Sustainable Water and Land Management

in Semi-Arid Regions

Regional Workshop - Middle East and North Africa (MENA) 

IGBP and the Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology co-sponsored a workshop on “Sustainable Water and Land Management in Semi-Arid Regions”. The workshop, attended by 85 participants representing 17 countries, aimed to refine IGBP’s scientific agenda for applied Earth system science and sustainability in the MENA region and to identify where IGBP and MENA researchers can better contribute to addressing mitigation, innovation and adaptation, large-scale pilot projects and institutional networking.

More information

• Full Program (includes links to presentations)
• Press Release (English)
• Press Release (Arabic)