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
Solution Story: Pauline Kangoro - Moringa Producer
Published:
December 1, 2014Winrock International
A solution story about Pauline Kangoro, a moringa producer who was given technical training under the SolutionMUS approach and has become a leader in her community for women producers of moringa and moringa value-added products. Read more
Solution Story: Water Brings Health and Wealth to Nepal
Published:
January 1, 2009Winrock International
A solution story about how a combination of more water and technical training allow rural Nepali families to substantially increase their income.Read more
Regional focus:
South East AsiaSolution Story: Cluster Repairmen Attend In-depth Rope Pump Repair Course
Published:
December 1, 2010Winrock International
A solution story about how technical training for community rope pump repair people ensures sustainability of community water points in Zinder, Niger.Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaSolution Story: Handwashing Stations, Convenient and Healthy
Published:
December 1, 2010Winrock International
A solution story about handwashing promotion in Zinder, Niger. Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaSolution Story: Lavina Venance - Small-scale organic vegetable producer
Published:
September 1, 2013Winrock International
A solution story about a mother's success with kitchen gardening under the iWASH Multiple-Use Water Services program in Morogoro, Tanzania. ...Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaSolution Story: Juma Mape - Manual Well Driller
Published:
September 1, 2013Winrock International
A solution story about a local well driller, who, with training and support, becomes a financially successful entrepreneur.Read more
Solution Story: Peter Mbuya - Improved Poultry Production
Published:
September 1, 2013Winrock International
A solution story about Peter Mbuya, a Tanzanian poultry and goat farmer who benefited from water for productive activities and received targeted support to professionalize and expand his operation.Read more
Regional focus:
Sub-Saharan AfricaDon't see what you're looking for? You can search USWP member sites, request a resource, or contact the USWP.