Development Plan of the Western Tigris Basin in Turkey

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Özis Ü.

International Journal of Water Resources Development, cilt.1, sa.4, ss.343-352, 1983 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 1 Sayı: 4
• Basım Tarihi: 1983
• Doi Numarası: 10.1080/07900628308722301
• Dergi Adı: International Journal of Water Resources Development
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.343-352
• Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

In the western Tigris basin, Turkey is developing a £4 billion project to irrigate 0.6 million hectares, to generate 8 billion KWh a-1electricity with 2,200 MW installed capacity. The plan encompasses the construction of over one dozen large dams and half a dozen large hydroelectric plants. The pumping requirements for irrigation will be in the order of 1.6 billion KWh a-1with a total pump capacity of 780 MW. © 1983, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. All rights reserved.