ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/TOOLKIT.3
Country: Arab region
Publication Type: Information material
Cluster: 2030 Agenda and SDG Coordination
Focus Area: Natural resource sustainability
Initiatives: Water & energy nexus
SDGs: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Keywords: Climate change, Desalination, Electricity, Technology transfer, Water, Technological innovations, Manuals, Statistical data, Sustainable energy, Water resources, Water supply, Capacity building, Energy efficiency, Energy resources
Water-energy nexus operational toolkit: Technology transfer module
January 2017
This module, implemented within a United Nations Development Account (DA) project on “Developing the capacities of ESCWA member countries to address the water and energy nexus for achieving Sustainable Developing Goals”, tackles water and energy issues from a technology transfer perspective. The aim is to further cooperation between Arab countries across industrial sectors to enhance resource efficiency and the use of renewable energy, for operations such as use and maintenance of water and energy utilities, oil and gas processes, or irrigation. The module also aims to assist authorities in the creation of environments that are more conducive to, and supportive of, technology transfer.
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This module, implemented within a United Nations Development Account (DA) project on “Developing the capacities of ESCWA member countries to address the water and energy nexus for achieving Sustainable Developing Goals”, tackles water and energy issues from a technology transfer perspective. The aim is to further cooperation between Arab countries across industrial sectors to enhance resource efficiency and the use of renewable energy, for operations such as use and maintenance of water and energy utilities, oil and gas processes, or irrigation. The module also aims to assist authorities in the creation of environments that are more conducive to, and supportive of, technology transfer.
