This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
This article was automatically translated from Hibapress, the Arabic version:
Heba Press – Rabat
The Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka, said today, Wednesday, in Tangier, that water is the cornerstone of safety-environment systems in terms of energy D ‘water.
Water as a decisive development worker
In a speech when opening the second session of the forum (Nexus Wefe), Baraka stressed that water is a “vital and horizontal resource, affects all social and economic sectors and promises our diet, reliability and Environmental security, and water today, faces increasing pressure due to climate change, population growth and economic dynamics. “”
The importance of governance and coordination in water resources management
The Minister stressed that “without integrated governance and national mobilization to face the issues associated with water, he first puts the need to work with synergy between the different institutions, entities, territorial groups, public actors and properties, systems water and those associated with them will be vulnerable to fragility. “”
Implementation of royal directives and national water strategy
In this context, the Minister declared in the royal speech at the opening of the parliamentary session of October 2022, in which His Majesty stressed that water is not only a sectoral policy, but rather a common affair which requires greater coordination between public policies and a measure, not a mastery at the territorial level.
According to this perspective, and in the implementation of royal royal directives to confront the water stress that Morocco suffered 6 years ago, Baraka indicated that the ministry had adopted, with its partners, a proactive water policy and Integrated, associated with the planning of a center at the level of water pools, which has enabled adaptive decisions with local privacy and with reality in the field.
Mandate to improve water safety in Morocco
The Minister stressed that this policy is based on the development of traditional water resources, accelerating the completion of smaller, medium and large dams, the collection of rainwater and the completion of water transport structures between The ponds and the desalination of seawater, according to the approach of “energy safety with water energy”. Policy also includes management of water demand and awareness of the population of the importance of the economy in its use.
The role of local and international cooperation in improving water safety
On the other hand, Baraka highlighted the importance of several level cooperation based on the “Nexus” approach. He considered that the involvement of dirt groups, private sector, civil society and research institutions is necessary to crystallize adaptable solutions with local particularities.
He also pointed out that the parties play a central role in this dynamism, because it is a basic bond in translating national strategies into concrete initiatives that adapt to the confidentiality of dirt, calling for the strengthening of mechanisms consultation, unifying technical and financial resources and promoting innovation in land.
The second session of the forum (Nexus Wefe)
The Opening Session of The Forum, Organized Under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Witnessed the Presence of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Laila Benali, The Governor of Tangier-Tetouan-Al-Hoceima Yunus Tazi, and the Head of the Council of Omar Morao and the actress residing for the United Nations Program in Morocco, Eilaria Carnevali, in addition to a number of political and representatives of national and international institutions.
Participants will discuss several major subjects, including integrated water administration, renewable energies, energy security, sustainable agriculture and food security, climate resilience and field -based solutions and financing mechanisms sustainable such as green obligations and public and private sectors.
