EU publishes Nature Credits Roadmap to boost private investment in nature-positive actions
On July 7, 2025, the European Commission presented a roadmap for the development of nature credits. This initiative aims to stimulate private investm…
Escalating drought threatens Europe's ecosystems and agriculture
Europe's growing drought conditions
A severe drought is affecting large regions in central, northern and eastern Europe as well as in the eastern Me…
SEMIDE's commitment to sustainable water management in the Alpes-Maritimes region at the “Water in the Middle and High Country” Working Group meeting
On June 25, 2025, SEMIDE took part in the “Water in the Middle and High Countries” working group, organized by the Chaire partenariale L'Eau dans les…
Commission launches strategy to enhance water security for people, economy and environment
the Commission adopted the European Water Resilience Strategy aiming at restoring and protecting the water cycle, securing clean and afford…
Advancing Water Resilience: EWA and GWP-Med Launch the 5th Phase of Alter Aqua
During the National Water Conference, the Energy and Water Agency (EWA) and Global Water Partnership – Mediterranean (GWP-Med) signed a Memorand…
Egypt’s Irrigation Minister urges scientific cooperation to tackle water scarcity
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sewilam, has called for enhanced scientific collaboration and regional coordination to addre…
Greece and Bulgaria Sign New Water Agreement
After months of negotiation, Greece and Bulgaria have finalized a new five-year water agreement just before the summer irrigation season, providing m…
EU Pushes for 10% Water Use Reduction by 2030
The European Commission is set to propose a plan requiring EU member state to cut water usage by at least 10% by 2030 to address increasing droughts…