GAP enters a brand new era
- From: Vol 9, Issue 9 (September 2008)
- Category: General
- Region: Middle East
- Country:
The Turkish authorities have breathed new life into a relic project from the 1970s. The private sector will be expected to play a key role.
The Turkish government has announced a new action plan to complete the Southeastern Anatolia Project (GAP), a major sustainable development initiative formulated decades ago to resolve regional social and economic problems.
GAP was introduced to develop water, irrigation and agricultural resources in the 1970s, but was later turned into a regional development project. Under new guidelines, the central government will ...
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