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The secret to WASH-IWRM Linkages: pragmatism

Published on: 19/12/2017

Linking WASH and IWRM, as demanded by SDG 6, is essential but hard. With pragmatism and a problem based approach it can be done. Read more...

Building more effective partnerships for innovation in urban water management

Published on: 31/01/2024

This paper reviews the experiences gained by the SWITCH consortium (of 33 partners) in grappling with stakeholder engagement in urban water... Read more...

Why All Systems Connect?

Published on: 28/02/2023

A country that lifts its people out of poverty needs to connect the systems for financing health, climate and social justice, with water, sanitation and hygiene Read more...

Nature for water on World Water Day with Patrick Moriarty

Published on: 14/03/2018

World Water Day podcast about the role of green infrastructure in the future and the types of challenges, which impede its application. Read more...

Effective WASH sector adaptation to climate change through improved governance

Published on: 26/03/2014

The most effective approach to adaptation is to strengthen governance of the WASH sector, for example by adopting principles of adaptive management... Read more...

Domestic water service delivery indicators and frameworks for monitoring, evaluation, policy and planning : a review

Towards integrated urban water management in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area : current status and strategic directions for the future

Published on: 08/01/2013

A vision for water management and water related services in the city of Accra of the future, a comprehensive situational analysis, and strategic... Read more...

Innovating in learning alliances : action research concepts and practice

Multiple use water services for the poor : assessing the state of knowledge : final reoprt

Published on: 17/09/2010

Assessing the relative costs, benefits and poverty impacts of multiple-use approaches (MUS) over single-use approaches and evaluating the potential... Read more...

Ascendiendo la escala del agua

Multiple-use services as an alternative to rural water supply services : a characterisation of the approach

Published on: 03/02/2010

Lessons and recommendations drawn from case evidence collected in eight countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Read more...

Finding practical approaches to integrated water resources management

Published on: 03/02/2010

This article it introduces a range of lighter, more pragmatic and context-adapted approaches to integrated water resources management suitable for... Read more...

Climbing the water ladder: multiple-use water services for poverty reduction

Climate change and WASH services delivery : is improved WASH governance the key to effective mitigation and adaptation? : perspective paper, prepared for the 5th World Water Forum

Beyond domestic : case studies on poverty and productive uses of water at the household level

Development of a groundwater model of the Romwe micro-catchment, Zimbabwe

Towards development of a decision support system for water resource development in semi-arid micro-catchments

Resources, infrastructure, demands and entitlements (RIDe): a framework for holistic and problem-focussed water resources assessments

The Romwe catchment study, Zimbabwe : the effects of changing rainfall and land use on recharge to crystalline basement aquifers, and the implications for rural water supply and small-scale irrigation : final report

Published on: 01/01/1970

A report on a project that studied the effects of changing rainfall and land use on catchment hydrology and groundwater, the factors that control the... Read more...

Integrated catchment management and sustainable water resource development in semi-arid Zimbabwe

Published on: 01/01/1970

The main message of the document is that groundwater in much of semi-arid Zimbabwe is a currently underused but fast developing resource that plays a... Read more...