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Our session Med 4.2 on “Sustainable cost recovery (SCR) for sanitation services” during the 6th World Water Forum in Marseille. will take place on Wednesday 14 March - 8:30 / 10:30. But the location has just changed, it will take place now room Peu 1 – Europa 1 &gt; Palais de l’Europe.



1st Mediterranean Water Forum

Water institutional framework of Mediterranean countries





Union for the Mediterranean - Water sector website
Mediterranean Water Information Mechanism
Water Information System for Europe
Med Joint Process: Water quality monitoring working group meeting, Madrid, 10th November 2010
14th EMWIS Steering Committee meeting, 3rd december 2010 in Firenze (IT)
27 May 2010 - For'UM - Marseille


EMWIS Flash N°100, May 2012EMWIS Book (From Marseille 1996 to Florence 2010)EMWIS Newsletter, December 2010 EMWIS Newsletter, April 2010





Towards a National Water Information System in Morocco, 25/11/2010Towards a National Water Information System in Turkey, Dec'2010Towards a National Water Information System in Syria, 20/12/2010


Towards a National Water Information System in Jordan, 20/10/2010 Towards a National Water Information System in Egypt, 27/10/2010Towards a National Water Information System in Palestine, 23/11/2010</description><dc:description>&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11px;"&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p style="font-size: 22px; font-family: Arial, verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/" target="_new"&gt;6th World Water Forum (WWF), Marseille 12-17 March 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 22px;"&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/mediterranean-cross-continental-process" target="_new"&gt;Mediterranean cross-continental process Sessions at the 6th WWF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="font-family: Arial, verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/med-side-events" target="_new"&gt;Mediterranean Side Events at the 6th WWF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/emwis-wwf6" target="_new"&gt;EMWIS Sessions at the 6th WWF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/arab/" target="_new"&gt;Arab Countries Cross-Continental Process&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/med-side-events/wana-forum-side-event-regional-solution-water-scarcity-west-asia-north-africa/" target="_new"&gt;WANA Forum side event: Regional Solution for Water Scarcity in West Asia-North Africa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/med-side-events/medrc-side-event-at-the-6th-world-water-forum-under-the-mediterranean-cross" target="_new"&gt;MEDRC Side Event&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: #557595; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial, verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/special-med/" target="_new"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;Special Session: "Mediterranean Water Forum: From Marrakech to Marseille &amp;amp; the Future&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: #557595; font-weight: bold; font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/special-med/" target="_new"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;16 March 2012 (11h - 13h)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/forum-plan" target="_new"&gt;Forum Plan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&lt;p style="font-size: 22px;"&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/mediterranean-cross-continental-process/med-4.2" target="_new"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;Our&amp;nbsp;session Med 4.2 on &amp;ldquo;&lt;strong&gt;Sustainable cost recovery (SCR) for sanitation services&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;rdquo;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;during the&amp;nbsp;6&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt;&amp;nbsp;World Water Forum in Marseille. will take place on&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;Wednesday 14 March - 8:30 / 10:30.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;But the location has just changed, it will take place now room&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/mediterranean-cross-continental-process/med-4.2" target="_new"&gt;Peu 1 &amp;ndash; Europa 1 &amp;gt; Palais de l&amp;rsquo;Europe&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6" target="_new" title="WWF6, Marseille March 2012"&gt;&lt;img style="width: 60px; height: 106px; margin: 0px;" src="/images/logo-Forum6_04_91462967ef.jpg" alt="" width="60" height="106" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&lt;h1 style="text-align: -webkit-center;"&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/events/wwf6/med" target="_new"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;1st Mediterranean Water Forum&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;&#13;
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&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: xx-small;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ufm-water.net" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;Union for the Mediterranean - Water&lt;strong&gt; sector website&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;&#13;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;a href="/medwip"&gt;Mediterranean Water Information Mechanism&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://water.europa.eu/"&gt;Water Information System for Europe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&lt;h2 style="font-size: 1.5em;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="/topics/watmon/meeting2010/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;Med Joint Process: Water quality monitoring working group meeting, Madrid, 10th November 2010&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&#13;
&lt;h2 style="font-size: 1.5em;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/SC/SC14"&gt;14th EMWIS Steering Committee meeting, 3rd december 2010 in Firenze (IT)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&#13;
&lt;h2 style="font-size: 1.5em;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ufm-water.net/meetings/for-um"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;27 May 2010 - For'UM - Marseille&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: #0000ff;"&gt;&lt;a href="/thematicdirs/eflash/flash100" target="_new"&gt;EMWIS Flash N&amp;deg;100, May 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: #000000;"&gt;&lt;a href="/thematicdirs/books/emwis-book_1996-2010_en-fr.pdf"&gt;EMWIS Book (From Marseille 1996 to Florence 2010)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="/thematicdirs/newsletter/emwis-newsletter7_en.pdf"&gt;EMWIS Newsletter, December 2010&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="/thematicdirs/newsletter/newsletter2010.pdf"&gt;EMWIS Newsletter, April 2010&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/fol791509/MA2010"&gt;Towards a National Water Information System in Morocco, 25/11/2010&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/fol791509/TR2010"&gt;Towards a National Water Information System in Turkey, Dec'2010&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="/documents/meetings/fol791509/SR2010"&gt;Towards a National Water Information System in Syria, 20/12/2010&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img src="/images/Illustration_semide-h12W16.jpg" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</dc:description><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02</dc:identifier><dc:date>2012-05-26T10:36:25Z</dc:date><dc:publisher>EMWIS Technical Unit</dc:publisher><dc:creator></dc:creator><dc:subject>Euro-Mediterranean Information System on know-how in the Water sector</dc:subject><dc:subject>International portal</dc:subject><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:source>EMWIS Technical Unit</dc:source><items><rdf:Seq><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews212292"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews553292"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews197289"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews926451"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews548829"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews710797"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews423451"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews308338"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews956236"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews612217"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews834231"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews375668"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews266360"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews081474"/><rdf:li resource="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews840326"/></rdf:Seq></items></channel><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews212292"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews212292</link><title>حوض زيز... الهاجس المائي</title><description>&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: right" align=right&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=AR-SA dir=rtl style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arabic Transparent'"&gt;لا يتوافر الماء بحوض زيز (بواحة تافيلالت) إلا بكميات محدودة وفي أماكن معينة، مما يجعل منه عاملا أساسيا جدا في تطوير الأنشطة الاقتصادية وتركيز التجمعات البشرية. فدوره الرئيسي المهيكل للمجال وللاقتصاد الذي زاد أهمية مع تعاقب العقود، أي مع تكاثر الـسكان وتنوع الاقتصاد، سيغدو أكثر فأكثر حاسما في المستقبل، نظرا للإمكانيات جد المحدودة التي يتوافر عليها الحوض في هذا الباب، وما يصيب الموارد المائية من تناقص بـفعل تفاقم الجفاف، وما يرتقب أن يحتد من تنافس مرير على هذا العنصر الثمين بين مختلف المستهلكين في كافة الميادين. فالخطر هو أن تبرز ندرة الماء على المدى المتوسط أو البعيد كعامل محدد أو معاكس للتنمية الاقتصادية والاجتماعية بتافيلالت&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=FR style="mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arabic Transparent'"&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;.&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P align=right&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=AR-SA dir=rtl style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arabic Transparent'; mso-ansi-language: FR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"&gt;لذا ونظرا لخصوصيات الحوض الجغرافية التي تجعل منه حوضا مناخيا قاحلا ومعزولا، فإنه مقارنة بأحواض أخرى من المغرب يوجد في وضعية حرجة، وهو يواجه تحديات اقتصادية كبيرة (تنمية السياحة) وتحولات اجتماعية عميقة ( تسارع التمدين)، من شأنها أن تزيد من حدة الطلب على الماء.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description><dc:title>حوض زيز... الهاجس المائي</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews212292</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description>&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: right" align=right&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=AR-SA dir=rtl style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arabic Transparent'"&gt;لا يتوافر الماء بحوض زيز (بواحة تافيلالت) إلا بكميات محدودة وفي أماكن معينة، مما يجعل منه عاملا أساسيا جدا في تطوير الأنشطة الاقتصادية وتركيز التجمعات البشرية. فدوره الرئيسي المهيكل للمجال وللاقتصاد الذي زاد أهمية مع تعاقب العقود، أي مع تكاثر الـسكان وتنوع الاقتصاد، سيغدو أكثر فأكثر حاسما في المستقبل، نظرا للإمكانيات جد المحدودة التي يتوافر عليها الحوض في هذا الباب، وما يصيب الموارد المائية من تناقص بـفعل تفاقم الجفاف، وما يرتقب أن يحتد من تنافس مرير على هذا العنصر الثمين بين مختلف المستهلكين في كافة الميادين. فالخطر هو أن تبرز ندرة الماء على المدى المتوسط أو البعيد كعامل محدد أو معاكس للتنمية الاقتصادية والاجتماعية بتافيلالت&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=FR style="mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arabic Transparent'"&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;.&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P align=right&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=AR-SA dir=rtl style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arabic Transparent'; mso-ansi-language: FR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"&gt;لذا ونظرا لخصوصيات الحوض الجغرافية التي تجعل منه حوضا مناخيا قاحلا ومعزولا، فإنه مقارنة بأحواض أخرى من المغرب يوجد في وضعية حرجة، وهو يواجه تحديات اقتصادية كبيرة (تنمية السياحة) وتحولات اجتماعية عميقة ( تسارع التمدين)، من شأنها أن تزيد من حدة الطلب على الماء.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</dc:description><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>Morocco</dc:coverage><dc:subject>ZIZ</dc:subject><dc:subject>drought</dc:subject><dc:subject>water demand</dc:subject><dc:subject>water resources</dc:subject><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source>جمعية تنمية- TANMIA</dc:source><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation>countries/fol749974/country154256</dc:relation><dc:subject>FINANCE-ECONOMY</dc:subject><dc:subject>POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT</dc:subject><dc:subject>RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY</dc:subject><dc:subject>WATER DEMAND</dc:subject><ut:keywords>ZIZ</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> drought</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> water demand</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> water resources</ut:keywords><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name>El Mouloudi M’hamed, Researcher in Geography</ut:contact_name><ut:contact_mail>mouloudi14305@yahoo.fr</ut:contact_mail><ut:contact_phone/><ut:news_type>Inbrief</ut:news_type><ut:file_link>http://www.tanmia.ma/IMG/doc/bassindeZIZ.doc</ut:file_link><ut:file_link_local/><ut:source_link>http://www.tanmia.ma/article.php3?id_article=9467</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2009-05-12T17:39:14Z</ut:save_date></item><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews553292"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews553292</link><title>الملتقى الإعلامي العربي الأول للبيئة والتنمية المستدامة</title><description>&lt;P class=MsoNormal dir=rtl style="MARGIN: 0pt; DIRECTION: rtl; unicode-bidi: embed; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=AR-SA style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;خلص الملتقى الإعلامي العربي الأول للبيئة والتنمية إلى توصيات دعت إلى إنشاء شبكة للمعلومات البيئية على مستوى العالم العربي مع تفعيل عمليات عقد الدورات البيئية الخاصة بالإعلاميين لتعزيز قدراتهم في مجالات البيئة المختلفة&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=FR dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;.&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal dir=rtl style="MARGIN: 0pt; DIRECTION: rtl; unicode-bidi: embed; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=AR-SA style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;وأوصى الملتقى إلى إبراز دور الإعلام البيئي لاعداد برامج لتوعية الحجاج والمعتمرين و إعداد دليل خاص بالقضايا الإعلامية البيئية واستخدام مصطلحات البيئة العربية التي تعبر عن واقع البيئة العربية ووضع خطة إعلامية بيئية يتم تنفيذها من خلال الإذاعة والتلفزيون&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=FR dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal dir=rtl style="MARGIN: 0pt; DIRECTION: rtl; unicode-bidi: embed; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=AR-SA style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;ودعا الملتقى كذلك إلى تضمين المفاهيم البيئية في المناهج الدراسية في الوطن العربي والاهتمام بموضوعات البيئة في مناهج رياض الأطفال و إعداد موسوعة تعزز استخدام الوسائل التعليمية وأفلام تتناول قضايا البيئة العربية&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=FR dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal dir=rtl style="MARGIN: 0pt; DIRECTION: rtl; unicode-bidi: embed; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=FR dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;اقرأ أيضا &lt;A href="http://www.al-majalla.com/ListNews.asp?NewsID=1131&amp;amp;MenuID=11&amp;amp;&amp;amp;Ordering=2"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#810081&gt;نص الفاصل التالي&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description><dc:title>الملتقى الإعلامي العربي الأول للبيئة والتنمية المستدامة</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews553292</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description>&lt;P class=MsoNormal dir=rtl style="MARGIN: 0pt; DIRECTION: rtl; unicode-bidi: embed; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=AR-SA style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;خلص الملتقى الإعلامي العربي الأول للبيئة والتنمية إلى توصيات دعت إلى إنشاء شبكة للمعلومات البيئية على مستوى العالم العربي مع تفعيل عمليات عقد الدورات البيئية الخاصة بالإعلاميين لتعزيز قدراتهم في مجالات البيئة المختلفة&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=FR dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;.&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal dir=rtl style="MARGIN: 0pt; DIRECTION: rtl; unicode-bidi: embed; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=AR-SA style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;وأوصى الملتقى إلى إبراز دور الإعلام البيئي لاعداد برامج لتوعية الحجاج والمعتمرين و إعداد دليل خاص بالقضايا الإعلامية البيئية واستخدام مصطلحات البيئة العربية التي تعبر عن واقع البيئة العربية ووضع خطة إعلامية بيئية يتم تنفيذها من خلال الإذاعة والتلفزيون&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=FR dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal dir=rtl style="MARGIN: 0pt; DIRECTION: rtl; unicode-bidi: embed; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=AR-SA style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;ودعا الملتقى كذلك إلى تضمين المفاهيم البيئية في المناهج الدراسية في الوطن العربي والاهتمام بموضوعات البيئة في مناهج رياض الأطفال و إعداد موسوعة تعزز استخدام الوسائل التعليمية وأفلام تتناول قضايا البيئة العربية&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=FR dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN dir=ltr&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal dir=rtl style="MARGIN: 0pt; DIRECTION: rtl; unicode-bidi: embed; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"&gt;&lt;SPAN lang=FR dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Traditional Arabic'"&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;اقرأ أيضا &lt;A href="http://www.al-majalla.com/ListNews.asp?NewsID=1131&amp;amp;MenuID=11&amp;amp;&amp;amp;Ordering=2"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#810081&gt;نص الفاصل التالي&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</dc:description><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>Egypt</dc:coverage><dc:subject>sustainable development</dc:subject><dc:subject>environment</dc:subject><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source>Tanmia</dc:source><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation/><dc:subject>INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES</dc:subject><dc:subject>NATURAL MEDIUM</dc:subject><ut:keywords>sustainable development</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> environment</ut:keywords><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name>Mohammed Tafraouti, Cairo</ut:contact_name><ut:contact_mail>mtafraouti@gmail.com</ut:contact_mail><ut:contact_phone/><ut:news_type>Inbrief</ut:news_type><ut:file_link>http://www.tanmia.ma/IMG/doc/comptrendu.doc</ut:file_link><ut:file_link_local>http://www.doroob.com/?p=12961</ut:file_link_local><ut:source_link>http://www.tanmia.ma/article.php3?id_article=9367&amp;lang=ar</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2009-05-12T17:39:14Z</ut:save_date></item><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews197289"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews197289</link><title>مخاوف من شح المياه في المغرب</title><description>&lt;P align=right&gt;رغم وجود عدة أنهار كبرى ورغم سياسة بناء السدود المتبعة منذ الستينات، فإن المغرب من الدول المرشحة لتشهد نقصا في المياه خلال الخمس عشرة سنة المقبلة. بفعل النمو الديموغرافي وتنوع الأنشطة الإقتصادية لم تعد الموارد المائية المتوفرة حاليا بالمغرب كافية للاستجابة للحاجيات المتنامية في شتى المجالات.&amp;nbsp;وفي هذا الإطار يقول سعيد لعريبية مهندس في المياه والغابات: "على غرار باقي دول العام، يواجه المغرب جملة من المشاكل ترتبط أساسا بالتنمية المستدامة للموارد المائية، إذا أن هذه الموارد المائية تعرف ظغطا متزايدا من ناحية الطلب بسبب النمو الديموغرافي المتزايد والتقدم الإقتصادي الذي يعرفه المغرب في أفق ألفين وعشرين المتغيرات المناخية وأعني الجفاف ستؤدي إلى انخفاض حاد في الموارد المائية بالمغرب بنسبة عشرة إلى خمسة عشر بالمئة في الوقت التي ستتزايد متطلبات الزراعة بما يعادل 7 إلى 12 بالمئة". &lt;BR&gt;ومنذ أن حدد العاهل المغربي المحاور الأساسية للسياسة المائية بمناسبة افتتاح المجلس الأعلى للماء سنة 2002، دأبت الحكومة المغربية في التباحث بشأن ما أطلق عليه باسم المخطط الوطني لتدبير الماء. وعن سياسة الحكومة المغربية في الماء يقول ماجد بن بيبة مدير البحث والتخطيط المائي بالمغرب: " ترتكز هذه السياسة على تدبير الطلب وأصبحت سياسة جديدة منذ إقرار القانون المتعلق بالماء الذي يعطي أهمية كبيرة لتدبير الماء، خاصة الطلب. وإرتكزت السياسة على تدبير الطلب وإيجاد صيغ جديدة لضمان إستدامة التزويد بالماء الصالح للشرب، كما ترتكز على الامركزية، بحيث أنه من أجل تطبيق القانون المتعلق بالماء تم إنشاء وكالة الأحواض المائية لكي تكون أداة فعالة في التدبير الامركزي للموارد المائية.&lt;/P&gt;</description><dc:title>مخاوف من شح المياه في المغرب</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews197289</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description>&lt;P align=right&gt;رغم وجود عدة أنهار كبرى ورغم سياسة بناء السدود المتبعة منذ الستينات، فإن المغرب من الدول المرشحة لتشهد نقصا في المياه خلال الخمس عشرة سنة المقبلة. بفعل النمو الديموغرافي وتنوع الأنشطة الإقتصادية لم تعد الموارد المائية المتوفرة حاليا بالمغرب كافية للاستجابة للحاجيات المتنامية في شتى المجالات.&amp;nbsp;وفي هذا الإطار يقول سعيد لعريبية مهندس في المياه والغابات: "على غرار باقي دول العام، يواجه المغرب جملة من المشاكل ترتبط أساسا بالتنمية المستدامة للموارد المائية، إذا أن هذه الموارد المائية تعرف ظغطا متزايدا من ناحية الطلب بسبب النمو الديموغرافي المتزايد والتقدم الإقتصادي الذي يعرفه المغرب في أفق ألفين وعشرين المتغيرات المناخية وأعني الجفاف ستؤدي إلى انخفاض حاد في الموارد المائية بالمغرب بنسبة عشرة إلى خمسة عشر بالمئة في الوقت التي ستتزايد متطلبات الزراعة بما يعادل 7 إلى 12 بالمئة". &lt;BR&gt;ومنذ أن حدد العاهل المغربي المحاور الأساسية للسياسة المائية بمناسبة افتتاح المجلس الأعلى للماء سنة 2002، دأبت الحكومة المغربية في التباحث بشأن ما أطلق عليه باسم المخطط الوطني لتدبير الماء. وعن سياسة الحكومة المغربية في الماء يقول ماجد بن بيبة مدير البحث والتخطيط المائي بالمغرب: " ترتكز هذه السياسة على تدبير الطلب وأصبحت سياسة جديدة منذ إقرار القانون المتعلق بالماء الذي يعطي أهمية كبيرة لتدبير الماء، خاصة الطلب. وإرتكزت السياسة على تدبير الطلب وإيجاد صيغ جديدة لضمان إستدامة التزويد بالماء الصالح للشرب، كما ترتكز على الامركزية، بحيث أنه من أجل تطبيق القانون المتعلق بالماء تم إنشاء وكالة الأحواض المائية لكي تكون أداة فعالة في التدبير الامركزي للموارد المائية.&lt;/P&gt;</dc:description><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>Morocco</dc:coverage><dc:subject>water scarcity</dc:subject><dc:subject>water demand</dc:subject><dc:subject>water policy</dc:subject><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source>مجلة المياه</dc:source><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation>countries/fol749974/country154256</dc:relation><dc:subject>POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT</dc:subject><dc:subject>WATER DEMAND</dc:subject><ut:keywords>water scarcity</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> water demand</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> water policy</ut:keywords><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name>الحسن العلوي، مراسل البي بي سي المغرب</ut:contact_name><ut:contact_mail/><ut:contact_phone/><ut:news_type>Inbrief</ut:news_type><ut:file_link>http://www.almyah.com/modules.php?name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=120</ut:file_link><ut:file_link_local/><ut:source_link>http://www.almyah.com</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2009-05-12T17:39:14Z</ut:save_date></item><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews926451"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews926451</link><title/><description/><dc:title/><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews926451</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description/><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>France</dc:coverage><dc:subject/><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source/><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation/><dc:subject>RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY</dc:subject><ut:keywords/><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name/><ut:contact_mail/><ut:contact_phone/><ut:news_type>Inbrief</ut:news_type><ut:file_link/><ut:file_link_local/><ut:source_link>http://www.afp.com/francais/news/?pid=stories</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2010-10-28T17:54:33Z</ut:save_date></item><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews548829"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews548829</link><title/><description/><dc:title/><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews548829</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description/><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>France</dc:coverage><dc:subject/><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source/><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation/><dc:subject>RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY</dc:subject><ut:keywords/><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name/><ut:contact_mail/><ut:contact_phone/><ut:news_type>Inbrief</ut:news_type><ut:file_link/><ut:file_link_local/><ut:source_link>http://www.effet-de-serre.gouv.fr/fr/actualite/index.cfm?fuseaction=Article&amp;NumActualite=153&amp;NumRubrik=1</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2010-10-28T17:54:33Z</ut:save_date></item><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews710797"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews710797</link><title>Call for application for EMWater 5th Web based training</title><description>&lt;P&gt;This Web Based Training offers an advanced course for professionals in wastewater management, treatment and reuse from the Mediterranean Countries. It aims to inform about new appropriate technologies focussed on sustainability and water reuse in rural areas of the Mediterranean countries, e.g. Ecological Sanitation, to improve know-how transfer between the Mediterranean countries. The choice of the E-learning is due to the fact that it offers big advantages for professionals: Flexible timing, Independent from locations, Contact to international experts from the fields via chats and forums. &lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;This Web Based Training offers an advanced course for professionals in wastewater management, treatment and reuse preferably from Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Turkey. &lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Deadline for application is 31 March 2007&lt;/STRONG&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;</description><dc:title>Call for application for EMWater 5th Web based training</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews710797</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description>&lt;P&gt;This Web Based Training offers an advanced course for professionals in wastewater management, treatment and reuse from the Mediterranean Countries. It aims to inform about new appropriate technologies focussed on sustainability and water reuse in rural areas of the Mediterranean countries, e.g. Ecological Sanitation, to improve know-how transfer between the Mediterranean countries. The choice of the E-learning is due to the fact that it offers big advantages for professionals: Flexible timing, Independent from locations, Contact to international experts from the fields via chats and forums. &lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;This Web Based Training offers an advanced course for professionals in wastewater management, treatment and reuse preferably from Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Turkey. &lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Deadline for application is 31 March 2007&lt;/STRONG&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;</dc:description><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>Jordan</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Lebanon</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Palestine</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Turkey</dc:coverage><dc:subject>EMWater</dc:subject><dc:subject>MEDA-Water</dc:subject><dc:subject>wastewater management</dc:subject><dc:subject>treatment</dc:subject><dc:subject>reuse</dc:subject><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source>Claudia Wendland, Institute of Wastewater Management and Water Protection Hamburg University of Technology Eißendorfer Straße 42 - 21073 Hamburg</dc:source><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation>initiatives/medaeau/fol719001/fol601875</dc:relation><dc:subject>CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES</dc:subject><dc:subject>DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT</dc:subject><dc:subject>PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION</dc:subject><dc:subject>SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES</dc:subject><dc:subject>WATER QUALITY</dc:subject><ut:keywords>EMWater</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> MEDA-Water</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> wastewater management</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> treatment</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> reuse</ut:keywords><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name>Claudia Wendland, Institute of Wastewater Management and Water Protection Hamburg University of Technology Eißendorfer Straße 42 - 21073 Hamburg</ut:contact_name><ut:contact_mail>c.wendland@tuhh.de</ut:contact_mail><ut:contact_phone>+49 40 42878 3441 ; Fax:+49 40 42878 2684</ut:contact_phone><ut:news_type>CallForPaper</ut:news_type><ut:file_link>http://www.emwater.org/activities/e-learning.htm</ut:file_link><ut:file_link_local/><ut:source_link>http://www.tu-harburg.de/aww</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2010-10-28T17:54:33Z</ut:save_date></item><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews423451"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews423451</link><title/><description/><dc:title/><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews423451</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description/><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>France</dc:coverage><dc:subject/><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source/><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation>thematicdirs/events/sev452669</dc:relation><dc:subject>AGRICULTURE</dc:subject><dc:subject>METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID</dc:subject><dc:subject>POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT</dc:subject><ut:keywords/><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name/><ut:contact_mail/><ut:contact_phone/><ut:news_type>CallForPaper</ut:news_type><ut:file_link/><ut:file_link_local/><ut:source_link>mailto:pierre.faure@agriculture.gouv.fr</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-02T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2009-05-12T17:39:14Z</ut:save_date></item><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews308338"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews308338</link><title>First Announcement and Call for papers for the International Conference on Technologies for Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in the Mediterranean Region</title><description>&lt;P&gt;The Conference will take place in “Jerba”, Tunisia the days 24-26 May 2007.&amp;nbsp;The main Objectives of the Conference are:&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;- To update and to discuss recent trends in industrial wastewater treatment and reuse technologies. Emphasis will be laid on those technologies which are adapted economically, and socially to Developing and Transition Countries in the Mediterranean Region;&lt;BR&gt;- To initiate international cooperative networks;&lt;BR&gt;- &amp;nbsp;To identify key research projects for the ongoing EU 7th Framework Programme.&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;The three day International Conference (24 - 26 May 2007) will consist of plenary lectures and round table discussions. In addition, a number of oral and poster presentations will be selected from the submitted abstracts. &lt;STRONG&gt;15/03/07: Deadline for the submission of extended abstracts&lt;/STRONG&gt; (max. 1 page).&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;TOPICS to be covered during this Conference include:&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;- Monitoring of organic and inorganic pollutants&lt;BR&gt;- Supramolecular Chemistry: Application for remediation of pollutants in Med-Countries&lt;BR&gt;- Membrane technology for the treatment and recycling of&amp;nbsp;wastewater&lt;BR&gt;- Catalytic technologies for the treatment of agro-food industry effluents&lt;BR&gt;- Advanced Oxidation Processes&lt;BR&gt;- Integrated biological and physico-chemical technologies&lt;BR&gt;- Aerobic and anaerobic processes&lt;BR&gt;- Wastewater treatment under extremophilic conditions - microbial ecology &lt;BR&gt;- Molecular biology as a solution for environmental problems &lt;BR&gt;- Enzymes in green processes (remediation of xenobiotics, textile and pulp/paper, olive mill wastewaters)&lt;BR&gt;- Bioremediation and phytoremediation&lt;BR&gt;- Environmental chemistry&lt;BR&gt;- Control and modeling of environmental processes &lt;BR&gt;- Hazardous waste management and treatment &lt;BR&gt;- Solid waste management and treatment&lt;BR&gt;- Reclamation and reuse&lt;BR&gt;- Toxicity, risk assessment and environmental impact&lt;BR&gt;- Sustainable development &lt;/P&gt;</description><dc:title>First Announcement and Call for papers for the International Conference on Technologies for Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in the Mediterranean Region</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews308338</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-05T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description>&lt;P&gt;The Conference will take place in “Jerba”, Tunisia the days 24-26 May 2007.&amp;nbsp;The main Objectives of the Conference are:&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;- To update and to discuss recent trends in industrial wastewater treatment and reuse technologies. Emphasis will be laid on those technologies which are adapted economically, and socially to Developing and Transition Countries in the Mediterranean Region;&lt;BR&gt;- To initiate international cooperative networks;&lt;BR&gt;- &amp;nbsp;To identify key research projects for the ongoing EU 7th Framework Programme.&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;The three day International Conference (24 - 26 May 2007) will consist of plenary lectures and round table discussions. In addition, a number of oral and poster presentations will be selected from the submitted abstracts. &lt;STRONG&gt;15/03/07: Deadline for the submission of extended abstracts&lt;/STRONG&gt; (max. 1 page).&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;TOPICS to be covered during this Conference include:&lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;- Monitoring of organic and inorganic pollutants&lt;BR&gt;- Supramolecular Chemistry: Application for remediation of pollutants in Med-Countries&lt;BR&gt;- Membrane technology for the treatment and recycling of&amp;nbsp;wastewater&lt;BR&gt;- Catalytic technologies for the treatment of agro-food industry effluents&lt;BR&gt;- Advanced Oxidation Processes&lt;BR&gt;- Integrated biological and physico-chemical technologies&lt;BR&gt;- Aerobic and anaerobic processes&lt;BR&gt;- Wastewater treatment under extremophilic conditions - microbial ecology &lt;BR&gt;- Molecular biology as a solution for environmental problems &lt;BR&gt;- Enzymes in green processes (remediation of xenobiotics, textile and pulp/paper, olive mill wastewaters)&lt;BR&gt;- Bioremediation and phytoremediation&lt;BR&gt;- Environmental chemistry&lt;BR&gt;- Control and modeling of environmental processes &lt;BR&gt;- Hazardous waste management and treatment &lt;BR&gt;- Solid waste management and treatment&lt;BR&gt;- Reclamation and reuse&lt;BR&gt;- Toxicity, risk assessment and environmental impact&lt;BR&gt;- Sustainable development &lt;/P&gt;</dc:description><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>Tunisia</dc:coverage><dc:subject>FP7</dc:subject><dc:subject>EU-INCO-MED</dc:subject><dc:subject>Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Reuse</dc:subject><dc:subject>Sustainable development</dc:subject><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source>MEDIATERRE</dc:source><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation>countries/fol749974/country108068</dc:relation><dc:subject>SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES</dc:subject><dc:subject>DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT</dc:subject><dc:subject>INDUSTRY</dc:subject><dc:subject>NATURAL MEDIUM</dc:subject><dc:subject>PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION</dc:subject><ut:keywords>FP7</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> EU-INCO-MED</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Reuse</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> Sustainable development</ut:keywords><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name>Prof. Sami SAYADI, Laboratoire des Bio-procédés - Centre de Biotechnologie de Sfax (CBS): B.P.K, 3038 Sfax Tunisia</ut:contact_name><ut:contact_mail>tiwatmed@cbs.rnrt.tn</ut:contact_mail><ut:contact_phone>/Fax: +216 74 440 452 ; Cellulaire: +216 98 419 543</ut:contact_phone><ut:news_type>CallForPaper</ut:news_type><ut:file_link>http://www.cbs.rnrt.tn/tiwatmed/</ut:file_link><ut:file_link_local/><ut:source_link>http://www.mediaterre.org/maghreb-machrek/actu,20070116205702.html</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-05T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2009-05-12T17:39:14Z</ut:save_date></item><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews956236"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews956236</link><title/><description/><dc:title/><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews956236</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-07T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description/><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>France</dc:coverage><dc:subject/><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source/><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation/><dc:subject>DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT</dc:subject><ut:keywords/><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name/><ut:contact_mail/><ut:contact_phone/><ut:news_type>Inbrief</ut:news_type><ut:file_link/><ut:file_link_local/><ut:source_link>http://www.afssa.fr</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-07T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2010-10-28T17:54:33Z</ut:save_date></item><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews612217"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews612217</link><title>INSPIRE Draft Implementing Rules for Metadata </title><description>&lt;P&gt;INSPIRE Draft Implementing Rules for Metadata have been made publicly available today. Comments on this draft are restricted to registered Spatial Data Interest Communities and Legally Mandated Organizations ONLY. &lt;BR&gt;Their contact persons have been notified on the relevant procedure. A revised draft open to public comments will be made available towards the end of June 2007. Based on all the comments received, the Commission will submit a proposal for metadata implementing rules to the regulatory committee envisaged by the Directive towards the end of 2007 with a view to have them adopted by March 2008. &lt;BR&gt;Material for the review process include: &lt;/P&gt;&#13;
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&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;A title=blocked::http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+JOINT-TEXT+C6-2006-0445+0+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&amp;amp;language=EN href="http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+JOINT-TEXT+C6-2006-0445+0+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&amp;amp;language=EN"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Agreed text of the Directive&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&#13;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;A title=blocked::http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/reports/dt/INSPIREMetadataReferenceReview.pdf href="http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/reports/dt/INSPIREMetadataReferenceReview.pdf"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;D 1.2: Analysis of reference material submitted by SDICs/LMOs.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&#13;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;A title=blocked::http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/reports/INSPIRE_Metadata_Survey_2006_final.pdf href="http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/reports/INSPIRE_Metadata_Survey_2006_final.pdf"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Results of the INSPIRE metadata survey 2006&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/OL&gt;</description><dc:title>INSPIRE Draft Implementing Rules for Metadata </dc:title><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews612217</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-07T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description>&lt;P&gt;INSPIRE Draft Implementing Rules for Metadata have been made publicly available today. Comments on this draft are restricted to registered Spatial Data Interest Communities and Legally Mandated Organizations ONLY. &lt;BR&gt;Their contact persons have been notified on the relevant procedure. A revised draft open to public comments will be made available towards the end of June 2007. Based on all the comments received, the Commission will submit a proposal for metadata implementing rules to the regulatory committee envisaged by the Directive towards the end of 2007 with a view to have them adopted by March 2008. &lt;BR&gt;Material for the review process include: &lt;/P&gt;&#13;
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&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;A title=blocked::http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/reports/ImplementingRules/draftINSPIREMetadataIRv2_20070202.pdf href="http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/reports/ImplementingRules/draftINSPIREMetadataIRv2_20070202.pdf"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;INSPIRE Draft Metadata Implementing Rules&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt; &lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&#13;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;A title=blocked::http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+JOINT-TEXT+C6-2006-0445+0+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&amp;amp;language=EN href="http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+JOINT-TEXT+C6-2006-0445+0+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&amp;amp;language=EN"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Agreed text of the Directive&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&#13;
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&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;A title=blocked::http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/reports/INSPIRE_Metadata_Survey_2006_final.pdf href="http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/reports/INSPIRE_Metadata_Survey_2006_final.pdf"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Results of the INSPIRE metadata survey 2006&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/OL&gt;</dc:description><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>Italy</dc:coverage><dc:subject>INSPIRE</dc:subject><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source>The INSPIRE team</dc:source><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation/><dc:subject>METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID</dc:subject><ut:keywords>INSPIRE</ut:keywords><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name>Emanuele Roccatagliata, GISIG – Geographical Information Systems International Group - 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COMPUTER SCIENCES</dc:subject><dc:subject>METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID</dc:subject><dc:subject>POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT</dc:subject><dc:subject>TOOL TERMS</dc:subject><ut:keywords/><ut:creator_mail>jauad.el-kharraz@semide.org</ut:creator_mail><ut:contact_name/><ut:contact_mail/><ut:contact_phone/><ut:news_type>Inbrief</ut:news_type><ut:file_link/><ut:file_link_local/><ut:source_link>http://www.oieau.fr/oie/nouvelles/fnouv_dern.htm</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-08T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2010-10-28T17:54:33Z</ut:save_date></item><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews266360"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews266360</link><title/><description/><dc:title/><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews266360</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-08T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description/><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>France</dc:coverage><dc:subject/><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source/><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation/><dc:subject>FINANCE-ECONOMY</dc:subject><dc:subject>POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT</dc:subject><dc:subject>RIGHT</dc:subject><ut:keywords/><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name/><ut:contact_mail/><ut:contact_phone/><ut:news_type>Inbrief</ut:news_type><ut:file_link/><ut:file_link_local/><ut:source_link>http://www.editions-johanet.net/offre.php?isbn=2-900086-51-5</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-08T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2010-10-28T17:54:33Z</ut:save_date></item><item rdf:about="http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews081474"><link>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews081474</link><title>AfDB hosted the First RWSSI Trust Fund Steering Committee: Denmark, France and the Netherlands support AfDB to improve Water Supply and Sanitation access in rural Africa</title><description>On 29 January 2007 the African Development Bank (&lt;A href="http://www.afdb.org"&gt;AfDB&lt;/A&gt;) hosted the First Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Initiative Multi-donor Trust Fund (RWSSI Trust Fund) Steering Committee, gathering donors, respectively Denmark, France and the Netherlands, and AfDB representatives to discuss and validate the RWSSI Trust Fund Indicative Budget, strategy and operations in targeted African countries for the year 2007.</description><dc:title>AfDB hosted the First RWSSI Trust Fund Steering Committee: Denmark, France and the Netherlands support AfDB to improve Water Supply and Sanitation access in rural Africa</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews081474</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-09T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description>On 29 January 2007 the African Development Bank (&lt;A href="http://www.afdb.org"&gt;AfDB&lt;/A&gt;) hosted the First Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Initiative Multi-donor Trust Fund (RWSSI Trust Fund) Steering Committee, gathering donors, respectively Denmark, France and the Netherlands, and AfDB representatives to discuss and validate the RWSSI Trust Fund Indicative Budget, strategy and operations in targeted African countries for the year 2007.</dc:description><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>Tunisia</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Denmark</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>France</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Netherlands</dc:coverage><dc:subject>Rural Water Supply</dc:subject><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source>African Water Facility (AWF)</dc:source><dc:creator>Jauad El Kharraz</dc:creator><dc:publisher/><dc:relation>countries/fol749974/country108068</dc:relation><dc:subject>SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES</dc:subject><dc:subject>WATER DEMAND</dc:subject><dc:subject>DRINKING WATER</dc:subject><dc:subject>DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT</dc:subject><dc:subject>FINANCE-ECONOMY</dc:subject><dc:subject>METHTODOLOGY - 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&lt;P&gt;Egypt's Irrigation Minister, Mahmoud Abu Zeid, said an irrigation project has been approved for 1,100 hectares in the western part of the Nile delta with the contribution of the private sector. The area was damaged after the exhaustion of underground water resources and the worsening of water quality. Under the same project the villages in the area will be provided with a sewer system. Only 4% of Egyptian villages have a sewer system. &lt;/P&gt;</description><dc:title>The Netherlands aids in Egyptian water resources development</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/news/2007/02/snews840326</dc:identifier><dc:date>2007-02-10T00:00:00Z</dc:date><dc:description>&lt;P&gt;The Dutch government has donated 4.2 million euro to Egypt for the carrying out of the second stage of a national plan for water resources which will last until 2017 and will cost 19.52 billion euro. &lt;/P&gt;&#13;
&lt;P&gt;Egypt's Irrigation Minister, Mahmoud Abu Zeid, said an irrigation project has been approved for 1,100 hectares in the western part of the Nile delta with the contribution of the private sector. The area was damaged after the exhaustion of underground water resources and the worsening of water quality. Under the same project the villages in the area will be provided with a sewer system. Only 4% of Egyptian villages have a sewer system. &lt;/P&gt;</dc:description><dc:contributor>jauad</dc:contributor><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:coverage>Egypt</dc:coverage><dc:subject>EMPOWERS</dc:subject><dc:subject>EU-MEDA-Water</dc:subject><dc:subject>sewer system</dc:subject><dc:subject>Nile</dc:subject><dc:rights/><dc:type>Text</dc:type><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:source>Agriculture News, January 23, 2007 </dc:source><dc:creator/><dc:publisher/><dc:relation>countries/fol749974/country769281</dc:relation><dc:subject>AGRICULTURE</dc:subject><dc:subject>DRINKING WATER</dc:subject><dc:subject>DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT</dc:subject><dc:subject>POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT</dc:subject><dc:subject>SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES</dc:subject><dc:subject>WATER DEMAND</dc:subject><dc:subject>WATER QUALITY</dc:subject><ut:keywords>EMPOWERS</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> EU-MEDA-Water</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> sewer system</ut:keywords><ut:keywords> Nile</ut:keywords><ut:creator_mail/><ut:contact_name>Al-Alam Al Youm, ANSAmed</ut:contact_name><ut:contact_mail/><ut:contact_phone/><ut:news_type>Inbrief</ut:news_type><ut:file_link>http://www.amcham.org.eg/BSAC/WatchBulletin/Issues/feb107.asp</ut:file_link><ut:file_link_local/><ut:source_link>http://www.agriculturenews.net/index_ar.aspx?Type=Briefnews&amp;ID=9069</ut:source_link><ut:start_date>2007-02-10T00:00:00Z</ut:start_date><ut:save_date>2009-05-12T17:39:14Z</ut:save_date></item></rdf:RDF>
