Statement of African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW) at the 3rd World Water Forum in Kyoto, Japan, 23 March 2003
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Statement of African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW) at the third World Water Forum in Kyoto, Japan, 23 March 2003. The African Ministers’ on their remarks highlighted that, The integrated management, utilization, development and protection of water resources, which recognizes social, economic and environmental needs, is a national and regional priority for all the member countries of the African Ministers' Council on Water. Efficient and sustainable use of limited water resources, effective application of science and technology, and regional investment in irrigated agriculture and aquaculture should focus as much on economic development and income generation as on food security. National and international shared water resources are instruments for regional cooperation, development and integration. Improvement in the governance of water will consolidate the ownership of water management. Plan and mange water resources to become a basis for national and regional co-operation and development.
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“African Union Commission; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa.; African Union Commission (2003-03). Statement of African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW) at the 3rd World Water Forum in Kyoto, Japan, 23 March 2003. UN. ECA World Water Forum (3rd : 2003, Mar. 16-23 : Kyoto, Japan). Addis Ababa:. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/31245”Conference
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