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These guidelines are designed for use in processes of planning and dialogue within and between local and intermediate levels. They describe a practical and logical framework of activities based on the involvement of those who use and manage water, which leads to improved local water g ...

Este documento es un primer borrador de los Términos de Referencia de para la implementación de las actividades del grupo "Agua y Saneamiento".

Este documento es un primer borrador de los Términos de Referencia (TdR) para la definición de un producto de Balance Hídrico Regional. Las diferentes instituciones que forman parte del grupo deben contribuir a su versión final coordinadas por los responsables de dicho grupo (CAZALAC ...

El taller tuvo lugar durante los días 29-31 de Octubre 2010 y contó con la participación de 43 participantes pertenecientes a instituciones nacionales, regionales y representantes de 11 gobiernos d

Available on Global water website, these guidelines are on:Ferro-Cement Water Storage Tank – 5 Cubic Meter (5,000 Liters / 1,300 Gallons) PDF Hand Washing Stations (Lavamanos) – Single Side Configuration (Wall Style) with 8 faucets.  PDF

EUROCLIMA - Scientific Component. General Presentation of the different scientific activities undertaken by the EUROCLIMA programme.

This Africa Water Atlas is a visual account of Africa's endowment and use of water resources, revealed through 224 maps and 104 satellite images as well as some 500 graphics, hundreds of compelling photos plus a brief profile of the water situation in every country. These visual elem ...

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Documentación general del proyecto Euroclima: incluye la agenda de la reunión de lanzamiento del proyecto EUROCLIMA-Agua, la Declaración de Lima 2008, y una descripción general del programa Euroclima.

En el adjunto se encuentran: la ficha descriptiva del proyecto y la Agenda del lanzamiento del proyecto en Quito.

Executive Summary In developing countries, water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) practitioners need a way to choose among the numerous available options for securing safe water and sanitation.

QuODA is an assessment of the Quality of Official Development Assistance provided by 23 countries and more than 150 aid countries. It uses 30 indicators in four dimension that reflect the international consensus of what constitutes high-quality aid: Maximizing efficiency Fostering in ...

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The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Global Environment Outlook (GEO) Regional Consultation for Africa took place in Nairobi, Kenya, on 20 and 21 September 2010.The regional consultation brought together over 30 participantsrepresenting a range of stakeholders,including UN agencies,gov ...

A series of case studies were carried out on River basins across the world (Mexico, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Malaysia) to assess IWRM implementation. These have been summarised in one report and informed subsequent actions to improve IWRM implementation and measurement of progress. A t ...

Briefing Note 2 - Decentralisation and use of cost data in WASHCost project countries 2009

Poster FOSS4G 2010:

PhD Poster - 26  March 2010 Abstract: In the framework of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) one of the targets is to halve, by 2015, the proportion of the population without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation. There is a lack of understanding abou ...

Community-based development in water and sanitation projects : supporting community-driven development in developing member countries. Manila, Philippines, Asian Development Bank. - ix, 94 p. : 9 tab. - Bibliography: p. 29-33. - ISBN 978-971-561-858-8The objective of this study is to ...

Towards the realization of free basic sanitation : evaluation, review and recommendations. (WRC report ; no. TT 422/09). Pretoria, South Africa, Water Research Commission. - xviii, 91 p. : 16 fig., 8 tab. – 30 ref. - ISBN 978-1-77005-900-9The aim of this study was to assess the experi ...

Este trabajo se desarrolla con el fin de proporcionar información y evaluar la viabilidad de los datos de Observación de la Tierra para la realización de un seguimiento de la evolución de la lámina de agua y del estado de la vegetación. En concreto, se propone caracterizar la evolució ...

The global climate is changing - drinking-water and sanitation services have to prepare for the impact.   The vision 2030 study of DFID and WHO set out to increase our understanding of how anticipated climate change may affect drinking-water and sanitation services and what c ...

Water : An increasingly precious resource  Sanitation : A matter of dignityContentsForeword                               &nb ...