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Communicating the shift towards water resilience
Updates
CREAF joins the AMWAJ Alliance
CREAF, a public research center dedicated to terrestrial ecology, territorial analysis and global change, has joined the AMWAJ Alliance to promote sustainable water management in the Mediterranean. Together, we are committed in contributing to a more healthy and equitable Mediterranean for all.
Waste from oil and gas extraction sites in the desert of Tataouine governorate in Tunisia is sometimes not treated at all. Despite the fact that petroleum fields and waste disposal sites are far from urban areas, some locals still suffer the consequences of improper waste disposal in the Tataouine desert.
The Arab Center Washington DC is organizing a webinar on the 28th of April on ‘The Impact of Climate Change and Environmental Injustice in the Middle East and North Africa: What Should be Done?‘ for specific and effective climate action toward net-zero carbon emissions.
BBC Media Action has developed a free Massive Open Online Course on climate reporting to help journalists understand the science behind the causes of climate change, how international organizations and communities are responding to it and how they can cover it more effectively for their audiences.
The 3rd Global Smart Water Summit will be held in Barcelona on the 5th and 6th of May 2022. This hybrid event will bring together expert water ministers, engineers and technologists from global brands to discuss solutions to achieve water conservation efforts across the globe.
The Geneva Water Hub is organizing the Summer School about Water Governance: Frameworks and Negotiations. The course will take place between 4 and 15 July 2022 and participants will learn how to use water governance tools to address complex political situations.
Global Water Partnership will host the Summer School 2022 in Hungary from 13 to 19 June 2022, which will tackle water pollution through water governance. Young water and climate specialists from Europe, Mediterranean as well as Central Asia regions are invited to apply.
Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) will provide a new travel grant fund for journalists interested in attending – and reporting from – conferences and global summits taking place in 2022 on biodiversity problems, particularly those relating to the UN Convention on Biodiversity.
Ecologistas en acción is organising a photo contest to make visible all those women who are occupying essential productive spaces in small family gardens, in agroecological cooperatives, seafood on the beaches, in the collection of plants, in small livestock farms, etc.
AMWAJ stands for A Mediterranean Water And Journalism platform for sustainable development. We aspire to build an energy and water community around the Mediterranean. An initiative by REVOLVE.