ESCWA Water Development Report 6

ESCWA Water Development Report 6

ESCWA Water Development Report 6

Economic and Social Commission for Weste

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Editorial:
United Nations
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Políticas del Gobierno central
ISBN:
9789211283808
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This sixth issue of the ESCWA Water Development Report offers an analytical framework and a series of case studies for understanding the water-energy-food security nexus in the Arab region. The analytical framework considers the inter-linkages that affect the achievement of water security, energy security and food security through the lens of sustainable development and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals with a view to climate change and ensuring access to food, water and sustainable energy for all through a human rights approach to sustainable development.

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