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
Rapid Mini Appraisal of Irrigation Development Options and Investment Strategies for Tanzania/USAID
The Government of Tanzania's (GOT) recent emphasis on offsetting the effects of drought through small-scale irrigation projects that use local currency and self help is encouraged in this rapid survey of the country's irrigation sector. Incremental rather than long-term planning and the...Read more
Regional focus:
Tanzania, Sub-Saharan AfricaRuvuma fish farming
Project to raise nutritional standards in 12 rural communities in Tanzania's Ruvuma Region by introducing fish culture activities. The Peace Corps will implement the project, which will transfer basic technology and material inputs to community groups on a self-help basis. PCV's will...Read more
Regional focus:
Tanzania, Sub-Saharan AfricaDon't see what you're looking for? You can search USWP member sites, request a resource, or contact the USWP.