
Author : Elnur Allahverdiyev
Published in: XV International Scientific Conference “INTERAGROMASH 2022”
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
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Abstract
Water is vital for living things. Since ancient times, water has played a central role in the development of societies. However, the ecological status of water resources is under threat due to pressures stemming from human activities and poor management. As the effects of global warming and climate change, which have become one of the most discussed issues in the world public opinion in recent years and are among the most important environmental problems, are observed, the interest of human beings is increasing and threatening humanity. For the sustainable use of water resources, watershed management principles should be evaluated and planned at the watershed scale. In this context, various studies are carried out in the world and in the member countries of the European Union (EU). In our country, it has intensified its studies within the scope of the EU Water Framework Directive in recent years. In the study, qualified methods were used for the management of watershed resources and watershed issue.