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CONVEYANCE OF WATER FROM TURKEY TO THE OCCUPIED AREA OF CYPRUS

Nicos Neocleous
 

The Pipeline Project Evaluation, “Conveyance of Water for Turkey to the Occupied Area of Cyprus” was presented on 5 November, 2013 in Nicosia, Cyprus by Nicos Neocleous, President of the Cyprus Association of Civil Engineers (2011-2013), as part of an event organized by the Kyrenia Refugees Association “Adouloti Kyrenia”.

The presentation was prepared by Nicos Neocleous and Yianna Economidou, President of the Nicosia - Kyrenia Branch of the Cyprus Association of Civil Engineers. This presentation was updated following the inauguration of the water-transfer project in the occupied areas of Cyprus by the President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on 17 October, 2015.

The presentation includes:

  • The problem of water scarcity and drought in Cyprus
  • Uses and water sources in the occupied areas of Cyprus
  • The water problems in the occupied areas of Cyprus
  • Water supply project from Turkey to the occupied areas of Cyprus
  • Technical characteristics of the Sub-sea Pipeline
  • Project details and difficulties
  • Images of the Project
  • Conclusions on the Project
  • Turkey’s strategic objectives