Productivity and Efficiency
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, water efficiency is the smart use of our water resources through water-saving technologies and simple steps. Using water efficiently will help ensure reliable water supplies today and for future generations. Topics addressed in this theme provide insights, lessons, and guidance on how diverse stakeholders are working to improve water management and reduce water use.
Productivity and Efficiency Resources
Third Annual Program Review of Tunisia Private Participation in Environmental Services Program
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July 1, 1996U.S. Agency for International Development
The purpose of this review is to provide decision makers in the Government of Tunisia and USAID/RHUDO with a review of the PPES program progress since its inception. This review focuses on activities since June 1995, which was the date of the second annual review. The third annual program reveiw...Read more
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Tunisia, Middle East and North AfricaEvaluation of Oman's Quality Control and Inspection Practices
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January 1, 1994U.S. Agency for International Development
The quality control practices in Oman were evaluated from November 13 to December 17, 1993. The objective of this evaluation was to determine the extent to which procedures for quality control are currently employed by the government and industrial/commercial and traditional fishing sectors in Oman...Read more
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Oman, Middle East and North AfricaFisheries Development and Management Project
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November 12, 1992U.S. Agency for International Development
Summarizes ad hoc interim evaluation (XD-ABF-037-A) of a project to strengthen the capacity of the Omani Directorate General of Fisheries Resources (DGFR) to improve the management of Oman's marine fisheries. The project design overestimated the absorptive capacity of the DGFR. Its most...Read more
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Oman, Middle East and North AfricaTraining Needs Assessment for the Ministry of Irrigation, Arab Republic of Egypt
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February 20, 1986U.S. Agency for International Development
The key findings of this assessment from Egypt are; -Technical training in the Ministry has been largely limited to professional civil engineers, and technicians -Prior to 1982, engineers were trained by their supervisors through an informal on the job training process. - Top management of the...Read more
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Egypt, Arab Rep., Middle East and North AfricaAquaculture Development
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July 14, 1985U.S. Agency for International Development
Evaluates project to promote fish farming in Egypt. PES covers the period 8/78-2/85 and summarizes an attached special evaluation (XD-AAR-354-A) which was based on document review, interviews with Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), USAID/C, and contractor personnel, and site visits. The project has...Read more
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Middle East and North AfricaEvaluation Report for Fisheries Development Project
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April 1, 1985U.S. Agency for International Development
This is an evaluation report for a fisheries development project. The purpose of this evaluation was to review the project after the first year of implementation and to determine what revisions in the project design, level of funding, nature and amount of technical assistance, and other components...Read more
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Middle East and North AfricaFisheries Development Project
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April 1, 1985U.S. Agency for International Development
PES of midterm evaluation of subproject to assist the Government of Oman's (GOM's) Directorate General of Fisheries (DGF) to develop key elements of the fisheries sector. Evaluation covered the period 4/82-4/85. The key components of the fisheries program - statistics, extension,...Read more
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Middle East and North AfricaMid-Term Evaluation of the Aquaculture Development Project, Egypt: Aid Project Number 263-0064
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February 8, 1985U.S. Agency for International Development
The AID Aquaculture Development was funded in 1978 at $27.5 million with the goal of supporting increased fish production through aquaculture.Read more
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Middle East and North AfricaReport of the Egyptian Irrigation Management Systems By the USAID Design Team: Manpower Development and Training
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May 9, 1981U.S. Agency for International Development, CH2M HILL
A design is presented for a Manpower Development and Training Program (MDTP), part of a proposed A.I.D. project (Irrigation Systems Management) to upgrade the institutional capabilities of Egypt's Ministry of Irrigation (MOI). The design team recommends that the MOI meet short-term needs for...Read more
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Egypt, Arab Rep., Middle East and North AfricaReport of the Egyptian Irrigation Management Systems By the USAID Design Team: Main Report; Egyptian Irrigation Systems Operation, Maintenance, and Structural Replacement
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May 1, 1981U.S. Agency for International Development, CH2M HILL
A USAID team worked with the Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation (MOI) to design a program to improve irrigation water use in medium size structures in the country's old lands irrigated area. Examining issues of irrigation system operation, maintenance, and structural replacement, the team...Read more
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