Blue Flag Beaches
Blue Flag is a highly respected and recognized international eco-label. Blue Flags are awarded to…
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Seasons and Weather, Climate in Turkey
Turkey is situated in large Mediterranean geographical location where climatic conditions are quite temperate, diverse…
Turkey Relations with the European Union in the Field of Environment
The EU accession process gives Turkey some responsibilities to introduce a series of fundamental reforms.…
Convention on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution (Bucharest Convention)
As being one of the most contaminated seas in the world, the Black Sea is…
Convention on Biological Diversity
The Convention on Biological Diversity, signed in 1992, represents a dramatic step forward in the…
The Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean (Barcelona Convention)
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) decision to place the protection of the Mediterranean Sea…
Protected Areas and IUCN Categories
Protected areas, in general, are defined as locations which receive protection because of their environmental,…
Ecotravel Guidelines
The responsibility an eco- traveller is to prevent or minimise any negative impacts on the…