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68

IWRM Score
(SDG 6.5.1)

Bulgaria Bulgaria

Bulgaria has a score of 68 for the 2023 round of data collection for SDG 6.5.1. indicator, meaning that it has a medium-high status of IWRM implementation. In terms of Enabling Environment, the level of implementation is high. Regarding Institutional Arrangements and Participation, the country scores high. For Management instruments, the status of implementation is medium-high. Paying attention to the Finance component, the score is medium-high.

Bulgaria

IWRM Score (SDG 6.5.1)

Status of implementation
Very high (91 to 100)
High (71 to 90)
Medium-high (51 to 70)
Medium-low (31 to 50)
Low (11 to 30)
Very low (0 to 10)

Details on the SDG 6.5.1. scores and data collection process and methodology can be found on the IWRM Data Portal About SDG 6.5.1.

Connect with other members of the IWRM Action Hub from Bulgaria

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Resources

Technical reference
Technical reference
Technical reference

Guidelines for the preparation of Drought Management Plans. Development and implementation in the context of the EU Water Framework Directive

Technical reference
2015

Case studies

Bulgaria: Constructed Wetlands, Sustainable Wastewater Treatment for Rural and Peri-Urban Communities
Case Study

Bulgaria: Constructed Wetlands, Sustainable Wastewater Treatment for Rural and Peri-Urban Communities

2013
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Bulgaria: Creating a watershed council along Varbitsa river
Case Study

Bulgaria: Creating a watershed council along Varbitsa river

2013
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Transboundary: A need for a cohesive international work in the region – Joint Danube Survey
Case Study

Transboundary: A need for a cohesive international work in the region – Joint Danube Survey

2008
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Transboundary: National Integrated Water Resources Management Dialogues - Experience from Central and Eastern Europe
Case Study

Transboundary: National Integrated Water Resources Management Dialogues - Experience from Central and Eastern Europe

2010
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Transboundary: TNMN - a long-term monitoring network in the Danube River basin
Case Study

Transboundary: TNMN - a long-term monitoring network in the Danube River basin

2011
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