Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Climate Change and Zero Waste Department was established to operate in the fields of environmental sustainability, combating climate change and waste management. It undertakes various projects and initiatives to reduce the city's ecological footprint.
Carrying out efforts to combat and adapt to climate change
Ensuring sustainable use of water resources
To protect and increase biodiversity
Implementing recycling projects
It aims to increase environmental awareness in the society and to organize training programs.
Main Areas of Interest:
Biodiversity conservation and enhancement efforts, conservation projects for local flora and fauna species
Water conservation and rainwater utilization projects
Implementation of recycling programs
Projects to reduce carbon emissions
Reforestation of burned and destroyed forest areas
Vision:
To create a sustainable and livable environment by protecting Diyarbakır's ecological balance and to be a city that uses its resources effectively and efficiently.