Morocco
Morocco features diverse landscapes, from the Sahara Desert’s vast dunes to the Atlas Mountains’ rugged peaks, supporting a variety of ecosystems. Its climate ranges from arid desert regions to Mediterranean coastal areas, making it ecologically unique.
IWMI in Morocco
In Morocco, IWMI focuses on enhancing the resilience of water and food systems in the face of climate change. By promoting sustainable water management practices, such as efficient irrigation techniques and watershed restoration, IWMI helps communities adapt to water scarcity while boosting agricultural productivity. This work also emphasizes integrating climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies to ensure long-term water availability and food security.
IWMI is also committed to supporting innovation within the water-energy-food nexus, aiming to reduce resource use while increasing agricultural output. Through partnerships with local innovators, the institute fosters the development of solutions that address critical issues like water scarcity, energy efficiency, and food security, all while promoting gender equality and social inclusion across rural communities.
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