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
Activity Report: Plan for CDS to Establish a Water and Sanitation District in Haiti
Published:
May 1, 1996U.S. Agency for International Development
This project was designed to support the Centers pour le Development et la Sante in Haiti in establishing an autonomous organization capable of managing the UNDP-financed water supply system and providing environmental sanitation services with revenues from the sale of water. Read more
Regional focus:
Haiti, Latin America and the CaribbeanUSAID Handpump Program in Haiti
Published:
September 1, 1984U.S. Agency for International Development
In July 1981, AID directed WASH to institute a demonstration hand pump program in Haiti to determine whether or not a major hand pump program in Haiti was warranted. Experience has shown that the following four conditions must be met to ensure successful technology transfer: - There must be a...Read more
Regional focus:
Haiti, Latin America and the CaribbeanDon't see what you're looking for? You can search USWP member sites, request a resource, or contact the USWP.