1. Title of the Presentation AUTHOR Job position in APA E-mail

2. CONTENTS 1.APA: Facts and figures 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

4. 1. APA: FACTS AND FIGURES A APA is a modern public organization, created in 2012 in result of a merging process involving 9 different institutes.

5. MİSSİON It works in close cooperation with other public, private and non- governmental organizations, to ensure a high level of protection and enhancement of environmental systems.

6. MAİN AREAS OF ACTİVİTY WATE R NOISE AIR CHEMICALS CLIMAT E WAST E PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS COASTAL DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL LICENSING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

7. STRATEGİC GOALS 01 Increase the level of protection, restoration and upgrading of ecosystems 02 Increase the level of protection of people and property in face of risk situations 03 Improve knowledge and information on environmental matters 04 Strengthen public participation and ensure the involvement of institutions 05 Guarantee excellent performance of conferred powers

8. ORGANİSATİONAL CHART

9. HUMAN RESOURCES APA has about 700 employees 61 % 64 % are women have an academic degree (BSc, MSc or PhD)

10. HEADQUARTERS With headquarter near Lisbon, APA has five regional branches: Regional Hidrographic Administration – Algarve Regional Hidrographic Administration – Alentejo Regional Hidrographic Administration – Tejo River Basin Regional Hidrographic Administration – Center Regional Hidrographic Administration – North

11. APA NATİONAL INFRASTRUCTURES

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