Natural Resources
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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... |
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Land Degradation Assessment and Prevention: Selected Case Studies from the ESCWA Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2007/4 Critical issues confronting policymakers, administrators, staff and stakeholders in combating and preventing land degradation are assessed in this review, with particular... |
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Assessment of Renewable Energy Projects through Public-Private Partnerships: Case Studies in Rural Areas of Jordan E/ESCWA/SDPD/2014/Technical Paper.1 The project “Enhancing and Improving Access to Energy Services through Development of PublicPrivate Renewable Energy Partnerships” seeks to build the capacity of governments and other stakeholders... |
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Gender Empowerment and Entrepreneurial Development in the Rural Context: The Role of Renewable Energy The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is working on a “Regional Initiative for Promoting Small-Scale Renewable Energy Applications in... |
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Financing the Upscaling of Building Energy Efficiency Programs for Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development in the Arab Region The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) are joining their efforts to advise Arab countries on available instruments... |
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Biomass Energy Service-based Rural Energy Entrepreneurship E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/GUIDE (PART II) The present guide addresses the challenges of rural energy enterprises in developing countries, and sets out solutions such as cooking energy service parameters. It explains the AIREC cooking... |
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Workshop on: "Scaling up the use of Renewable Energy in rural areas in ESCWA Member Countries" In some of the ESCWA Member Countries, a large percentage of the population lives in rural communities (according to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2007 Revision,... |
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Developing the Capacity of ESCWA Member Countries to Address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Resource Efficiency Module E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/TOOLKIT.1 ESCWA is implementing a UN Development Account (DA) Project on “Developing the Capacities of ESCWA Member Countries to Address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving Sustainable Developing... |
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8th Regional Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries The United nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA), and in partnership with the League of Arab States (LAS), the United Nations Environment Programme’s Regional... |
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Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries, 7th Regional Training Workshop The United nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA), and in partnership with the League of Arab States (LAS), the United Nations Environment Programme’s Regional Office... |
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Developing the Capacity of ESCWA Member Countries to Address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/MANUAL Developing the Capacity of ESCWA Member Countries to Address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Regional Policy Toolkit The water and energy nexus... |
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Guidelines for Energy Efficiency in the Tourism Sector: Strategy, Design, Systems and Operations Approach E/ESCWA/PI/2009/14 The primary objectives of this document are to help public and private sector planners, developers and designers, as well as the management and operating staff, in the tourism sector to... |
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Scaling up the Use of Renewable Energy in Rural Areas in ESCWA Member Countries . |
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Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation for All: Regional Assessment Report on the Status and Achievements of ESCWA Member Countries towards Improved Water Supply and Sanitation E/ESCWA/SDPD/2009/1 This report was prepared upon the request of the Secretary-General of the United Nations and in cooperation with the German Technical Cooperation Agency (GTZ). It presents an assessment of the... |
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ESCWA session on "The Role of Renewable Energy in Socio - Economic Development in the Arab Region" The Economic and Social Commission of Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing a session titled "The Role of Renewable Energy in Socio - Economic Development in the Arab Region" on 17 Sept. 2014, with a... |
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Two Important UN-ESCWA Events in Oman Within the framework of the Oman Water Week organized by UN-ESCWA and the Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Environment and Water Resources, Muscat hosted two major events, namely: the Expert... |
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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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Roundtable on Issues Related to the Establishment and Activation of National Committees on Trade and Environment SESSION I: OPENING AND INTRODUCTION
1- Overview of Trade and Environment Linkages الإطار العام لقضايا... |
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The Emerging Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Food Security in the Arab Region ESCWA organized a virtual dialogue on the emerging impact of Covid-19 pandemic on Food Security in the Arab region on April 23, 2020. The dialogue was attended by the Arab Organization for... |
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Arab Youth Dialogue on Food Systems The Arab Youth Dialogue on Food Systems aims at providing an integrative and engaging platform to enable youth as key stakeholders to share perspectives, experiences, and issues on making... |
