RIEW Veliko Turnovo will celebrate 22nd March – World Water Day , together with students, environmentalists and experts from the Regional Health Inspectorate in Veliko Turnovo as well as private companies.
Under the motto „Clean water and safe food“ on 21st March will be held a meeting with students from two high schools in Veliko Turnovo, „Vela Blagoeva“ school and „Emilian Stanev“ school. Students will deliver their own presentations and topical drawings, while experts from the Regional Health Inspectorate in Veliko Turnovo will narrate about healthy diet. The topical work meeting with municipal environmentalists and private businesses will be held in the information centre of the Inspectorate at 10.30 a.m. on 22nd March 2012. There will be presented a Report on the condition of the environment on the territory under supervision by RIEW Veliko Turnovo as well as the responsibilities of the municipalities for water management in Bulgaria. Environmentalists will get acquainted with the first achievements and outcomes from the implementation of Strategic project „Joint Risk Monitoring during Emergencies in the Danube Area Border“, reference number № 2s-2.2-1, MIS-ETC Code: 166 financed by the European Regional development fund and the State budgets of Republic of Bulgaria and Republic of Romania under the Crossborder Cooperation Programme Romania-Bulgaria 2007-2013.
World Water Day is celebrated annually on 22nd March and its aim is to make world public aware of sustainable management of water resources and draw its attention upon the importance of fresh water availability and supplies. The initiative was born back in 1992 at the United Nations Conference „Environmental Protection and Development“ held in Rio de Janeiro. The day is officially commemorated since 1993 as annually worldwide are held events dedicated to water.
