The adequate functioning of water supply and sanitation services is a key element in economic and social development. Read more...
The author gives an overview of the experience and ongoing lessons learned in a project on women and governance in two rural districts of Kenya... Read more...
The availability of water as a free resource and the related view that wastewater is something to be disposed of rather than reclaimed for use as an... Read more...
More than 40 groups of people around the world have worked on the development of their visions of sustainable management of water in their region or... Read more...
This document was compiled and presented at the Second World Water Forum at The Hague, the Netherlands, 17 to 22 March 2000. Read more...
This background paper for the World Bank's "World Development Report 2000/2001: Attacking Poverty", reviews the link and impact of physical... Read more...
A review, by the University of Bradford, of policy on community-based water resource management warns against oversimplification and stereotyping of... Read more...
This manual, designed for staff of the UK Department for International Development (DFID), takes the reader from an overview of the water and... Read more...
This paper, for technical professional staff in the U.S. Read more...
Develops a strategy for water resources management in Sub-Saharan Africa based on the principles that water is a scarce resource and that access to... Read more...
In this document UNDP proposes its water strategy for the future to be one of: "capacity building through and with governments and civil society... Read more...
This report stresses that water is a vital resource which should not become a commodity sold to the highest bidder, and advocates that access to... Read more...