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	Climate/SDGs Debt Swap Mechanism E/ESCWA/CL3.SEP/2020/INF.3 Public budgets in the developing countries of the region are pressed due to rising external debt and debt service, which risks expenditure on climate action and for achieving the SDGs. The... Arabic (363.79 KB) English (363.79 KB)
	2019 Status Report on the Implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2019/TP.4 This report provides an Arab region baseline for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicator 6.5.1: Degree of integrated water resources management implementation. The data presented in this... Arabic (23.53 MB) English (23.53 MB)
	Trends and Impacts in Conflict Settings, No. 6: Developing a Risk-Assessment Framework for the Arab Region E/ESCWA/ECRI/2019/1 The Arab region is undergoing profound transformations due to social, economic, and governance factors, as well as from violent conflict, humanitarian crisis, and political instability. The... Arabic (10.03 MB) English (9.54 MB)
	Assessing the impacts of changing water availability on agricultural production in selected Arab countries E/ESCWA/SDPD/2019/CP In order to assess the impact of climate change on agricultural production in the Arab region, the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), as part of its implementation of the...
	Moving towards Water Security in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2019/2 Arab States are among the most water scarce in the world, with nearly 362 million people in the Arab region living in conditions that range from water scarcity to absolute scarcity. The... Arabic (43.97 MB) English (78.55 MB)
	ESCWA Water Development Report 7: Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/3 Since 2005, several global processes have called for an integrated approach to climate change adaptation (CCA) and disaster risk reduction (DRR). Calls to pursue this integration were... Arabic (4.65 MB) English (3.88 MB)
	RICCAR Arab Climate Change Assessment Report E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/RICCAR/Report RICCAR Arab Climate Change Assessment Report:... Arabic (30.78 MB) English (65.54 MB)
	Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change Adaptation Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/MODULES/INTRO The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (62.53 MB) English (80.85 MB)
	Climate Change Adaptation in Economic Development Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/MODULE.5 The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (41.25 MB) English (41.25 MB)
	Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/MODULE.2 The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (59.02 MB) English (59.02 MB)
	Climate Change Adaptation in the Health Sector Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/MODULE.3 The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (37.49 MB) English (37.49 MB)
	Climate Change Adaptation and Ecosystem-Based Management Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/MODULE.1 The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (36.86 MB) English (36.86 MB)
	Climate Change Adaptation in Human Settlements Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2015/MODULE.4 The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (36.38 MB) English (36.38 MB)
	Climate Change-Related Statistics in the Arab Region: A Proposed Set of Indicators E/ESCWA/SD/2017/3 Climate Change-Related Statistics in the Arab Region: A Proposed Set of Indicators Special Issue of the Compendium of Environment Statistics in the Arab Region 2017 Climate... Arabic (1.68 MB) English (835.14 KB), English (2.33 MB)
	Climate Projections and Extreme Climate Indices for the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2015/Booklet.2 This booklet provides the outcomes of the regional climate models conducted by SMHI within the framework of RICCAR. The analysis highlights the results for changes in temperature and... Arabic (1.16 MB) English (1.28 MB)
	Arab Sustainable Development Report, 2015 E/ESCWA/SDPD/2015/3 In September 2015, Governments worldwide adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including 17 wide-ranging Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Arab Sustainable... Arabic (16.72 MB) English (18.25 MB)
	World Day to Combat Desertification E/ESCWA/SDPD/2015/Pamphlet.1 The World Day to Combat Desertification is observed worldwide on 17 June every year. The focus in 2015 was the attainment of food security for all through sustainable food systems. This theme... Arabic (293.84 KB) English (293.84 KB)
	Green Technologies in the Energy Sector for Climate Change Mitigation in the ESCWA Region: Fact Sheet E/ESCWA/SDPD/2013/Technical Paper.9 Green technologies have the potential to ensure environment protection and efficient use of resources based on sustainability concept. This Fact Sheet focuses on RE and EE in the electricity... Arabic (235.74 KB) English (235.74 KB)
	A regional perspective on the post-2015 United Nations development agenda E/ESCWA/OES/2013/2 As the world approaches the deadline for the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the five regional commissions have come together to propose a joint regional perspective on... Arabic (2.36 MB) English (4.48 MB)
	Guide on climate change negotiations for representatives and negotiators from Arab countries The main objective of the guide is to strengthen the capacities of negotiators from Arab countries in negotiations about future climate change, with a view to enhancing regional cooperation and... Arabic (533.26 KB) English (533.26 KB)

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