UNESCWA:
Support to ESCWA Water Resources Committee

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Shared water resources management is a standing issue addressed by the ESCWA Water Resources Committee, which is comprised of government representatives from water ministries in ESCWA countries, who meet every two years. Next session planned for December 2010.

 

General Information:

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Policy and Planning Advice,Mainstreaming; Dialog,Coordination and Cooperation; Legal; Guidance,Best Practices;

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Surface Water; Ground Water

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Transboundary Waters or Shared Waters; Agriculture or Food; Water Supply and Sanitation; Environmental Protection and Restoration; IWRM; Water Efficiency; Legal; Political and Institutional Aspects; Monitoring and Assessment; Climate Change

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Transboundary Waters (UN-Water Task Force on Transboundary Waters)



 

Organising Bodies:

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UNESCWA

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UNESCWA

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Bahrain; Egypt; Iraq; Jordan; Kuwait; Lebanon; Occupied Palestinian Territory; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Syrian Arab Republic; Sudan; United Arab Emirates; Yemen



 

Geographical Scale:

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Regional

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UNESCWA (Western Asia)

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(BH, EG, IQ, JO, KW, LB, QA, SA, SY, SD, AE, YE, PS)



 

Project Planning:

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01 Jan 1997

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Under Implementation



 

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