Thematic areas
The Land and Water Days 2019 address key challenges to and solutions for sustainable land and water management for food security in five thematic areas:
Pathways to sustainable scarce-water-resources management
This theme focuses on the latest evidence about water scarcity in the NENA region, highlighting its impact on regional food security[...]
The degradation of land and soils is a major threat to food security, sustaining livelihoods, and the provision of ecosystem services and [...]
Land and Water Governance to achieve the SDGs in fragile systems
Incomplete or deficient policies and regulatory frameworks that inadequately address the interconnectedness and the complexity of land and water[...]
Impacts of climate change on regional development and prospects for increased resilience
Virtually all countries of the NENA region experience effects of [...]
Scaling-up investments in water for agriculture
With growing awareness of food production challenges and climate change concerns in the NENA region, innovative solutions[...]