Water, connector of solutions to face global changes
Introduction This special session will discuss the global changes and put a spotlight on Water as a panacea to meet these challenges. The opening remarks (recorded) will be delivered by Mr Taher KAHIL, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis ( IIASA ), Austria. The session will be moderated by Mr Khatim Kherraz from the World […]
Improving Water Governance: from Knowledge to Action
Introduction Part I. From knowledge to action This part will explore different creative initiatives and innovative solutions that have inspired action for improved water governance. Part II. Communities of Practice This part will focus on Communities of Practice (CoP) as a vehicle for knowledge gathering and sharing. Part III. Launch of the MINIMAX Competition: Solutions […]
Water and Climate Leaders – Recipe for Successful Adaptation
Introduction Climate change is exacerbating both water scarcity and water-related hazards, as rising temperatures disrupt precipitation patterns and the entire water cycle. It is estimated that 80% of the impacts of climate change are felt through water and the crisis will only intensify in the future. At the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26, the […]