Newsletter and Technical Publications
<Integrated Waste Management Practices To Protect Freshwater Resources:
Case Studies From West Asia,
The Mediterranean, And The Arab Region>
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The idea of this publication
emerged at the Inter-regional Workshop on Technologies of Sustainable Waste
Management which was successfully held in Alexandria, Egypt, from the 13th till
the 15th of July 1999. This has been made possible through the concerted efforts
of the organizers, the participants and experts who contributed the case
studies.
UNEP-IETC wishes to express its esteem and gratitude to the following
contributors to this technical publication: Mr. Mohamed Ali Moemen, Ministry of
Housing, Urbanization, Environment and Land Structuring, Djibouti; Eng.
Ibrahim Mahlab, Vice Chairman, Arab Contractors, Egypt; Chem. Adel El
Danaf, Chairman of the Metallurgical Industries, Egypt; Dr Mervat El-Hoz,
Senior Environmental Specialist, World Bank/Council for Development and
Reconstruction, Lebanon; Mr. Joseph Sammut, Head of Waste Management
Unit, Environment Protection Department, Malta; Mr. Abdelali Fares,
Division de l'Observation, des Etudes et de la Coordination, Ministere de
l'Amenagement du Territoire, de l' Urbanism, de l'Environnement et de l'Habitat,
Morocco; Mr. Mahad bin Eisa Shamas, Director of the Directorate of
Environmental Affairs, the Governorate of Dhafar , Ministry of Local
Municipalities and Environment, Oman; Mr. Salah El Borno - Director of
the Council for Solid Waste Management, Palestine; and Dr. Farid Zeidan,
Director of Health Affairs Directorate at Aleppo City Council, Syria.
Finally and most importantly, UNEP-IETC extends its appreciation to The
Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE)
for its commendable efforts in coordinating, reviewing, editing, translating and
overseeing the printing of this publication, in order to share these experiences
in integrated waste management with a wider audience.
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