Coordinating efforts to strengthen water security in Tabasco, Mexico.
The UNESCO and the Government of Tabasco established the Advisory Committee for the Water Security Plan of the Mezcalapa–Samaria Sub-basin. UNESCO and the Government of Tabasco established the Advisory Committee for the Water Security Plan for the Mezcalapa–Samaria Sub-basin on January 27 to strengthen water security and climate change adaptation in seven municipalities of Tabasco, Mexico. The Committee will support the implementation of the Plan developed with the UNESCO scientific guidance and a comprehensive approach. The Committee is a structured platform for dialogue, coordination, and advisory support to integrate, monitor, and promote the Water Security Plan, to strengthen community resilience to the impacts of flooding. The Advisory Committee will promote the implementation of high-priority actions for the region, including modelling to improve the Early Warning System in collaboration with journalists and media outlets; establishing comprehensive emergency response protocols; ...