Theme: Water

Water Resilient Food Systems under Climate Change

This session is part of the Middle East and North Africa Regional Climate Week 2022 taking place in Dubai on March 28–31, 2022.

World Water Week 2022

Seeing the unseen: The value of water

What’s in the pipeline for resilience? A perspective from a young water industry professional

Craig Hopkinson, Sustainability Manager for Anglian Water’s Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA), reflects on his role as a young person helping to deliver one of the largest infrastructure projects currently taking place in the United Kingdom.

Water Resilient Food Systems for Future Climates

To mark the 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) a group of 31 globally diverse practitioners and researchers, sound a clarion call for water resilience to be brought to the forefront of building resilient and sustainable food systems that can provision communities, economies and ecosystems into a rapidly changing world.

Statement: Water Governance for Resilient Food Systems for Future Climates

To mark the 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) a group of 31 globally diverse practitioners and researchers, sound a clarion call for water resilience to be brought to the forefront of building resilient and sustainable food systems that can provision communities, economies and ecosystems into a rapidly changing world.

Climate Action Pathway to 2050 through Water

The Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action partners will present the Climate Action Pathway for Water, which lays out the vision for a 1.5-degree climate-resilient world by 2050 and sets out the transformational water actions and milestones needed to achieve that future.

Reimagining Natural Capital in a Changing Climate

The Leadership in Business Accelerator will highlight the importance of effective private sector leadership on water issues and provide practical advice and best practice examples on global awareness of water in the international, regional and local agendas.

Riding the wave: Financing source-to-sea action

Applying a source-to-sea lens to identify priorities for development and investment through the source-to-sea continuum can contribute to economic, social and environmental sustainability. Yet, current financing practices shy away from considering upstream-downstream impacts. We explore the rationales, challenges, and opportunities for incorporating a source-to-sea perspective when assessing and funding projects.

Climate-Resilient Water Management Approaches: Adaptation in an Age of Uncertainty

A webinar series from UNESCO, AGWA, & ICIWaRM

World Water Week: Healthy forests, healthy people: managing the forest/water nexus

Integrated forest-water management is a nature-based solution to support and provide ecosystem services critical for life on Earth. Biodiversity, clean water, nutritious food, air cooling, spiritual and cultural values are all crucial for resilience of urban and rural societies. The Forest Water Champions is a group of forest and water professionals that advocate for better […]