Climate Change
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Talking to: Anhar Hegazi, Director, ESCWA Sustainable Development and Productivity Division Famed American author Ernest Hemingway once said that retirement is the ugliest word in the language. This is mostly true for those who let the word become a state, but not to Anhar Hegazi, whose... |
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In Copenhagen Climate Conference, Executive Secretary Lays out Solutions for Region United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), Bader Omar AlDafa, today articulated expected challenges and... |
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The Environment and Development UN-ESCWA Executive Secretary Bader Al Dafa presented a two-fold solution for thwarting the repercussions of climate change (CC) in the region, noting the asymmetry between its small contribution... |
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ESCWA Facilitates Exchange of Environmental Knowledge between Palestine and Tunisia ESCWA Regional Advisor for Environment and Water Ralf Klingbeil said today that Tunisia and Palestine will benefit from the exchange of information on their national approaches to environmental... |
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ESCWA Committee on Water Resources Concludes 10th Session The Tenth Session of ESCWA Committee on Water Resources concluded its deliberations on 22 March, coinciding with the International Water Day, with the adoption of over 24 recommendations submitted... |
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Tunis Hosts Regional Workshop on Promoting Energy Efficiency Investments for Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development Beirut, 26 September 2012 (ESCWA Communications and Information Unit)-- Roula Majdalani, Chief of Sustainable Development and Productivity Division at ESCWA, said, “Working to avoid energy waste... |
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ESCWA 27th Session to Discuss Rio+20 Regional Preparations Beirut, 2 May 2012 (ESCWA Communications and Information Unit)- The 27th Ministerial Session of ESCWA will take place two months ahead of Rio+20, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable... |
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UN Regional Coordination Mechanism Concludes Beirut Meeting Beirut, 12 November 2010 (UN Information Service) — ESCWA Friday concluded its 14th Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) meeting for all UN agencies operating in the Arab region, which was held... |
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Lebanese Prime Minister opens the 14th Regional Coordination Mechanism Beirut, 09 November 2010 (UN Information Service) — Lebanese Prime Minister Saad El Hariri will open the 14th Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) meeting for all UN agencies operating in the... |
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2010 World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought Don’t take soil and water for granted! This is the message that the United Nations tries to convey to the world every year on the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought... |
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UN-ESCWA Executive Secretary participates in Climate Change Conference United Nations Under-Secretary-General and UN-ESCWA (Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia) Executive Secretary Mr. Bader Omar Al Dafa delivered today 12 December 2007, a presentation on... |
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Negotiations on Climate Change ESCWA convened a three-day Regional Training Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries in collaboration with the League of Arab States (LAS) between... |
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Training on Climate Change Vulnerability in the Arab Region ESCWA convened a workshop on “Applying the Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Methodology in the Arab Region,” from 11 to 13 May 2014 at the United Nations House in Beirut. The meeting was... |
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Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries Upon a request for support through Technical Cooperation from the League of Arab States (LAS), ESCWA jointly with the LAS conducted between 22 and 24 October 2013 a regional training workshop on “... |
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RICCAR Vulnerability Assessment Task Force on Adaptive Capacity Indicators Meeting Within the framework of the RICCAR, ESCWA and ACSAD organized the RICCAR/ACCWaM Vulnerability Assessment Task Force on Adaptive Capacity Indicators Meeting from 22-23 October 2014 in Beirut at... |
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RICCAR Vulnerability Assessment Task Force on Sensitivity Indicators Meeting Within the framework of the RICCAR, ESCWA and ACSAD organized the RICCAR/ACCWaM Vulnerability Assessment Task Force on Sensitivity Indicators Meeting from 21-21 October 2014 in Beirut at the UN... |
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Workshop on Applying the Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Methodology in the Arab Region
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Sixth RICCAR Expert Group Meeting
ESCWA held the Sixth EGM on the Regional Initiative for the Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources... |
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Coordination Meeting on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) |
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Inception Meeting for the United Nations Development Account Project on "Developing the Capacities for the Arab Countries for Climate Change Adaptation by Applying Integrated Water Resources Management Tools" |








