Water Efficiency - Productivity in Agriculture

18 11, 2020

RW-1-REG: Regional Roundtable on WEFE Nexus in the Mediterranean ‘Promoting innovations, investments and upscaling of solutions’

By |2024-02-02T15:38:09+02:00November 18th, 2020|

This Regional Roundtable aims to facilitate a multi-stakeholder dialogue among Mediterranean countries and stakeholders to further advance Nexus understanding, facilitate cross-fertilization among institutions, organizations and practitioners, and lay the path towards coordinated actions to tackle Nexus challenges in the region, that also affect the coastal and marine environment in a Source-to-Sea approach.

16 11, 2020

N-W-TN-1: Improving Water Use Efficiency in Agriculture

By |2022-06-09T18:36:14+03:00November 16th, 2020|

Scarcity of water in Tunisia makes efficient management and optimal allocation of this resource imperative. At the moment, agriculture in Tunisia is accountable for more than 80% of total withdrawals. Improving the efficiency of water use in agriculture is therefore at the heart of this activity.

16 11, 2020

N-W-PS-2: Capacity building/trainings with pilot farmers’ associations and relevant communities on optimal irrigation management and practices

By |2023-03-31T12:38:21+03:00November 16th, 2020|

The current WES activity is focusing on increasing the knowledge of the relevant authorities responsible for monitoring irrigation projects and irrigation savings with the aim to enable them to train farmers and Water Users Association in optimal irrigation water management.

16 11, 2020

N-W-EG-2: Assist Egypt in the development of financing mechanisms, allowing the private sector to be involved and improve “water network management and resources efficiency at the on-farm level”

By |2023-11-03T16:43:07+02:00November 16th, 2020|

WES will assist Egypt in the development of financing mechanisms allowing the private sector to be involved and to improve water network management and resource efficiency at the on-farm level. The aim of this activity will be to contribute to increasing agricultural water productivity.