This document is part of the Désertif’actions initiative, which seeks to better understand how to improve the resilience of territories to drought. It is based on a specific bibliographic analysis as well as on country workshops and webinars held in the run-up to this event, which will take place from 25 to 28 March 2026 in Djerba.
Intended for Désertif’actions participants and contributors, this note aims to explain the importance of effective collective water management in increasing the resilience of agricultural production in arid and semi-arid areas. It should help to strengthen the arguments that civil society representatives will be able to put forward at COP17 of the UNCCD.
List of countries that contributed to this note through their preparatory workshops: France, India, Palestine, Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal, Tunisia, Yemen.
