#UBC graduate students (Mining Engineering, Public Policy and Global Affairs) with article in The Conversation🇨🇦 arguing for greater focus on women in 💧 water💧 management/governance in wake of #UNWaterconference.

https://theconversation.com/gender-blind-policies-ignore-the-disproportionate-effects-of-water-crisis-on-women-203390

#Mongolia #WaterAction #Goal6 #SDG6

Gender-blind policies ignore the disproportionate effects of water crisis on women

The water crisis is a women’s crisis. Women need to be equal partners in the process of creating more just and effective water governance systems.

The Conversation

#UBC PhD student Bolormaa P writes in The Diplomat abt discussions at #UNWaterConference & need for #Mongolia-n responses to water scarcity not only but especially in Gobi Desert.

"Improving natural💧 storage will contribute to addressing 💧 water scarcity in region & prevent potential conflicts, & of course, promote econ growth. Sustainable💧 solutions are of crucial importance for societal development, human life, & for the Earth."

https://thediplomat.com/2023/04/why-investing-in-water-storage-matters-in-mongolias-gobi-desert/

@mongoliastudies
#WaterAction

Why Investing in Water Storage Matters in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert

The country’s livestock and mining sectors depend on water. What can Ulaanbaatar do to ensure both have the access they need for decades to come?

Happy to host this morning's @GLOBE_EU conference at @europarl_en on water pollution following #UNWaterConference2023. We need:

✅ A more sustainable use of water
✅ 0 plastic pollution
✅ Revised water governance

Let's protect water, like the ocean, common good of humanity !
RT @UNEP_Europe: Now is the time to seize the political momentum & move forward with action across the board to address #water #pollution.

At @GLOBE_EU post #UNWaterConference event, @UNEP…

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CathChabaud/status/1640749744631816193

Catherine Chabaud (@CathChabaud)

Happy to host this morning's @GLOBE_EU conference at @Europarl_EN on water pollution following #UNWaterConference2023. We need: ✅ A more sustainable use of water ✅ 0 plastic pollution ✅ Revised water governance Let's protect water, like the ocean, common good of humanity !

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For the first time in 46 years, the United Nations held a global conference on water, creating new impetus for wide-ranging efforts to manage water more sustainably, adapt to worsening droughts and floods with climate change, and accelerate solutions for the estimated 2 billion people around the world who live without access to clean drinking water. https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2023-03-25/un-puts-focus-on-deep-trouble-in-water-worldwide #UNWaterConference @latimes
U.N. puts focus on 'deep trouble' in water worldwide

The United Nations held its first water conference in decades, focusing on crises and solutions. The U.N. chief said 'water is in deep trouble' globally.

Los Angeles Times
For the first time in 46 years, the United Nations convened a global conference on water, creating new impetus for wide-ranging efforts to manage water more sustainably, adapt to worsening droughts and floods with climate change, and accelerate solutions for the estimated 2 billion people around the world who live without access to clean drinking water. https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2023-03-25/un-puts-focus-on-deep-trouble-in-water-worldwide #UNWaterConference
U.N. puts focus on 'deep trouble' in water worldwide

The United Nations held its first water conference in decades, focusing on crises and solutions. The U.N. chief said 'water is in deep trouble' globally.

Los Angeles Times

#UNWaterConference: EU Director General for the Environment, @florikafink Hooijer delivers the EU-China joint conclusions on water for sustainable development, advancing solutions to manage water more sustainably and efficiently. #WaterAction

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUatUN/status/1639402496492818434

🇪🇺EU at UN-NY (@EUatUN)

#UNWaterConference: EU Director General for the Environment, @florikafink Hooijer delivers the EU-China joint conclusions on water for sustainable development, advancing solutions to manage water more sustainably and efficiently. #WaterAction

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🎬That's a wrap on a very successful #UNWaterConference 💦

The EU welcomes the adoption of the #WaterAction Agenda and the new momentum for global cooperation on water.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUatUN/status/1639399427507929089

🇪🇺EU at UN-NY (@EUatUN)

🎬That's a wrap on a very successful #UNWaterConference 💦 The EU welcomes the adoption of the #WaterAction Agenda and the new momentum for global cooperation on water.

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RT @kirvine_water: For those who have been working on the challenges of lake and reservoir water quality management and restoration, an important resource just been launched at #UNWaterConference

https://zenodo.org/record/7752982#.ZBwITuzTWDZ

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ScienceHub/status/1639314772956004357

Embedding Lakes into the Global Sustainability Agenda

Recommended Citation: WWQA Ecosystems, 2023. White Paper – Embedding Lakes into the Global Sustainability Agenda. Published by UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology on behalf of the United Nations Environment Programme coordinated World Water Quality Alliance Ecosystems Workstream. 22nd March 2023. ISBN: 978-1-906698-82-9. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7752982.   This White Paper has been prepared by the World Water Quality Alliance (WWQA) Ecosystems Workstream as a contribution to the work of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in their implementation of United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) Resolution 3/10 on "Addressing water pollution to protect and restore water-related ecosystems" (UNEP/EA.3/Res.10). The White Paper has been prepared following a peer review process and represents the views of the authors. The White Paper does not necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of contributing organisations. 

Zenodo

💧 INNOVATION
💧 ACTION
💧 ENGAGEMENT
this is #MissionOcean!

Restoring our Ocean & waters is crucial, we must join forces in 🆕 & innovative ways to achieve our goal: a healthy blue planet!

Join the Mission 👉 https://europa.eu/!YxNNNm

#WaterAction #EUMissions #UNWaterConference

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1639307170347991053

Restore our Ocean and Waters

The Mission will help achieve the marine and freshwater targets of the European Green Deal

Research and innovation
Brook Thompson, Yurok member: One of biggest barriers to incorporating #Indigenous knowledge into #water management: Fear of giving up power, fear of change. But "in discomfort we experience the most growth and innovation." #UNWaterConference