2. The 7th World Water Forum
• a platform where the water community and decision-makers from
around the world come together to find solutions to global water
issues
• 7th edition will be held in Daegu/Gyeonguk, Rep. of Korea
12-17 April 2015
• expecting some 35,000 participants from the global water
community
5. Implementation
1. Water Security for
all
2. Water for
Development and
Prosperity
3. Water for
Sustainability
4. Constructing
Feasible
Implementation
Mechanisms
1.1 Safe Water
1.2 Sanitation
1.3 Adapting to
Change
1.4 Infrastructure
2.1 Food
2.2 Energy
2.3 Cities
3.1 Green Growth
3.2 Ecosystem
3.3 Water Quality
3.4 SMART
4.1 Finance
4.2 Governance
4.3 Conflict
4.4 Culture/Justice
4.5 Education
Africa Americas Asia-Pacific Europe Arab Mediterranean
Economically
Water Insecure
(EWI)
Efficient water
management
Resource
recovery from
water and
waste-water
systems
Water and
Natural disasters
Smart
technology for
Water
Understanding
and managing
ecosystem
services for
water
Themes
7. Key Outcomes
• Draft under review
• Prepcom II to be held in Paris 24-25 February 2015
• Identifying challenges & champions for implementation and
harnessing commitment & actions
