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

Water Regulation and Land Use: A Colombian Example

Published: 
January 1, 1966
U.S. Agency for International Development
The use of water regulation as a means of improving or modifying land use and tenure patterns has received great emphasis in Latin America. This paper provides an overview of water regulation and land use in the case example of Colombia.Read more
Regional focus: 
ColombiaLatin America and the Caribbean

Produced Water Desalination & Treatment for Reuse at Colombia Oilfield

RWL Water
Case Study on RWL Water's role in water desalination and treatment for resue at Columbia Oilfield. Read more
Regional focus: 
Colombia

Orinoco River Basin Report Card

Published: 
July 16, 2021
The Colombian Orinoco River Basin Report Card, the first of its kind in South America, came out in July 2016. Through a series of workshops held across the region, approximately 150 stakeholders came together to pinpoint the most important values and threats to their basin, known as indicators...Read more
Regional focus: 
Colombia

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