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<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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