Integrated Water Resource Management

As defined by the Global Water Partnership, integrated water resource management is a process which promotes the coordinated development and management of water, land, and related resources in order to maximize the resultant economic and social welfare in an equitable manner without compromising the sustainability of vital ecosystems. Resources available within this theme provide guidance on how to conserve and restore watersheds, reduce pollution, adapt to climate change and reduce risks from floods and droughts.

Integrated Water Resource Management Resources

Quarterly Progress Report (July - September 2009) Egypt Water and Wastewater Sector Support Project

Publication date:
October 1, 2009
U.S. Agency for International Development
This USAID quarterly report discusses the progress made on utility strengthening for wastewater subsidiaries to strengthen operational performance. USAID's activities are focused on increasing the Government of Egypt's capacity do increase the financial and commercial viability of...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Egypt, Arab Rep.
Middle East and North Africa

Philadelphia Water Department "Green City - Clean Water" Program

Publication date:
October 1, 2009
The National Institutes for Water Resources
PWD's 'Green City - Clean Water' program integrates management of Philadelphia's watersheds into this larger context. It is designed to provide many benefits beyond the reduction of combined sewer overflows, so that every dollar spent provides a maximum return in benefits to the...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

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