2023 UN Conference: Water, a cross- sectoral issue

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From Wed 03/22/23 to Fri 03/24/23

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New-York,

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The theme of the conference will be "Water and Sustainable Development" and it will be devoted to the mid-term review of the implementation of the goals of the International Decade for Action.

OiEau, through the International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO) of which it provide the Permanent Technical Secretariat, is co-organizing three workshops which will take place on the sidelines of the Conference of the United Nations Water Decade 2023:

  • Wednesday 22 March, 12: 30pm - 1: 45pm: "Sustainability in good governance of groundwater resources"
  • Wednesday 22 March, 3:30 pm - 5 pm : "Nature as the Whole of Society Approach"
  • Wednesday 22 March, 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm: "Integrated water resources management at basin level: benefits of this nexus approach to accelerate the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals"
  • Thursday 23 March, 3:30 - 4:45 pm: "Committing to advance transboundary water cooperation worldwide for sustainable development, climate action, stability and peace"

INBO and OiEau are also partners in several workshops which will take place throughout the Conference:

  • Tuesday 21 March, 2 pm- 3:30 pm: "Water Sustainability by Water-Energy-Food nexus with multisector participation"
    • Thursday 23 March, 8:30 am - 10 am: "Cooperation and social participation for water management"
    • Thursday 23 March, 10 am - 11:15 am: "Water security and Peace building in Africa: challenges and opportunities for African basin organizations"
    • Thursday 23 March, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm: "Water for nature, Nature for Water: Policies, solutions and commitments for sustainable development"
  • Thursday 23 March, 12: 30pm - 1: 45pm: "Achieving a balance between protection and development - Water for rural prosperity"
  • Thursday 23 March, 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm: "BALI 2024: On the road to the 10th World Water Forum"
  • Friday 24 March, 8:00am - 9:15 am: "Localising the Blue Economy: A city-basin Approach"
  • Friday 24 March, 9:30am - 10:45am: "China-Europe Water Platform - how can cooperation between regions improve the implementation of the SDG6 and contribute to the UN Water Decade?"
  • Friday 24 March, 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm: "A city-basin approach to water security in Africa: Solutions and commitments"

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