Last week, the National Water Agency (ANA) hosted in Brasilia the 20th Ordinary Meeting of the Brazil Section of the World Water Council. During the meeting, participants were able to discuss the preparations and engagement of members of the Brazil Section for the World Water Forum, the largest in the world in the area of ​​water resources scheduled to take place in Brasilia in 2018.

Five aspects will be addressed during the event: thematic, regional, political, citizen and sustainability.

The Brazil Section

The Brazil Section of the World Water Council brings together segments and institutions committed to environmental preservation and proper management of water resources. It seeks to make more effective the Brazilian action in the World Water Council and to make policy recommendations to face the challenges resulting from global changes, especially climate change.

World Water Forum 2018

It takes place every three years to increase the importance of water on the political agenda of governments, deepen discussions, share experiences to current challenges and formulate concrete proposals for the sector. In 2018, the World Water Forum will have the theme “Sharing Water”.

Source: ANA – Agência Nacional de Águas