After the Center for Public Dialogue and Contemporary Studies proved, in a new study, that national water policies do not give sufficient priority to food security and nutrition, Al-Eid issued recommendations that must be followed by the government sector concerned with water.
A report issued by the aforementioned center stressed the need to review the water law in a way that ensures the activation of control and accountability mechanisms, and guarantees the right to access water.
The report highlighted the necessity of subjecting the public and private sectors to legal accountability and oversight with regard to water management, and defining a common understanding of their roles and functions with regard to their responsibility in the use of water resources.
The source considered that Morocco is in great need for a proactive study of the implications of changing the relationship between water, energy and food, which is only one issue, to avoid the risks of a water crisis in the future.
The Center for Public Dialogue and Contemporary Studies, in a study on water security, called for the evidence of sustainable food security, to integrate water into national strategies related to food security, and into national policies related to trade, rural development and industrialization, in order to eliminate practices that harm the rights of vulnerable and marginalized groups to water. access to water.
The center called for the need to build a more systematic dialogue between policy makers and researchers about existing policy options in managing the water crisis to support concrete measures and anticipate future water-related risks.
The report pointed to the necessity of linking water management and land tenure because of its impact on the rights to access water, and taking water issues and their management as a cross-sectoral issue, because water policy is not just a sectoral policy.
