25 Mart 2024 Pazartesi
On March 22nd World Water Day, RTEU Faculty of Fisheries organized a panel on 'Sustainable Water Management'. In the panel, it was explained that the world is on the edge of water scarcity and permanent solutions are needed. Declared in 1993 by the United Nations General Assembly, World Water Day is celebrated every year on March 22 with various activities to draw attention to the importance of water. "Sustainable Water Management" panel was organized by RTEU Faculty of Fisheries in Rize. In the panel moderated by Prof. Dr. Ertuğrul Ağırbaş, vice dean of the Faculty of Fisheries, it was emphasized that the increasing water crisis is a phenomenon that threatens the sustainability of social and economic development. Rize Municipality Water and Sewerage Director Civil Engineer Bünyamin Nalkıran Rize Municipality Water Management, Prof. Dr. Bülent Verep Water Pollution and Environmental Problems, Prof. Dr. Ülgen Aytan Growing Threat to Aquatic Ecosystems Microplastics and Assoc: Microplastics and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Veli Süme gave information to the participants on the Importance of Water for Life, Climate and Civilization.
"MANAGING WATER WELL IS THE BEST LEGACY WE WILL LEAVE TO FUTURE GENERATIONS"
Prof. Dr. Ertuğrul Ağırbaş, vice dean of the Faculty of Fisheries, who moderated the panel, talked about the relationship between climate and water and pointed out that global warming and climate change, which emerged due to increasing greenhouse gas emissions, have many effects. Prof. Ağırbaş stated that climate change, especially the pressure on water resources, drought and accessible water resources are seriously threatened and stated that managing water well is the best legacy we will leave to future generations.
