The side-event launched the 3rd progress report on SDG indicator 6.5.2, highlighting its key findings and focusing on how droughts exacerbate water scarcity in transboundary basins and how cooperation among riparian states increases resilience. The session also presented examples of cooperation to combat these challenges, showcasing successful initiatives and strategies implemented by various countries.
The side-event was convened by the two co-custodian agencies of SDG indicator 6.5.2, UNECE and UNESCO, in partnership with the World Bank, in the framework of the Drought Resilience +10 Conference.
Date
Tuesday 1st October 2024 12:25-13:25 CET
See the press release: “Global lag on water cooperation undermines resilience to worsening floods and droughts: UNECE-UNESCO report”
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Presentation | |
Launch of the 3rd progress report on SDG indicator 6.5.2 |
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Background materials |
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Progress on Transboundary Water Cooperation: Mid-term status of SDG Indicator 6.5.2, with a special focus on Climate Change – 2024 |
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Summary Brief: Mid-term status of SDG 6 global indicators and acceleration needs |
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Progress on Transboundary Water Cooperation: global status of SDG indicator 6.5.2 and acceleration needs, 2021 |
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Progress on Transboundary Water Cooperation – Global baseline for SDG indicator 6.5.2, 2018 |
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UN-Water Integrated Monitoring Initiative for SDG 6: webpage on SDG indicator 6.5.2 |
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UNECE webpage on reporting on SDG indicator 6.5.2 |
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UNESCO webpage on reporting on SDG indicator 6.5.2 |