Placed under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, this Congress, co-organized until December 5 by the Ministry of Equipment and Water and the International Water Resources Association (IWRA), provides an opportunity to explore innovative solutions, strategies and adaptive approaches for water resources in a constantly changing world.
This event will offer a platform for experts, practitioners, researchers, policymakers, civil society and the private sector to exchange knowledge, present groundbreaking research, establish partnerships and jointly develop concrete solutions aimed at addressing complex global challenges related to governance, security and water sustainability.
It is also a space to promote collaboration between governments, universities, civil society and the private sector, and highlight Morocco’s expertise in water resource management, particularly in arid environments, desalination and non-conventional water resources.
By emphasizing the need for innovation in water resource management, the ability to adapt to evolving environmental, societal and economic requirements, and the importance of ensuring resilience in water use, governance and infrastructure, this edition will explore and underline how these key elements can be integrated to create long-term sustainable solutions for water management in a constantly evolving world.
The program of this 19th World Water Congress includes a ministerial roundtable, four high-level panels, more than 140 technical sessions led by international experts, parallel events to deepen specialized themes and a large exhibition area dedicated to showcasing innovative water technologies and projects.
This event will conclude with the Marrakech Declaration, a collective call bringing together decision-makers, scientists and practitioners to strengthen the link between science, policy and action and accelerate global mobilization for water preservation.
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