Report on International Symposium
"Water Supply and Sanitation for All". (Pdf)
The areas of action and horizontal themes, defined by the
Turin Euro-Mediterranean Ministerial Meeting (October 1999)
and summarised hereafter are the baselines of all MEDA Water
Projects.
Areas of Action
Integrated management of local drinking water supply,
sanitation and sewage;
Local water resources and water demand management
(quantity and quality) within catchment areas and islands;
Prevention and mitigation of the negative effects of
drought and equitable management of water scarcity;
Irrigation water management;
Use of non-conventional water resources;
Preparation of
national and local scenarios for the period until 2025 that
enable precise objectives to be set and actions to be taken
for sustainable water management.
Horizontal Themes
Strengthening institutional capacities and training;
Exchange of information and know-how;
Transfer of know-how and technology; Awareness raising,
mobilisation and promotion of commitment of the population.