UN-Water Seminar on the Safe use of Wastewater in Agriculture

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1 UN-Water Seminar on the Safe use of Wastewater in Agriculture Dr. Reza Ardakanian Director UN-Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development UN-Campus Bonn, Germany

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Dr. Reza Ardakanian Director UN-Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development UN-Campus Bonn, Germany. UN-Water Seminar on the Safe use of Wastewater in Agriculture. 1. WWAP. UNW-DPC. UNW-DPAC. UN-Water Members. UN-Water Partners. UNW-DPC’s Mission. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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UN-Water Seminar on the Safe use of Wastewater in Agriculture

Dr. Reza ArdakanianDirectorUN-Water Decade Programme on Capacity DevelopmentUN-Campus Bonn, Germany

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UN-Water Members UN-Water Partners

UNW-DPCWWAP UNW-DPAC

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UNW-DPC’s Mission

“to enhance the coherence, credibility and

integrated effectiveness of UN-Water

by strengthening its capacity development programmes, particularly in developing countries and economies in transition.”

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Safe use of Wastewater in Agriculture

Organized by:

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Safe use of Wastewater in Agriculture

Qualified people in key organizations to

formulate the right policies and put into practice the safe use of wastewater in agriculture.

• Materials and methods• Identified experts• Dissemination strategy• Capacity building action plan

Systems

Organizations

Individuals

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Safe Use of WastewaterIn Agriculture1st Regional Workshop for Francophone Africa

18-19 February 2012Palais de Congr‘es, Room „Fez“

Safe Use of Wastewaterin Agriculture>> 1st Regional Workshop for Africa

Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroun, Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Gabon,Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo, Tunisia.

Local Partner:Organized by:

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Capacity Needs for Regional Workshop

Évaluation des risques pour la santé (Assessment of health risk)

Mesures de protection de la santé (Health protection measures)

Suivi et évaluation du système (Monitoring and system assessment)

Aspects de la production des cultures (Crop production aspects)

Les aspects environnementaux (Environmental aspects)

Aspects socioculturels (Socio-cultural aspects)

Les considérations économiques et financières (Economic and financial considerations)

Aspects politiques (Policy aspects)

L'efficacité des ressources (eau / nutriments) / Resource efficiency (water/nutrients)

0 5 10 15 20 25

Non (No) Basse (Low) Moyenne (Medium) Haute (High)

Number of Responses

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Timeline

Results and milestones Deadline

International Workshop November 2011

Regional Workshops 2 in Africa, 2 in Asia and Middle East, 1 in Latin America

February 2012- February 2013

International Wrap-up workshop ~ May 2013

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Thank you!

UN-Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development(UNW-DPC)

UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY

UN CampusHermann-Ehlers-Str. 10D-53113 Bonn, GermanyPhone: + 49 (0) 228 815-0652Fax: + 49 (0) 228 815-0655E-Mail: [email protected]