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Bulgarian Academy of Sciences - Institute of Water Problems

LMO Description
Organisation: 
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences - Institute of Water Problems
Proposed role in INSPIRE development
  • register a project to test/revise/develop the draft Implementing Rules
    • yes
  • contribute to awareness raising and training
    • yes
  • be kept informed
    • yes
  • implement pilot projects to test/revise/develop the draft Implementing Rules
    • yes
    Details
    Level of authority: 
    National
    <p>Bulgaria</p>
    Formal Mandate: 
    <p>We propose our formal mandate to be work hydrography, water resources and environment of the Mesta river basin in Bulgaria.</p>
    Main Activities: 
    The Institute of Water Problems is engaged with fundamental and applied research concerning the complex and optimal water resources utilization and protection, assist and takes part directly in the application of the obtained results to practice. The main fields are: - water resources planning and management; - water resources quality; - hydraulic and hydrophysical problems of water systems; - stability of hydraulic structures.
    URL: 
    http://www.iwp.bas.bg
    Area of work/experience
    Geographic Domain:: 
    TransNational
    <p>The Mesta-Nestos catchment, Bulgaria and Greece</p>
    Societal Sector: 
    Research and education, RTD
    Specific Expertise: 
    Data and Service Sharing
    Previous Experience relevant for INSPIRE development: 
    <p>GIS development of Bulgaria territories and analysis of Bulgarian data of hydrology, river catchments, land cover, protected sites, land use, population, soil, forest, administrative units, etc.</p>
    Primary Business: 
    <p>Research and consulting, environmental management, water resources, RTD</p>
    Environmental application domains: 
    <p>Monitoring Water pollution, Water Resources Management, Energy Management</p>
    INSPIRE Data Themes
    Producer
    Hydrography
    Theme User
    Administrative units, Agricultural and aquaculture facilities, Elevation, Environmental monitoring Facilities, Geographical names, Hydrography, Land cover, Land use, Meteorological geographical features, Natural risk zones, Population distribution and demography, Protected sites, Transport networks