There is a need for new approaches to address old and upcoming challenges in the sustainable management of water in many parts of the world. New “disruptive” technologies are being developed and used at an accelerating pace to help rethink sustainable development – from decision support and operational systems to stakeholder interaction and knowledge sharing. …
Today, the United Nations World Water Development Report 2021 on Valuing Water is launched. The report represents the UN-Water flagship Report on water issues, published by UNESCO and coordinated by the UNESCO World Water Assessment Programme. The Report assesses the current status of and challenges to the valuation of water across differing sectors and perspectives …
Nestlé, Alliance for Water Stewardship, and the Emirates Environmental Group are organizing the Gulf Water Stewardship Leaders’ Forum that will take place virtually on Tuesday 27th of October. This unique virtual conference will bring together more than 100 participants from the public, private, academia and non-governmental organizations to embark on concrete actions for water sustainability. As …
ESCWA is supporting the International Commission for Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) to host the Third African Young Water Professional Forum (Af-YWPF) from 19-21 October 2020 (online) during Cairo Water Week. The Forum is being organized with the ICID African Regional Working Group in collaboration with the Arab Centre for the Study of Arid and Drylands …
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The International Water Resources Association (IWRA) is organizing a webinar focused on Water Reuse in a Circular Economy. Topics in the webinar include: Water recycling in the circular economy: The case of industrial wastewater Sustainable service provision of reclaimed water through private water tankers Water and the Circular Economy in Cities: Observations and ways forward …
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