"Shared Groundwater Aquifers" Workshop in Beirut, April 24-25, 2006 organized by ESCWA Dr. Amjad Aliewi, the Director - General of HWE and as an advisor to the Palestinian Water Authority attended a workshop in Beirut, April 24-25, 2006 organized by ESCWA on shared ground water aquifers.
"Shared Groundwater Aquifers" Workshop in Beirut, April 24-25, 2006 organized by ESCWA
Dr. Amjad Aliewi, the Director - General of HWE and as an advisor to the Palestinian Water Authority attended a workshop in Beirut, April 24-25, 2006 organized by ESCWA on shared ground water aquifers.
The workshop was entitled "Formulation of a policy framework to support the establishment of mechanisms for inter-state cooperation on shared groundwater aquifers in the Mediterranean Region.
The workshop adopted a number of conclusions and recommendations for further actions.
Areas of work
HWE works closely with Newcastle University (UK) and many other international institutions and funding agencies such as UNESCO, ESCWA, CEDARE, UNU, USAID, DFID, AFD, GTZ, GWP, EUWI, JICA, ACSAD, BGR, EU, etc.
Main Goals
HWE offers a wide variety of services in water, sanitation and environmental engineering and science from the needs identification stage to the elaboration of tender documents, supervision of works and technical assistance.
House of Water and Environment
The House of Water and Environment (HWE) is a Palestinian not-for-profit NGO that was established in the year 2004. HWE aims to promote practical research into the current and future state of water resources and the environment in Palestine and across the region.
