World Health Organization : Year 1999 ; World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Ceha 91-E: Report on Teie Ceha Regional Workshop on Water Conservation and Reuse ; Wortant Elements of Water Resources Management Strategies

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Title:	World Health Organization : Year 1999 ; World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Ceha 91-E: Report on Teie Ceha Regional Workshop on Water Conservation and Reuse ; Wortant Elements of Water Resources Management Strategies
Author:	World Health Organization
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Language:	English
Subject:	Health., Public health, Wellness programs
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Medical Reference Publication

Excerpt
1. INTRODUCTION The Centre for Environmental Health Activities (CEHA) of the World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (WHOEMRO) planned and implemented the Regional Workshop on Water Conservation and Reuse: Important Elements of Water Resources Management Strategies. The workshop agenda and programme are presented in Annex 1 and 2. The workshop was attended by 16 participants from 15 countries. A list of participants is given in Annex 3. Technical support was provided by WHO staff from CEHA and three temporary advisers. The specific objectives of the workshop were to: 1. Review progress made in implementation of the recommendations of the last regional workshop on water conservation, March 1996. 2. Introduce the Water Utility Handbook on Planning Water Conservation Programme. 3. Review effective and practical strategies for water conservation which are adaptable and applicable to member countries situation. 4. Review successfUl experiences of member countries in water conservation and reuse. Dr M. Z. Ali Khan, Coordinator, Regional Centre for Environmental Health Activities (CEHA), read a message from Dr Hussein A. Gezairy, WHO Regional Director, to the workshop.

Table of Contents
CONTENTS Page No. 1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................... . I 2. TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 2.1 Water conservation: wastewater reuse and . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 pollution control are key elements of integrated water resources management 2.2 Integrating water conservation into water supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 planning for Riyadh 2.3 Cyprus experience in planning and managing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 water conservation programmes 2.4 Water conservation planning process and the water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 utility handbook for planning water conservation programmes 2.5 The Water Utility Handbook for planning public awareness programmes 2.6 Planning for implementing the public awareness programme for water conservation in Jordan and the role of NGO's 2.7 Water conservation in Islam: public awareness based on . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 Islamic teachings in the Eastern Mediterranean Region 2.5 Promoting water saving devices in Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .I2 2.9 Metering and pricing of water supplies as an effective water conservation tool 2.10 Wastewater reuse in agricu1tur.e: a strategy to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 control pollution and conserve water resources 2.1 1 Wastewater management and reuse and their . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 importance in planning for water resources in Saudi Arabia 2.12 Water conservation: information sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 3 COUNTRY PRESENTATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 3.1 Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 3.2 E~vp.t. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16