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006b NCWRM 2011 Leflaive_OECD
1. Advancing non-conventional water resources
management in the Mediterranean
Athens, 15 September 2011
Xavier LEFLAIVE
Environment Directorate
2. Non-conventional water resources participate in
policies to mitigate competition for water accesss
Water efficiency
Water allocation
Non-conventional water resources
3. Non-conventional water resources work best in
combination with other management options
Water fit-for-use
Local use of water resources
4. There are opportunities for further use of non-
conventional water resources
Technologies and costs
Volume of treated wastewater
Experience
5. How to overcome barriers to the use of
non-conventional water resources
• Involve the public
• Develop technology-neutral regulations
• Adjust monitoring practices
• Create markets for NCWR
• Combine NCWR with existing infrastructures
6. The OECD can help
• A Forum to share experience and best practices
• Experience with water policy reforms
• Cooperation with the EUWI, DG ENV, GWP Med
www.oecd.org/water
xavier.leflaive@oecd.org