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

Jess Report on Fisheries

Published: 
June 1, 1988
U.S. Agency for International Development
This report details the results of a consultancy to assess the potential impacts of construction of the Baardheere Dam on downstream fish populations and fisheries development in the Jubba [Juba] Valley in Somalia. The goals of this fishery assessment were to describe the status of the fisheries...Read more
Regional focus: 
SomaliaSub-Saharan Africa

JESS fisheries consultancy I report

Published: 
June 23, 1987
U.S. Agency for International Development
The Jubba Environmental and Socioeconomic Studies (JESS) project is a three0year program of river basin investigations in southern Somalia. This project is part of a larger project, called Jubba Development Analytical Studies (JuDAS), which is a cooperative effort between USAID and the Ministry of...Read more
Regional focus: 
SomaliaSub-Saharan Africa

Irrigation Water - Lifting in the Shebelli Water Management Project

Published: 
September 27, 1986
U.S. Agency for International Development
This analysis of the existing situation suggests that pump applications in the SWMP are not likely to be extensive. However, design of the project physical rehabilitation has not occurred yet. The WMSII group working on preliminary project design suggested additional pump applications that might...Read more
Regional focus: 
SomaliaSub-Saharan Africa

Water Industry Development Project: Detailed Program Description

U.S. Agency for International Development
This publication includes graphics depicting three phases of the water industry development project as well as a graphical overview of the project.Read more
Regional focus: 
SomaliaSub-Saharan Africa

Water Industry Development Project: Needs and Benefits for Somalia

U.S. Agency for International Development
This publication includes graphics depicting Water Industry Needs, Water Consumption Needs, Analysis of Well Drilling Supply in Somalia, and Public vs. Private Sector Efficiency in Drilling.Read more
Regional focus: 
SomaliaSub-Saharan Africa

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