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Wastewater reuse for enhanced food and non-food value chains<br />

Introduction<br />

Convenors: Center for Environmental Systems Research University of Kassel, DIE, FAO, UNEP and<br />

UNU-FLORES<br />

Room: NL Music Hall / Musiksalen<br />

Room: NL 357<br />

The event will address the target-oriented use of wastewater in multifunctional land-use systems in Sub-Saharan Africa for producing<br />

biomass (food and non-food value chains). It will be explored how such a Nexus Approach to managing water, soil and waste would<br />

contribute to achieving several interrelated sustainable development goals.<br />

11:00 Welcome<br />

11:05 Wastewater reuse as<br />

opportunity to boost<br />

agricultural production<br />

Marlos de Souza, FAO<br />

11:15 Wastewater production and<br />

availability: trends and<br />

knowledge gaps<br />

Martina Flörke, CESR<br />

11:25 Incentives for and obstacles<br />

towards wastewater<br />

treatment and reuse in<br />

developing countries<br />

Ines Dombrowsky, DIE<br />

11:35 Wastewater reuse for<br />

protecting natural water<br />

resources<br />

Birguy Lamizana, UNEP<br />

11:45 Wastewater reuse in<br />

multifunctional land-use<br />

systems promotes water,<br />

energy and food security<br />

UNU-FLORES<br />

11:55 General discussion<br />

(fishbowl format)<br />

12:25 Summary and wrap up by<br />

moderator<br />

12:30 Close of event<br />

Seminar: <strong>Water</strong> and job opportunities: A critical nexus for growth<br />

Convenors: 2030 <strong>Water</strong> Resources Group, ILO, IWA and SIWI<br />

Photo: IWRM AIO SIDS, CC BY-NC 2.0<br />

This seminar aims to address such issues as: How can employment policies be harmonized across sectors and levels of administration?<br />

What are the entry points to strengthening labour market and green infrastructure? How can career opportunities, incentives and management<br />

strengthen water-related HR frameworks? How can workers’ participation be improved? How can multi-stakeholder partnerships<br />

de-risk livelihoods along value chains?<br />

<strong>Water</strong> and jobs: A critical nexus<br />

for growth<br />

Chair: Federico Properzi, UN-<strong>Water</strong><br />

11:00 <strong>Water</strong> and jobs<br />

Guy Ryder, Chair, UN-<strong>Water</strong><br />

11:10 Safe water and proper<br />

sanitation: from unlocking<br />

girls’ potential to creating<br />

decent jobs for women<br />

Marie Ottosson, Sida<br />

11:20 How to manage water scarcity<br />

to create jobs?<br />

Anders Berntell, Executive<br />

Director, 2030 WRG<br />

11:30 Experiential learning to<br />

engage the architects of<br />

our employment future<br />

Sarah Le-Fevre, Earthwatch<br />

Institute<br />

11:40 Hand pump mechanisms<br />

associations for job<br />

opportunities and water<br />

services<br />

Lydia Mirembe, IRC WASH<br />

11:50 Central-Asian Young <strong>Water</strong><br />

Professionals Forum<br />

(CAYWPF)<br />

Elena Tsay, CAYWPF<br />

11:52 Q&A<br />

12:00 Reflection and reactions to<br />

abstract presentations<br />

Moderator: Daniella Boström<br />

Couffe, UN-<strong>Water</strong><br />

María Teresa Gutiérrez, ILO<br />

Prof Dr Stefan Uhlenbrook,<br />

UNESCO<br />

12:30 Close of event<br />

General info Friday<br />

Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Monday<br />

Sunday<br />

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