BALKANS WATER
May 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLA WORLD Bank report has called on the governments of the Balkans to pay more attention to the quality of their respective water sources and supplies, warning that neglect is leading to increases in pollution and damage from flooding.Water Resources Management in South Eastern Europe focuses on Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Macedonia, Romania, and Serbia & Montenegro. It concludes that "poor river basin management" in the region "increases economic damage and loss of life from floods, droughts, landslides and erosion as ...
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