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Latin American countries confirm interest in the Water Convention and its tools for transboundary water cooperation

… Approximately 71% of the total surface water flow in Latin America is derived from shared basins, which cover 55% of the total area of the …

European Union adopts new Drinking Water Directive: Protocol on Water and Health has a role to play

… Directive (EU) 2020/2184 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2020 on the quality of water intended for human consumption (recast) was adopted by …

Improving governance for water and health

… Support for implementing the 2030 Agenda through setting targets and implementing measures  This area of work aims at improving governance for water and health in Parties to the Protocol and other States … to the countries’ priorities, needs and socioeconomic and environmental health situations. They are accompanied by …

Parties to discuss how UNECE Water Convention can support transboundary water cooperation worldwide

… third of the world’s population living in internationally shared basins and two thirds of global freshwater being supplied by these areas, transboundary water

Adaptation to climate change and waste management are most pressing environmental challenges for Serbia

… Adaptation to climate change and waste management are some of the most pressing environmental challenges for Serbia. These are the main … change are therefore increasing risk of droughts, reduced water resources, extreme temperatures and floods, as well as …

Expert Workshop: "Beyond water: Regional economic integration and geopolitical benefits of transboundary water cooperation"

… Transboundary water cooperation, through improved water management, generates a range of economic, social and environmental benefits. Transboundary water cooperation may …

Southeast Asia Water Security - IWRM Regional Conference

…   As a part of mainstreaming IWRM into broader global and regional … and to support the subregional process for the World Water Forum 2024 in Bali, Water Convention Secretariat, … ranging from water and sanitation (WASH), water for environment protection, water for economic activity and …

Sixth Meeting on Water and Health

… ENG FRE RUS Provisional agenda for the sixth meeting MP.WAT/WG.4/2006/1 PDF PDF PDF Report on the sixth meeting … PDF PDF PDF Draft rules of procedure for the Protocol on Water and Health MP.WAT/WG.4/2006/3 PDF PDF PDF Draft … PDF     Draft reporting guidelines for progress related to targets on water supply and sanitation (Article 6, para. 2 …

National seminar on the Water Convention

… National Seminar " On the way to the International Year of Water Cooperation: the role of international law, including …

CWC Workshop on Water and Health

… workshop ( announcement ) was on the relationship between water and health. The workshop addressed issues related to: … decision-makers and experts from EECCA countries, from the environment, water management, health, and infrastructure … as well as challenges related to their implementation. In particular, the workshop focused on the Protocol on Water and …

In times of water stress, countries highlight importance of transboundary cooperation and growing membership of Water Convention

… Bringing together countries to share progress and experience on how to effectively manage their shared waters is a key characteristic of the Water Convention. …

National Workshop on the Water Convention for Cameroon

… objective of the workshop is to inform stakeholders in the water sector in Cameroon, to share information on the process initiated by Cameroon to … in the accession process Mr. Younane Nelngar, Ministry of Environment, Water and Fisheries, Chad   PDF Senegal's …

Strengthening Water Management and Transboundary Water Cooperation in Central Asia: the Role of UNECE Environmental Conventions

… The shrinking of the Aral Sea — one of the greatest man-made environmental disasters — has affected the livelihoods and … of the disastrous consequences of the unsustainable use of water resources. Today, the efficient and sustainable …

Fifth Africa Water Week

… The Water Convention and its global opening will be presented in … Development?   Tuesday, 27 May 9:00-10:30 Teaser Plenary   Tuesday, 27 May 16:00-17:30 Sub theme 2 - Transboundary Water Resources and Cooperation   Tuesday, 27 May 18:00 …

UNECE helps Kyrgyzstan identify more efficient irrigation technologies

… agriculture sector consumes some 90 per cent of available water resources — while significantly reducing water use. These preliminary findings of a study by experts hired by UNECE under the … and Development, the European Union, the Finnish Environmental Institute, the German Agency for International …

UNECE helped to complete another phase of Kyrgyzstan’s Chu Basin Management Plan

… On Thursday, 20 March, the Steering Committee of the Kyrgyz National Policy Dialogue on water resources discussed an expert assessment of the state … and Development, the European Union, the Finnish Environmental Institute, the German Agency for International …

Briefing - Protocol on Water and Health: crucial for delivering water, sanitation and hygiene for all

… des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland and webex for online participation The objective of the information session was to … the intergovernmental platform provided by the Protocol on Water and Heath, and its activities and tools. Presentations …

10th Meeting of the Parties to UN Water Convention to advance cooperation on global water challenges

… and a drought emergency in Southern Africa, cross-border water management has become a pressing issue on the global … this backdrop, the 10th session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention will convene in Ljubljana, … of transboundary agreements, and to address ongoing global environmental crises. Participants will focus on crucial …

Second Meeting on Water Resources Management

… ENG FRE RUS Provisional agenda for the second meeting MP.WAT/WG.1/2006/1 PDF PDF PDF Draft code of conduct on payments for ecosystem services in integrated water resources management MP.WAT/WG.1/2006/3 PDF   PDF … Group on Integrated Water Resources Management Below are made available working papers for the Working Group on …

Summary Handbook on Water Allocation in a Transboundary Context

… Summary Handbook on Water Allocation in a Transboundary Context Challenges … https://unece.org/environment-policy/water/about-the-convention/introduction …