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Waste Without Borders: OEWG-15 Tackles Plastics, Textiles, and the Future of the Basel Convention

by CEDARE Team 1 minute ago

The 15th meeting of the Basel Convention’s Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG 15), held in Geneva from 23-26 June 2026, addressed the growing complexity of global waste management challenges, including plastics, electronic waste, batteries, and used textiles. The meeting highlighted how this nearly 40-year-old multilateral environmental agreement must evolve to address emerging waste streams while maintaining its core mechanisms, particularly the …

CEDARE Continues Awareness Seminar Series under the “Smart Villages” Project to Promote Climate-Smart Agriculture

by CEDARE Team 2 days ago

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Assessment of Irrigation Modernization Using Solar-Powered Pressurized Pipe-Line System in Egypt

by CEDARE Team 3 months ago

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