R. Klingbeil, 2016. Wasser für die MENA Region - Bedeutung von Zusammenarbeit und Netzwerken [Water for the MENA Region - Importance of Cooperation and Networking]
The document discusses the importance of cooperation and networks in managing water resources in the MENA region, highlighting various regional frameworks and challenges related to water scarcity. It emphasizes the critical role of investment conditions and institutional frameworks in addressing water governance and sustainability. Additionally, it outlines existing networks and potential partnerships for enhancing water management and research collaboration in the region.
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- 1. Wasser für dieMENA Region – Bedeutung von Zusammenarbeit und Netzwerken Dr. Ralf Klingbeil Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR) Hannover Vortrag beim VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar Preparedness Frankfurt, 12. Mai 2016
- 2. World Economic Forum2016 Global Risks of Highest Concern 2016 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 2 Credit: Nicholas Clive Marcroft Let’s talk about water …
- 3. Übersicht • Vorbereitung • Wasserressourcenin der MENA Region • Situation • Nutzung • Perspektiven • Möglichkeiten für Kooperationen und Zusammenarbeit • Netzwerke in der Region • … mit der Region • … in Deutschland • Ausblick 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 3
- 4. MENA / ArabRegion UN ESCWA 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 4 www.unescwa.org • 18 ESCWA Member States • 22 Arab countries • Sub-regions • Maghreb • Mashreq • GCC • … plus
- 5. Vorbereitung • Rahmenbedingungen • Entscheidungsprozesse •Standortfaktoren: z.B. Umwelt und Wasser 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 5
- 6. Vorbereitung • Rahmenbedingungen fürInvestitionen • Entscheidungsprozesse: Wie, wer, was, mit wem? • Gesetzliche Rahmenbedingungen • Institutionen und Akteure • Türöffner • Partner Optionen • Umwelt- und Wassersituation als kritische Investitionsfaktoren • Gesetzliche Rahmenbedingungen und Institutionen • Umweltsituation • Wassersicherheit 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 6
- 7. World Economic Forum2016 Global Risks of Highest Concern 2016 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 7 WEF,2016.Whatarethetopglobalrisksfor2016? 14Jan2016,www.wef.ch/risks2016.
- 8. 1 in 3Companies Constrained by Corruption, MENA: 1 in 2 The World Bank Companies Constraint by Corruption 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 8 TheWorldBank,2016.EnterpriseSurveys, www.enterprisesurveys.org. Percent of firms identifying corruption as a major constraint Percent of firms expected to give gifts to get a water connection
- 9. Water Integrity NetworkWIN Better Water Integrity Transparency, Accountability and Participation 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 9 WaterIntegrityNetwork,2016.WaterIntegrityGlobalOutlook 2016(WIGO),www.waterintegritynetwork.net/wigo.
- 10. Arab Science andTechnology “Arab world’s path to progress goes through science” • R&D as pert of GDP: • Egypt: 0.4% / South Korea: 4.0% • Researchers per million people: • Arab region 371 / World 1,081, • Sudan: 19, Bahrain: 50, Oman: 137, …, Egypt: 581 , Morocco: 864, Tunisia: 1,394 • Scientific and technical articles: • Arab region: 1.3% of journal entries published • Patent applications: • Arab region: 0.1% at US Patent and Trademark Office (2013) • Disconnect between businesses and R&D community • Egypt: only 5% of R&D from private sector • Women: University students: > 50%, researchers: only 37% of researchers 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 10 www.thearabweekly.com,04March2016
- 11. Wasserressourcen in der MENARegion • Situation • Nutzung • Perspektiven 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 11
- 12. Wasserressourcen - MENARegion Viele Dimensionen von Wasser 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 12 Governance Demographics Food Water & Land Energy
- 13. Regional Water Overview- Water Availability and Demand Actual Renewable Freshwater Resources per Capita by Region 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 13 FAOAQUASTATdata1998-2002,WB2007.
- 14. Regional Water Overview- Water Availability and Demand Percent of Total Renewable Water Resources Withdrawn, by Region 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 14 FAOAQUASTATdata1998-2002,WB2007.
- 15. Regional Water Overview- Water Availability and Demand Total Renewable Water per Person 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 15 ESCWA,2009. Extreme Water Scarcity Water Scarcity Water Stress
- 16. Regional Water Overview- Water Availability and Demand Sources of Water … differ per Country 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 16 ICBA,Barghouti,2009.
- 17. Lebanon 2014 Scarcity ofWater … 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 17 bg:MEW,2014.NationalWaterConservationCampaign, Lebanon,fg:TuTiempo.net,2016. http://en.tutiempo.net/climate/ws-401000.html.. 2003-2004 2007-2008 2013-2014
- 18. Lebanon Scarcity of Water… 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 18 RightPhoto:http://ilndation-elaof.blogspot.com/2009/11/how- to-make-bucket-margarita.html2,2009.
- 19. Syria and Iraq Scarcityof Water … 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 19 Left:irinnews.org,2009.Syria’sdrought-affectedprovincesasof Aug2009,right:IOM,July2010. • Displacement due to drought … • … and inappropriate governance
- 20. Technical approaches Managed AquiferRecharge … one of many different options 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 20 UNESCO,2005.
- 21. Water and scarcityin the MENA Region Three Levels of (Water) Scarcity 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 21 TheWorldBank,2007.MakingtheMostofScarcity.
- 22. Water and foodin the MENA Region Irrigated Agriculture, Saudi Arabia 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 22 Left:FAOAQUASTAT,2008. 1991 2000 2012
- 23. Water and foodin the MENA Region Irrigated Agriculture, Saudi Arabia 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 23 Left:WaterWatch,2006,right:GeoEconomica,2011.Saudi Arabia’sFoodDiplomacy:SearchingforFertileGround. • Left: Accumulated 30 yrs GW Abstractions, 1975-2004 per Region • Right: Wheat: Production, Consumption, and Trade, 1983-2019
- 24. Water, energy andfood in the MENA Region Groundwater between Jordan and Saudi Arabia 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 24 UNESCWA,2016. Energy for Water: Saq-Ram Aquifer System • Exploitable area, • Irrigation areas, • Energy use for groundwater pumping
- 25. Möglichkeiten für Kooperationen und Zusammenarbeit 12May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 25 Netzwerke in der Region Netzwerke mit der Region Netzwerke in Deutschland
- 26. Möglichkeiten für Kooperationenund Zusammenarbeit: Netzwerke in und mit der Region • AWARENET • ACWUA • AFED • Arab G-Wadi • WSTA - GCC • MENA NWC • GAMP • IWRM • REMENA • Agya • SWINDON / exceed II 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 26
- 27. AWARENET: Arab Integrated Water Resources ManagementNetwork • Capacity development for sustainable water management • Part of Cap-Net UNDP global network of networks • Training courses • Training of trainers • Online courses using Cap-Net Virtual Campus • Thematic working groups • ˃ 430 members, inc. 100 institutions • http://awarenet.info 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 27
- 28. AWARENET: Arab Integrated Water Resources ManagementNetwork • Water governance and water integrity • SIWI-led WI-MENA program • Online courses • Climate change and water • RICCAR initiative • Water footprint assessments • Research collaboration • http://awarenet.info 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 28
- 29. ACWUA: Arab Countries Water UtilitiesAssociation • Exchange platform since 2009 • Water & Waste Water Utilities in the Arab Region • Certification • Training • Working Groups • ˃ 100 utility members • 4th Arab Water Week: Dead Sea, Jordan, 19-22 March 2017 • http://www.acwua.org 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 29
- 30. AFED: Arab Forum for Environmentand Development • NGO for the Arab region • Regional NGO with member institutions from regional and national levels • Annual reports on state of the Arab environment, since 2008 • Annual Conference, Oct-Nov • http://www.afedonline.org 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 30
- 31. Arab G-WADI • since 2011 •Part of UNESCO’s programme for Water and Development Information for Arid Lands - a Global Network (G-WADI) • Hosted by MRMWR, Oman • Knowledge and capacity development on water resources management in arid and semi-arid regions • 25 member institutions • http://arabgwadi.om 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 31
- 32. WSTA: Water Sciences and TechnologyAssociation • GCC-based NGO • Members from six GCC countries • Water sciences, technologies, strengthening scientific ties between GCC water professionals • 12th Gulf Water Conference: Manama, Bahrain, 28-30 March 2017 • http://wstagcc.org • http://gulfwaterconference.com 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 32
- 33. MENA NWC: Middle Eastand North Africa Network of Water Centers of Excellence • Initially USAID supported • 23 Member Centers from MENA countries • Partners and affiliates from research and private sector • Thematic Areas: • Water efficiency and productivity • Groundwater • Non-conventional water • Water / energy / food nexus • Water supply and sanitation • http://menanwc.org 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 33
- 34. MENA NWC: Middle Eastand North Africa Network of Water Centers of Excellence • Example of R&D cooperation • High potential for R/D cooperation with private sector • Private sector involvemen in R&D in MENA still in infancy • http://menanwc.org 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 34 • Radar probing of groundwater in hyper-arid environments • Combating emerging impacts of harmful algae blooms on desalination • Drought monitoring • Expanding access to sanitation for unserwered communities • Using green nanoparticles as biofouling-resistent agent in RO desalination • …
- 35. GAMP: German-Arab Master‘s Programmes • Fünf„Deutsch-Arabische Masterprogramme“ (GAMP) • Schwerpunkte: • Wassermanagement, • erneuerbare Energie, • Bildung, • Wirtschaftsreform und • Stadtentwicklung • http://gamp-online.net 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 35
- 36. GAMP: German-Arab Master‘s Programmes • 403DAAD-Stipendien • 287 arabische Studierende • 116 deutsche Studierende • Ca. 100 Selbstzahler • Bereits 338 Absolventen • Studierende aus 41 Ländern • 46% Frauenanteil bei DAAD- Stipendien • > 90% Studienabschlussrate • Ausgezeichnete Berufschancen, Wiedereinstig nach Abschluss: • ˃ 70% innerhalb von 6 Monaten • 80% innerhalb von 12 Monaten • http://gamp-online.net 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 36
- 37. MSc IWRM MENA: IntegratedWater Resource Management • Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT), TH Köln (University of Applied Sciences), Germany • University of Jordan, Jordan • 2005-2014 BMZ supported • 7 intakes • 88 DAAD scholarships • 36% Frauenanteil bei DAAD- Stipendien • 102 alumni • http://www.iwrm-master.info 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 37
- 38. REMENA: International Master in RenewableEnergy • Univerität Kassel, Germany • Cairo University, Egypt • University of Monastir, Tunisia • 2008-2015 BMZ supported • 6 intakes • 60 DAAD scholarships • 17% Frauenanteil bei DAAD-Stipendien • 74 alumni • http://www.uni-kassel.de/eecs/remena 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 38
- 39. agya: Arab-German Young Academy ofSciences and Humanities • Interdisciplinary research • Transnational initiatives on questions of education, science and academic management • Science and society • Early career researchers in academia and society • Working group: Energy, Water and Environment • BMBF supported • http://agya.info 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 39
- 40. SWINDON-MENA: Sustainable Water Management in DevelopingCountries • Part of exceed: Excellence Centers for Exchange and Development • Global coordination: TU Braunschweig • MENA: Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Syria • Capacity building, knowledge transfer, proposals for sustainable water management • Sanitary Engineering, Hydrology, Hydraulic Engineering, Water Quality, Waste Management, and Water Governance • BMZ and DAAD supported • http://mena.exceed-swindon.org/ 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 40
- 41. Möglichkeiten für Kooperationenund Zusammenarbeit: Netzwerke in Deutschland • German Water Partnership e.V.: http://www.germanwaterpartnership.de • Water Science Alliance e.V.: http://www.watersciencealliance.de • Euro-Mediterranean-Arab Association (EMA): http://ema-hamburg.org • Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Ghorfa) e.V.: http://ghorfa.de • … and many more 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 41
- 42. Ausblick • 2030 Agendafor Sustainable Development • 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) • 169 Targets, 231 Indicators 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 42
- 43. 2030 Agenda forSustainable Development 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 169 Targets, 231 Indicators 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 43 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org
- 44. 2030 Agenda forSustainable Development 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 169 Targets, 231 Indicators 6.1 … drinking water … 6.2 … sanitation and hygiene … 6.3 … water quality … untreated wastewater … recycling … reuse … 6.4 … water-use efficiency … sustainable withdrawals … water scarcity … 6.5 … integrated water resources management … transboundary cooperation … 6.6 … water-related ecosystems … 6.a … international cooperation … capacity-building … 6.b … participation of local communities … 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 44 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org
- 45. Resümee • Vorbereitung istessenziell • Wie steht es mit den Rahmenbedingungen für Investitionen, Engagement? • Wie steht es um die Wasserressourcen • in der Zielregion, • im Zielland? • Welche potenziellen Partner und Netzwerke gibt es • in der Region, • in dem betreffenden Land? • … 12 May 2016 VDMA Gesprächskreis Corporate Foresight, Seminar PreparednessSlide 45
- 46. Wasser für dieMENA Region – Bedeutung von Zusammenarbeit und Netzwerken Dr. Ralf Klingbeil Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR) Stilleweg 2, 30655 Hannover [email protected] , +49 511 643-3301