U.S. Domestic Resources

Welcome to the H2infO U.S. Domestic Resources Page. On this page you will find U.S. Water Partnership member resources aimed at helping domestic stakeholders address the unique water challenges of the United States.

U.S. Domestic Resources

Models of Management Systems for the Operation and Maintenance of Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Facilities

Publication date:
February 1, 1993
U.S. Agency for International Development
This report considers the many issues and actors that influence the development of operations and maintenance management systems for rural water supply and sanitation facilities in developing countries. It describes models in eight representative countries and offers guidance to planners and...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States

A Selected Bibliography on Irrigation Management

Publication date:
January 1, 1995
U.S. Agency for International Development
The International Irrigation Management Institute has provided a thorough and comprehensive bibliography on irrigation management, pulled from the Irrigation Management Information Network Database.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States

Urban Forest Values: Economic Benefits of Trees in Cities

Publication date:
November 1, 1998
The National Institutes for Water Resources
Many important decisions in American cities are based on careful cost and benefit analysis of options. Yet the values of trees and plants in our urban centers are often overlooked. Urban forests are a significant and increasingly valuable asset of the urban environment. Scientists have measured the...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

The FORWARD Project: First Quarterly Report

Publication date:
October 1, 1996
U.S. Agency for International Development
The first quarterly report of the FORWARD project, a project designed to promote equitable and sustainable water management strategies, policies and plans in selected countries in the ANE region, which are facing serious water shortages and/or conflicts over water.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States

Field Manual for Water Quality Sampling

Publication date:
July 1, 1996
The National Institutes for Water Resources
The overriding objective of this manual is to provide consistent field sampling protocols for the numerous agencies and individuals who require water quality information. However, it is not intended to replace any sampling plan. The Spanish-language version of this manual also is available to help...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

The Transition in the Contribution of Living Aquatic Resources to Food Security

Publication date:
April 1, 1996
U.S. Agency for International Development
The world fish supply is becoming increasingly scarce, a transition that cannot be prevented by more intensive fishing but only ameliorated through improved management of fisheries resources, improved aquaculture production, better use of resources, and interventions to improve equity. These tasks...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States

International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management 1996 Operational Plan

Publication date:
January 1, 1996
U.S. Agency for International Development
This report is ICLARM's second annual Operational Plan. The series began as an effort to provide partners, donors and decision makers and other interested stakeholders with a summary of the Center's planned activities for the coming year, together with an outline of the progress made in...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States

Lessons and Best Practices for Pro-Poor Ecosystem Services

Publication date:
October 1, 2007
Skoll Global Threats Fund
U.S. Agency for International Development
The Sourcebook consists of a series of briefs on selected topics. The briefs include practical examples and graphics to explain various concepts. The aim is to make each brief a stand-alone document so that practitioners can directly access a particular section without necessarily reading all the...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America