CMI in the Eyes of Its Members
CMI Working Towards Regional Water Security at the Arab Water Forum
Dec 19, 2017 / Highlight
Background
The 4th Arab Water Forum was held from 26-28 November, 2017, in Cairo, Egypt. The Forum is a tri-annual event at which the Arab Water Council’s members from 22 Arab states, their partners and associates from the region and around the world meet.
The Forum provides a platform to address the issues and challenges within the water...
The Mediterranean Youth for Water (MedYWat) Network at COP23
Dec 05, 2017 / Blog entry
The 23rd edition of the COP-UNFCCC took place at the Bonn World Conference Center from 6-17 November 2017. The CMI-facilitated Mediterranean Youth for Water (MedYWat) Network was represented by its core group members Antoine Allam and Hassan Tolba at a joint UNESCO/UNECSO-IHP side event, organized in collaboration with the World Youth Parliament...
Mediterranean, Young and Powerful: The Water Heroes leaving their Mark at COP23
Dec 05, 2017 / Blog entry
The main aim of COP23 is to move forward with the implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement by forging a grand coalition to speed up climate actions before 2020.
This includes negotiations on the implementation framework for transparent climate action under the Paris Agreement, as well as showcasing different actions around the globe to...
Game-changing water solutions for the Middle East and North Africa
Dec 01, 2017 / Blog entry
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has become a hotspot of unsustainable water use, with more than half of current water withdrawals in some countries exceeding the amount naturally available. This could have serious long-term consequences for the region’s growth and stability. Solutions for narrowing the gap between the supply of and demand...
Second Mediterranean Water Heroes Contest on “Nature for Water: Nature-Based Solutions”
Nov 24, 2017 / Highlight
The Context
World Water Day in the Mediterranean
Every year, World Water Day draws the world’s attention to key water challenges. World Water Day 2018 focuses on “Nature for Water ” by raising awareness on water and Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in the Mediterranean. NbS are defined as “… actions to protect, sustainably manage and restore...
How to Move Beyond Water Scarcity in the Middle East and North Africa
Oct 04, 2017 / Library
To learn more about the water crisis in the Middle East and North Africa, read the World Bank’s report “Beyond Scarcity: Water Security in the Middle East and North Africa”
Reducing Inequalities in Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene in the Era of the Sustainable Development Goals
Beyond Scarcity: Water Security in the Middle East and North Africa
Sep 28, 2017 / Highlight
Rational
Water has always posed great challenges for the Middle East and North Africa. With rapid growth, regional instability, and climate change, these challenges are more pressing than ever. This report describes how the region’s current water challenges go far beyond age-old constraints of water scarcity. The report explores how countries...
Beyond Scarcity: Water Security in the Middle East and North Africa
Summary Report of the Regional Workshop on Groundwater Resource Management in the Mediterranean
Med Expertise: How to Develop a More Resilient Water Utility Approach
Med Expertise: How to Better Manage Water Utility through Crisis
Med Expertise: Water from a Utility in Crisis to a Utility through Crisis
Med Expertise: Managing Water During Crisis
Med Expertise: Crisis as an Opportunity for Auto-evaluation
Med Expertise: Coordination is Key to Operating Under Crisis
Med Expertise: Youth Networking for Water
Jul 19, 2017 / Library
Interview with Alice Bouman-Denterner, Honorary Founding President, Women for Water Partnership, the Netherlands
Med Expertise: Youth are Vital for Water Management
Jul 19, 2017 / Library
Interview with Roula Khadra, Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bai, Italy
Med Expertise: Non-Conventional Water Resources
Jul 19, 2017 / Library
Interview with Mariela Antonakopoulo, Assistant Programme officer, Global Water Partnership Mediterranean, Greece.
Med Expertise: Circular Economy Approach to Waste Water
Jul 19, 2017 / Library
Interview with Matthew Lagod, Project Manager, Switch Med, Spain.
Med Expertise: Urban Water Security
Jul 19, 2017 / Library
Interview with Richard Abdulnour, Senior Water Supply and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank.
Mediterranean Water Heroes: Baya Aissaoui
Jun 15, 2017 / Library
Entretien avec Baya Aissaoui, gagnante de la compétition "Héros de l'Eau en Méditerranée".
Interview with Baya Aissaoui, winner of the "Mediterranean Water Heroes" competition.
مقابلة مع بية عيساوي، رابحة مسابقة "ابطال المياه في المتوسط".
Mediterranean Water Heroes: Tawfik El Moussaoui
Jun 15, 2017 / Library
Entretien avec Tawfik El Moussaoui, gagnant de la compétition "Héros de l'Eau en Méditerranée".
Interview with Tawfik El Moussaoui, winner of the "Mediterranean Water Heroes" competition.
مقابلة مع توفيق الموسوي، رابح مسابقة "ابطال المياه في المتوسط".
Mediterranean Water Heroes: Hoda Elattar & Ola Adel
Jun 15, 2017 / Library
Entretien avec Hoda Elattar et Ola Adel, gagnantes de la compétition "Héros de l'Eau en Méditerranée".
Interview with Hoda Elattar and Ola Adel, winners of the "Mediterranean Water Heroes" competition.
مقابلة مع هدى العطار وعلا عادل، رابحتي مسابقة "ابطال المياه في المتوسط".
[Summary] Youth Innovating with Wastewater for a Sustainable Mediterranean
Climate Change (Energy & Water)
Linking Groundwater Management and Territorial Development
A Global Framework for Action to Strengthen Groundwater Governance
PROJET AGIRE « Appui à la Gestion Intégré des Ressources en Eau » (cas du système Nebhana)