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

Webinar on Household Water Treatment

Publication date:
June 24, 2015
This webinar examines the evaluation of water treatment technologies. Using examples from Haiti and Central America, the webinar also addresses successes and challenges of implementation strategies of household water treatment. Three experts join to provide their relevant experiences. Read more

Bridging The Water Treatment Innovation Gap

Publication date:
May 12, 2015
The U.S. Water Partnership with support from Microvi Biotech Inc., Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF) and District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) convened a webinar with various perspectives on the development and marketing of innovative water treatment technologies. The...Read more

WASH and Freshwater Conservation in Sub Saharan Africa

Publication date:
July 31, 2014
Millennium Water Alliance
Conservation International
Winrock International
This webinar explores the question of integrating WASH and freshwater conservation with case studies from Tanzania.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Sub-Saharan Africa

WASH and Freshwater Conservation in Southeast Asia

Publication date:
July 24, 2014
Millennium Water Alliance
Conservation International
U.S. Agency for International Development
This webinar explores the question of integrating WASH and freshwater conservation with a case study on urban groundwater recharge for water supply in Indonesia.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
East Asia and Pacific

CH2M Hill WaterMatch

Publication date:
May 30, 2013
CH2M HILL
This webinar describes WaterMatch, a social network connecting water users with water genertors to promote the beneficial reuse of municipal effluent for industrial, agriculturual, and other municipal uses.Read more

SERVIR Science Applications for Water Reources in Mesoamerica, Africa

Publication date:
August 19, 2013
U.S. Agency for International Development
This webinar descibes SERVIR in the context or Mesoamerica and Africa. Servir is a NASA_USAID partnership to improve enviornmental management and resilience to climate change by strengthening the capacity of governments and other key stakeholders to integrate earth observation information and...Read more

Weed Risk Assessment for Aquatic Plants

Publication date:
January 1, 2012
The Nature Conservancy
Research paper testing the accuracy of an invasive aquatic plant risk assessment system in the United States, modified from a system originally developed by New Zealand's Biosecurity Program. The high accuracy with which these methods can distinguish non-invaders from harmful invaders suggests...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

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