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

Development of Low Cost Drip Irrigation in Myanmar

iDE
This paper is a more condensed version of "Low Pressure Drip Irrigation for Commercial Vegetables in Myanmar" and describes the experience of Proximity Designs (formerly iDE Myanmar) of drip irrigation for smallholder farmers.Read more
Regional focus: 
MyanmarEast Asia and Pacific

Accelerated Agricultural Project: Training Program Review, National Irrigation Administration, the Philippines

U.S. Agency for International Development
The overall intention of the team is to provide specific, useful, and readily implementable suggestions. Recommendations are intended to provide ways to move a function now in place, with a history and momentum, toward increased excellence. This should be done without major disruption and without...Read more
Regional focus: 
PhilippinesEast Asia and Pacific

Status. of Philippines Demersal Stocks: an Overview

U.S. Agency for International Development
A study covering the stocks of demersal fish in the Philippines and the issues of their supply.Read more
Regional focus: 
PhilippinesEast Asia and Pacific

Quality of Artemia Cultured in Thailand Salt Ponds

U.S. Agency for International Development
The project in this report analyzed the effect of environmental factors on salt farms, analyzed the nutritional quality and pesticide residues of Artemia reared in salt farms; and conducted experiments on the suitability of Artemia as live food for larval stages of cultured sea bass and shrimp.Read more
Regional focus: 
ThailandEast Asia and Pacific

Hydrology for Small - Hydropower Generation, October 28-November 10, 1984, Manila, Philippines: Course Description and Trip Report

U.S. Agency for International Development
Thirty-one engineers participated in a small-hydropower training course, "Hydrology for Small-Hydropower Generation," held in Manila, Philippines, October 28- November 10, at the Hyatt Regency of Manila. The course was funded by the Office of Energy of the U.S. Agency for International...Read more
Regional focus: 
PhilippinesEast Asia and Pacific

Lampung Brackish Water Pond Project; Feasibility Study

Published: 
November 18, 1976
U.S. Agency for International Development
On June 9, 1976 the United States Agency for International Development signed a contract with Cheechi and Company to conduct a feasibility study of a pilot brackish water fisheries project in Indonesia. This report documents the findings of the specialists who participated in the study.Read more
Regional focus: 
IndonesiaEast Asia and Pacific

Waste-to-Energy From Farm Waste in the Marne Valley, France

RWL Water
Case study on how energy is produced from farm waste products in Marne Valley, France. Read more
Regional focus: 
FranceEast Asia and Pacific

WFWSF

Published: 
May 10, 2021
Women have a massive role in shaping the sustainability of the fashion industry. The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs’ Providing Opportunities for Women’s Economic Rise (POWER) initiative and U.S. Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City in partnership with U.S. Water...Read more
Regional focus: 
East Asia and PacificNorth America

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