Natural Resources
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Water-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was adopted at the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit in September 2015 and includes seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs... |
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Near East and North Africa Land and Water Days 2019 The Land and Water Days 2019 are organized by the FAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa, in collaboration with partner organizations at global, regional and country levels... |
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Informing the SDGs through the Arab MDG+ Initiative ESCWA is convening a session on “Informing the SDGs through the Arab MDG+ Initiative” as part of the MENA Focus days organized within the World Water Week by the Stockholm International Water... |
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Expert Peer Review of the RICCAR Integrated Assessment Findings Within the framework of the Regional Initiative for the Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources and Socio-Economic Vulnerability in the Arab Region... |
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Knowledge Management and Analysis of ESCWA Member Countries Capacities in Managing Shared Water Resources E/ESCWA/SDPD/2009/7 Water scarcity is a fundamental challenge to sustainable development in arid and semi-arid regions. The problem is accentuated by the fact that most of the water resources used by ESCWA countries... |
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Water Management in Times of Crisis The vital need for water as a basic daily resource in times of peace takes on an added urgency in times of crisis. Addressing the need to capitalize on available resources and manage them well... |
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Guidelines on the Legislative and Institutional Reforms Needed for the Implementation of Integrated Water Resource Management at the National Level in the ESCWA Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2007/1 tive regulations governing the management of the water sector in ESCWA member countries, in-depth case studies and lessons learned from selected countries. The guidelines propose the most... |
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ESCWA and IFPRI Urge Enhanced Regional Food Security The Deputy Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Nadim Khouri called for the need to take advantage of available opportunities to improve food security... |
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The 'Inventory of Shared Water Resources in Western Asia' Launched in Stockholm ESCWA and the German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) launched the Inventory of Shared Water Resources in Western Asia on 3 september at the World Water Week in... |
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Launching of the baseline mapping study of the energy use situation in the buildings sector in Jordan The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing, in collaboration Jordanian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR), a national seminar focusing on the... |
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Launching of the baseline mapping study of the energy use situation in the buildings sector in Tunisia The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing, in collaboration with the Tunisian Agency for Energy Conservation (ANME), a national seminar focusing on... |
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Revisiting Jordan’s Agriculture Strategy to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Agriculture development is a strategic tool to reduce poverty and food insecurity, increase employment in remote areas, and improve natural resources’ efficiency and productivity. Supporting... |
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ESCWA Opens Ministerial Segment of 29th Session ESCWA 29th Session opened this afternoon at the ministerial level, in Doha, Qatar, with speeches highlighting the need to work for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development... |
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Networking Research, Development and Innovation in Arab Countries E/ESCWA/SDPD/2005/2 Innovation is central to the development of successful economies. This study is intended to encourage research, development and innovation (RDI) networking in Arab countries. RDI networks that are... |
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Potential of Manufacturing Renewable Energy Equipment in the Arab Region The Expert Group Meeting on the “Potential of Manufacturing RE Equipment in the Arab Region” was organized by ESCWA within MENAREC-6 and in collaboration with the International Renewable Energy... |
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Informed Decision Making on Arab food security within the context of climate change Arab region is facing an array of economic, political, and security challenges... |
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Arab Regional Implementation Meeting for the Twentieth Session of the Commission for Sustainable Development (CSD-20)
In the context of the follow-up to Rio+20 conference and as part of its mandate to lead regional implementation meetings, ESCWA, in... |
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Regional Meeting on Promoting Food and Water Security in the Arab Region ESCWA has implemented since 2015 an initiative on promoting food and water security in the Arab region with support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (... |
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Arab Implementation Meeting Concludes with “Dubai Document” Dubai hosted the deliberations on the sustainable development agenda in the Arab region, through the "Regional Arab Implementation Meeting" (RIM), held on 29 and 30 May at the Dubai Police Academy... |
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Regional Expert Group Meeting on Small and Medium Enterprises and their Role in Sustainable Development in the Arab Region . |
