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
Policy Guide for Public Health Laboratory Test Sharing
Published:
April 1, 2014Association of Public Health Laboratories
A tool for laboratory directors to address legal questions related to laboratories' sharing test services with each other across states and other jurisdictions.Read more
Meeting Community Environmental Health Needs Through Environmental Health Laboratories
Published:
September 1, 2012Association of Public Health Laboratories
In order to better meet community environmental health needs, APHL undertook a year-long strategic assessment process. During the first stage, APHL interviewed community advocates and key leaders to identify trends likely to shape the future of environmental health. During the second stage, APHL...Read more
Environmental Laboratory Electronic Data Management
Published:
December 1, 2010Association of Public Health Laboratories
Overview of use and opportunities for electronic data management in environmental laboratories.Read more
Guidance for National Laboratory Strategic Plans
Published:
August 1, 2010Association of Public Health Laboratories
Helping to Expand Sustainable Quality Testing to Improve the Care and Treatment of People Infected with and Affected by HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria.Read more
Meeting Community Environmental Health Needs Through Environmental Health Laboratories (Website)
Association of Public Health Laboratories
Web-based resource for communities to engage in the environmental health laboratory system.Read more
Lab Matters Magazine
Association of Public Health Laboratories
An archive of Lab Matters magazine, a quarterly publication of APHA covering a wide variety of laboratory issues.Read more
Sustainability for the Public Health Laboratory System - Laboratory Efficiencies Initiative
Association of Public Health Laboratories
The Laboratory Efficiencies Initiative (LEI), a collaboration between APHL and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, helps laboratories to maintain public health testing services despite decreased funding and supports a sustainable public health laboratory system.Read more
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