BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 12. Stormwater
management systems will be established in flood-prone areas of the
Absheron peninsula in Azerbaijan, Trend reports.
This issue is reflected in the “State program on the improvement of water
supply, rainwater, and wastewater systems in Baku city and the
Absheron peninsula for 2026-2035,” approved by decree of President
of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
Thus, it’s planned to identify areas subject to flooding from
2026 through 2034, prepare feasibility studies and project
documents, establish a stormwater management system, and reduce the
number of areas subject to flooding by more than 30%.
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