Date:
May 29th 2017 to June 2nd 2017
The XVI World Water Congress convened by IWRA, CONAGUA and ANEAS addressed the issue of “bridging science and policy”. The Congress calls for urgent mobilization of knowledge generators, governments, donors, professionals and civil society to join their efforts to achieve the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development.
Water is one of the most crucial needs for the Earth and all of its inhabitants. The holistic ambition of sustainable development in a changing world needs multidisciplinary knowledge, evidence based policies, involvement and participation of everybody for a more effective implementation of solutions.